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My Twenty Years In Buckingham Palace: A Book Of Intimate Memoirs

My Twenty Years In Buckingham Palace: A Book Of Intimate Memoirs

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ISBN10: 1258094002
ISBN13: 9781258094003
Publisher: Literary Licensing Llc
Published: Aug 26 2011
Pages: 250
Weight: 1.18
Height: 0.69 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
My Twenty Years in Buckingham Palace: A Book of Intimate Memoirs is a fascinating and revealing account of the life of Frederick John Corbitt, who served as a footman and then as a butler in the royal household for over two decades. In this book, Corbitt shares his personal experiences and observations of life inside the palace, providing an intimate insight into the daily routines, traditions, and protocols of the royal family.The book covers a wide range of topics, including the relationships between the staff and the royals, the hierarchy and politics of the household, the etiquette and formalities of royal events, and the personal habits and quirks of individual members of the royal family. Corbitt also shares some of the more scandalous and controversial moments that he witnessed during his time at the palace, including the abdication crisis of 1936 and the various affairs and scandals that rocked the royal family over the years.Throughout the book, Corbitt's writing is engaging and insightful, providing a unique perspective on one of the most famous institutions in the world. This memoir is a must-read for anyone interested in the history and culture of the British monarchy, as well as for those who simply enjoy a good story.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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