Servants, Labourers, and the Manorial World: Alternative Perspectives – ENCOUNTER conference, 9-11 October 2025
The manor or country house is often viewed exclusively as a stage for the economic…
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The Evolving Life of Country House Display
To celebrate the unique history of Russborough, on the occasion of the ‘return home’ of…
Workshop 3: Servants’ networks and relationships
Our third workshop, on ‘Servants’ networks & relationships: within & beyond the country house’ took…
Untold Lives: an exhibition on servants at Kensington Palace
Historic Royal Palaces is currently running an exhibition on the untold lives of a wide…
Workshop 2: Representations of country house servants
The second workshop took place on 4 June 2024 at Manchester Metropolitan University. The theme…
Workshop 1: The material cultures of country house servants
The network hosted its first workshop on “The material culture of country house servants” at…