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Reply #35: To keep the servants out of the silver?
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MountainLaurel
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Mon Oct-10-05 01:48 PM
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35. To keep the servants out of the silver? |
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In the 1700s, even things like sugar and spices were kept in a trunk or cabinet under lock and key, with the lady of the house keeping the keys for everything.
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