Maid to order?

"From medieval times to the middle of the twentieth century, live in service was the scaffold supporting life in the British Isles. For century after century most women expected either to be servants or to keep servants. Yet change did come… When Virginia Woolf, who noticed it happening, declared that since her youth in the 1900s "all human relations" had changed, she readily included those between "masters and servants". Had human character, as she hoped, at last changed?"

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