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Maid Collection (page 21)

In the midst of historical masterpieces and iconic characters, the maid emerges as a silent but significant figure

Background imageMaid Collection: Eggs and spoons (colour litho)

Eggs and spoons (colour litho)
7151133 Eggs and spoons (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Comic postcard on a food related theme. Early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Background imageMaid Collection: Advice regarding grate polish (colour litho)

Advice regarding grate polish (colour litho)
7151069 Advice regarding grate polish (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Comic postcard on a food related theme)

Background imageMaid Collection: Newly weds french cook (colour litho)

Newly weds french cook (colour litho)
7151022 Newly weds french cook (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Comic postcard on a food related theme. Early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Background imageMaid Collection: Bachelors life (colour litho)

Bachelors life (colour litho)
7151002 Bachelors life (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Comic postcard on a food related theme. Early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Background imageMaid Collection: Dinner at a boarding house (colour litho)

Dinner at a boarding house (colour litho)
7150977 Dinner at a boarding house (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Comic postcard on a food related theme. Early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Background imageMaid Collection: Chef and kitchen maid (colour litho)

Chef and kitchen maid (colour litho)
7150968 Chef and kitchen maid (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Comic postcard on a food related theme. Early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Background imageMaid Collection: Drunken cook (colour litho)

Drunken cook (colour litho)
7150908 Drunken cook (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Comic postcard on a food related theme. Early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Background imageMaid Collection: Clean and tidy kitchen maid (colour litho)

Clean and tidy kitchen maid (colour litho)
7150879 Clean and tidy kitchen maid (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Clean and tidy kitchen maid. Comic postcard on a food related theme)

Background imageMaid Collection: Woman being dried by her maid (colour litho)

Woman being dried by her maid (colour litho)
7150489 Woman being dried by her maid (colour litho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Woman being dried by her maid)

Background imageMaid Collection: Uncle Johns Enemy (engraving)

Uncle Johns Enemy (engraving)
7167634 Uncle Johns Enemy (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Uncle Johns Enemy)

Background imageMaid Collection: Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Page (engraving)

Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Page (engraving)
7196927 Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Page (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Page)

Background imageMaid Collection: A Siamese Prince with his state umbrella (engraving)

A Siamese Prince with his state umbrella (engraving)
7192428 A Siamese Prince with his state umbrella (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Siamese Prince with his state umbrella)

Background imageMaid Collection: Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Cameriste; Ladys maid; Kammermadchen (engraving)

Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Cameriste; Ladys maid; Kammermadchen (engraving)
7195139 Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Cameriste; Ladys maid; Kammermadchen (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cameriste; Ladys maid; Kammermadchen)

Background imageMaid Collection: Page from Lloyds News, 15 October 1696 (engraving)

Page from Lloyds News, 15 October 1696 (engraving)
7184983 Page from Lloyds News, 15 October 1696 (engraving) by English School, (17th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Page from Lloyds News, 15 October 1696)

Background imageMaid Collection: A meat-eater, 1857 (illustration)

A meat-eater, 1857 (illustration)
7211613 A meat-eater, 1857 (illustration) by Daumier, Honore (1808-79); (add.info.: Cartoon of a meat eater by Honore Daumier, published in Le Charivari of January 10)

Background imageMaid Collection: Interior from Mo farm in Ringerike, 1895 (oil on canvas)

Interior from Mo farm in Ringerike, 1895 (oil on canvas)
3527221 Interior from Mo farm in Ringerike, 1895 (oil on canvas) by Eiebakke, August (1867-1938); 105x152 cm; Private Collection; Photo © O. Vaering

Background imageMaid Collection: Untitled, 1906 (oil on canvas)

Untitled, 1906 (oil on canvas)
OVR371190 Untitled, 1906 (oil on canvas) by Thaulow, Fritz (1847-1906); 60x74 cm; Private Collection; Photo © O. Vaering

Background imageMaid Collection: SELF-IMMOLATION. GOGOL BURNING HIS MANUSCRIPT, 1909 (oil on canvas)

SELF-IMMOLATION. GOGOL BURNING HIS MANUSCRIPT, 1909 (oil on canvas)
7215392 SELF-IMMOLATION. GOGOL BURNING HIS MANUSCRIPT, 1909 (oil on canvas) by Repin, Ilya Efimovich (1844-1930); Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow

Background imageMaid Collection: Flemish tapestry. 16th century

Flemish tapestry. 16th century
7209807 Flemish tapestry. 16th century. by Flemish School, (16th century); Hotel Dieu, Beaune, France; (add.info.: Hotel-Dieu, Beaune, Bourgogne-Franche-Comte, Cote-, France); © Paul Maeyaert

Background imageMaid Collection: Woman reminiscing as she gets into a bath prepared for her by her maid (colour litho)

Woman reminiscing as she gets into a bath prepared for her by her maid (colour litho)
7147406 Woman reminiscing as she gets into a bath prepared for her by her maid (colour litho) by Reznicek, Ferdinand von (1868-1909); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageMaid Collection: I was an Italian who had a white mouse who John the footman drove from the house (colour litho)

I was an Italian who had a white mouse who John the footman drove from the house (colour litho)
7149210 I was an Italian who had a white mouse who John the footman drove from the house (colour litho) by Dalziel Brothers (1815-1905) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageMaid Collection: The Page presents his Prisoner (colour litho)

The Page presents his Prisoner (colour litho)
7180797 The Page presents his Prisoner (colour litho) by Cole, Henry (1808-82); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Page presents his Prisoner)

Background imageMaid Collection: Window cleaning (engraving)

Window cleaning (engraving)
7193778 Window cleaning (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Window cleaning. Illustration for Cassells Family Magazine (1880).); © Look and Learn

Background imageMaid Collection: Chef opening a bottle with a corkscrew (colour litho)

Chef opening a bottle with a corkscrew (colour litho)
7151054 Chef opening a bottle with a corkscrew (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Comic postcard on a food related theme)

Background imageMaid Collection: Chef propositioning kitchen maid (colour litho)

Chef propositioning kitchen maid (colour litho)
7151050 Chef propositioning kitchen maid (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Comic postcard on a food related theme)

Background imageMaid Collection: Potted venison (colour litho)

Potted venison (colour litho)
7150974 Potted venison (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Comic postcard on a food related theme. Early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Background imageMaid Collection: Mouse found in the soup (colour litho)

Mouse found in the soup (colour litho)
7150962 Mouse found in the soup (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Comic postcard on a food related theme. Early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Background imageMaid Collection: Maid breaking china (colour litho)

Maid breaking china (colour litho)
7150906 Maid breaking china (colour litho) by Bull, Rene (1872-1942); Private Collection; (add.info.: Comic postcard on a food related theme. Early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Background imageMaid Collection: Egg delivery (colour litho)

Egg delivery (colour litho)
7150886 Egg delivery (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Comic postcard on a food related theme. Early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Background imageMaid Collection: After the bath (colour litho)

After the bath (colour litho)
7150554 After the bath (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: After the bath. Illustration for El Desnudo en el Arte (M Uson, 1906)

Background imageMaid Collection: Woman getting out of bed (colour litho)

Woman getting out of bed (colour litho)
7150547 Woman getting out of bed (colour litho) by Bukovac, Vlaho (1855-1922); Private Collection; (add.info.: Woman getting out of bed)

Background imageMaid Collection: Christiana and the pilgrims protected by Greatheart who fights Grim

Christiana and the pilgrims protected by Greatheart who fights Grim, an illustration from from The Pilgrims Progress by
7153567 Christiana and the pilgrims protected by Greatheart who fights Grim, an illustration from from The Pilgrims Progress by John Bunyan (colour litho) by English School

Background imageMaid Collection: British Isles, Natural Resources and Industries (colour litho)

British Isles, Natural Resources and Industries (colour litho)
7169508 British Isles, Natural Resources and Industries (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: British Isles, Natural Resources and Industries)

Background imageMaid Collection: A Farmhouse at Nassington, Northants (b / w photo)

A Farmhouse at Nassington, Northants (b / w photo)
7162997 A Farmhouse at Nassington, Northants (b/w photo) by Davie, William Galsworthy (1841-1915); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Farmhouse at Nassington, Northants)

Background imageMaid Collection: A Street House in Campden, Glos (b / w photo)

A Street House in Campden, Glos (b / w photo)
7162989 A Street House in Campden, Glos (b/w photo) by Davie, William Galsworthy (1841-1915); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Street House in Campden, Glos)

Background imageMaid Collection: Cottages at Yarwell, Northants (b / w photo)

Cottages at Yarwell, Northants (b / w photo)
7162987 Cottages at Yarwell, Northants (b/w photo) by Davie, William Galsworthy (1841-1915); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cottages at Yarwell, Northants)

Background imageMaid Collection: The Village School, Aston Subedge, Glos (b / w photo)

The Village School, Aston Subedge, Glos (b / w photo)
7162979 The Village School, Aston Subedge, Glos (b/w photo) by Davie, William Galsworthy (1841-1915); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Village School, Aston Subedge, Glos)

Background imageMaid Collection: House in St Pauls Street, Stamford, Northants (b / w photo)

House in St Pauls Street, Stamford, Northants (b / w photo)
7162973 House in St Pauls Street, Stamford, Northants (b/w photo) by Davie, William Galsworthy (1841-1915); Private Collection; (add.info.: House in St Pauls Street, Stamford, Northants)

Background imageMaid Collection: At Westington, near Campden, Glos (b / w photo)

At Westington, near Campden, Glos (b / w photo)
7162970 At Westington, near Campden, Glos (b/w photo) by Davie, William Galsworthy (1841-1915); Private Collection; (add.info.: At Westington, near Campden, Glos)

Background imageMaid Collection: The Tolsey, High Street, Burford, Oxon (b / w photo)

The Tolsey, High Street, Burford, Oxon (b / w photo)
7162968 The Tolsey, High Street, Burford, Oxon (b/w photo) by Davie, William Galsworthy (1841-1915); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Tolsey, High Street, Burford, Oxon)

Background imageMaid Collection: A House in the High Street, Burford, Oxon (b / w photo)

A House in the High Street, Burford, Oxon (b / w photo)
7162967 A House in the High Street, Burford, Oxon (b/w photo) by Davie, William Galsworthy (1841-1915); Private Collection; (add.info.: A House in the High Street, Burford, Oxon)

Background imageMaid Collection: A House at Chedworth, Glos (b / w photo)

A House at Chedworth, Glos (b / w photo)
7162962 A House at Chedworth, Glos (b/w photo) by Davie, William Galsworthy (1841-1915); Private Collection; (add.info.: A House at Chedworth, Glos)

Background imageMaid Collection: The Kitchen Chimney, Medford House, Mickleton, Glos (b / w photo)

The Kitchen Chimney, Medford House, Mickleton, Glos (b / w photo)
7162954 The Kitchen Chimney, Medford House, Mickleton, Glos (b/w photo) by Davie, William Galsworthy (1841-1915); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Kitchen Chimney, Medford House, Mickleton, Glos)

Background imageMaid Collection: Back of an Inn, near Stroud, Glos (b / w photo)

Back of an Inn, near Stroud, Glos (b / w photo)
7162945 Back of an Inn, near Stroud, Glos (b/w photo) by Davie, William Galsworthy (1841-1915); Private Collection; (add.info.: Back of an Inn, near Stroud, Glos)

Background imageMaid Collection: Back of a Farmhouse, Laverton, near Broadway, Glos (b / w photo)

Back of a Farmhouse, Laverton, near Broadway, Glos (b / w photo)
7162930 Back of a Farmhouse, Laverton, near Broadway, Glos (b/w photo) by Davie, William Galsworthy (1841-1915); Private Collection; (add.info.: Back of a Farmhouse, Laverton, near Broadway, Glos)

Background imageMaid Collection: The Village Cross and a Cottage, Stanton, Glos (b / w photo)

The Village Cross and a Cottage, Stanton, Glos (b / w photo)
7162923 The Village Cross and a Cottage, Stanton, Glos (b/w photo) by Davie, William Galsworthy (1841-1915); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Village Cross and a Cottage, Stanton, Glos)

Background imageMaid Collection: A House at Snowshill, Glos (b / w photo)

A House at Snowshill, Glos (b / w photo)
7162922 A House at Snowshill, Glos (b/w photo) by Davie, William Galsworthy (1841-1915); Private Collection; (add.info.: A House at Snowshill, Glos)

Background imageMaid Collection: Cottages at Awkward Hill, Arlington, Glos (b / w photo)

Cottages at Awkward Hill, Arlington, Glos (b / w photo)
7162919 Cottages at Awkward Hill, Arlington, Glos (b/w photo) by Davie, William Galsworthy (1841-1915); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cottages at Awkward Hill, Arlington, Glos)



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In the midst of historical masterpieces and iconic characters, the maid emerges as a silent but significant figure. Between Two Fires, c1892, captures her essence with delicate strokes by Francis Davis Millet. Judi Trott embodies Maid Marion's grace and strength in her portrayal alongside Errol Flynn as Robin Hood. As Les Miserables' publication is advertised through an enchanting poster, we catch a glimpse of a maid who may have played a pivotal role in this tale of revolution and redemption. Traveling back to 1935, we encounter the Female Type/Maid - an embodiment of elegance and professionalism. A Meet of the New Forest Buck-Hounds at Fountain Court, Broo transports us to an era where maids were not only caretakers but also witnesses to grand events. Music takes center stage as we explore Mikado's music sheet; even amidst cultural performances like Il noce di Benevento ballet sketch from Milan or scenes from Mozart's opera The Marriage of Figaro (Le Nozze di Figaro), maids find their place within these artistic narratives. Yet amidst all their duties, even French maids deserve moments to rest and rejuvenate. Taking a break from their demanding roles, they remind us that self-care is essential for everyone. The Kennel Maid stands tall among her furry companions in Leatherhead's Church Street - showcasing how love extends beyond humans into the animal kingdom. In every corner of history and artistry alike, maids leave indelible imprints on our collective memory - reminding us that their contributions are woven intricately into society's fabric.