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Posted by Kelley on September 17, 1997 at 18:34:21:


In response to Servants, written by Jane Elizabeth on September 16, 1997 at 17:53:31

] Also, housekeepers were always called "Mrs. Whatever" even if they weren't married.


Nurses for the children also received the courtesy title of "Mrs." The nurse of the present Queen Mother, who also later cared for the present Queen and her sister, was Mrs. Clara Knight, though she never married.




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