3. “The letter was in the third person,and briefly informed Mrs.Durbeyfield that her daughter’s services would be useful to that lady in the management of the poultry farm, that a comfortable bed would be provided for her if she could come, and that the wages would be on a liberal scale ‘if they liked her’”
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5. Facts about Servants in 1891 Domestic service provided a huge amount of employment in the nineteenth century. Most were young single women. Right up until the start of the First World War, domestic service was the largest single occupation for women.
6. Responsibility Used Guilt Unloved Powerless Defenceless Feelings of Tess whilst being a servant against her own will Hurt Disowned Scared Forced Betrayed