Licence for Servant
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Licence for Servant
A LICENCE FOR ONE MALE SERVANT Issued by the Inland Revenue at Castle Cary, Somerset, 14 January 1891
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1891 Cary Document Inland Issued Legal Licence Official Revenue Servant Servants Somerset January
EDITORS COMMENTS
This fascinating print captures a piece of history in the form of a Licence for Servant issued by the Inland Revenue at Castle Cary, Somerset on 14 January 1891. The document, which is official and legal, granted permission for one male servant to work in the area during that time period.
The image provides a glimpse into the past, shedding light on the practices and regulations surrounding domestic service in late 19th century England. It serves as a reminder of a time when servants played an integral role in households, performing various duties to support their employers.
The significance of this historical artefact is further emphasized by its connection to Somerset, adding local context to its broader historical importance. The fact that it was issued by the Inland Revenue also highlights the bureaucratic processes involved in regulating employment relationships during this era.
Overall, this print from Mary Evans Picture Library offers viewers a unique opportunity to explore and appreciate a lesser-known aspect of Victorian society. Through examining documents such as these, we can gain valuable insights into how people lived and worked in the past, enriching our understanding of social history.
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