Servant girl, Grandborough, Warwickshire
A young servant girl has been sent to fetch water from the village pump. Two other girls are on the same errand. Before houses had running water, fetching water from the pump was a heavy, daily chore.
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A young servant girl has been sent to fetch water from the village pump. Two other girls are on the same errand. Before houses had running water, fetching water from the pump was a heavy, daily chore.
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