The Housewife’s Book

Brief description

'The Housewife's Book', by the London Express Newspaper, 1935.

Date

ca. 1935

Dimensions

height: 250mm
width: 179mm

Organisation

London Express Newspaper Ltd. London, Daily Express

More details

This book, entitled ‘The Housewife’s Book’ was published in London in about 1935. In the 1930s, middle-class British homes rarely had domestic servants. This book provides four detailed timetables of work, setting out daily duties for both the housewife with domestic help, and those without servants. The book also offers advice and guidance on family finances, shopping, housework, heating and moving house.

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