Up and Down Stairs (58 page)

48
.
Daily Telegraph
Obituary, 30 October 1999.

49
. Christopher Simon Sykes,
The Big House: The Story of a Country House and its Family
(2005), p. 351; and interview.

50
. Christopher Simon Sykes, interview.

51
. Sykes,
The Big House
, p. 351, and interview.

52
. Mrs Maureen Magee, interview with the author, 16 December 2008.

54
. Maureen Magee, interview.

55
. Maureen Magee, interview.

56
. Maureen Magee, interview.

57
. Examples given in VisitBritain’s
Stately Service: Then and Now
, pp. 12–15.

58
. Mrs Rosalinde Tebbut, interview with the author, 1 December 2008.

59
. Rosalinde Tebbut, interview.

60
. Rosalinde Tebbut, interview.

61
. Mrs Della Robins, interview with the author, 17 December 2008.

62
. Della Robins, interview.

63
. Della Robins, interview.

64
. Graham Luke, interview with the author, 17 July 2008.

65
. Graham Luke, interview.

66
. Graham Luke, interview.

67
. Martin Gee, interview with the author, 11 November 2008.

68
. The Earl of Leicester, interview with the author, 27 November 2008.

69
. Earl of Leicester, interview.

70
. Maurice Bray, interview with the author, 27 November 2008.

71
. Maurice Bray, interview.

72
. Ian Macnab, interview with the author, 27 November 2008.

73
. Waterfield, p. 194.

74
. For example at Dalmeny, discussed in the introduction.

75
. Hugh Petter, of Robert Adam Architects, interview with the author, 14 January 2009.

76
. Ptolemy Dean of Ptolemy Dean Architects Ltd, interview with the author, 12 January 2009.

77
. John Aidan Byrne, ‘Calling for Jeeves’,
New York Post
, 3 June 2007; see
nypost.com
.

78
. Kathryn Hughes. ‘Downstairs Upstairs’,
The Guardian
, 31 May 2007.

79
. Stephanie Rough, of Greycoat Placements Agency, interview with the author, 11 December 2008

80
. Stephanie Rough, interview.

81
. Stephanie Rough, interview.

82
. Laura Hurrel, of Greycoat Placements Agency, interview with the author, 11 December 2008.

83
.
The National Trust Manual of Housekeeping
:
The Care of Collections in Houses Open to the Public
(2005), especially Madeline Abey-Koch, ‘History of Housekeeping’, pp. 21–31, and Helen Lloyd, of the National Trust, interview with the author, 30 January 2009.

84
. Helen Lloyd, interview.

85
.
National Trust Manual of Housekeeping
, pp. 21–31.

86
. Cornforth, p. 291.

87
. Devonshire,
The House
, pp. 76–77.

88
. The Dowager Duchess of Devonshire, interview with the author, 9 January 2009.

89
. Henry Coleman, interview with the author, 9 January 2009.

90
. Alan Shimwell, interview with the author, 9 January 2009.

91
. Jim Link, interview with the author, 9 January 2009.

92
. Jim Link, interview.

93
. Helen Marchant, interview with the author, 9 January 2009.

94
. Devonshire,
The House
, pp. 52–54, and interviews.

95
. Devonshire,
The House
, pp. 76–77, and interviews.

96
. Julian Fellowes, interview with the author, 30 January 2009.

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