Footman is a male servant usually employed by royal families and later by many household, palace or dignified people. He is typically beneath a butler and acts to the household along …

The footman is a British term for a metal stand, usually of polished steel or brass, and either oblong or oval in shape, for keeping plates and dishes hot before a dining room fire. [1] A …

Jul 1, 2014 · In small genteel families that could afford only one male servant, they usually hired a footman who was expected to perform multiple jobs in a timely manner. His chores consisted …

A footman is a male domestic worker employed mainly to wait at table or attend a coach or carriage. Originally in the 14th century a footman denoted a soldier or any pedestrian, later it …

Jan 24, 2008 · In romance novels footmen are depicted as tall, dark, and handsome men in fancy livery, preferably matched in height. Surprisingly, this description of these statuesque men, …

At half-past seven you must collect the linen and china from the Housekeeper and the plate from the Butler for laying the Breakfast table in the Dining Room. The Second Footman will assist you.

Jun 26, 2017 · When opening the street door to a visitor, the door was to be thrown wide open but not so wide or hard as to damage the door handle or the wall. The footman was then to stand …

The Footman . The footman was essentially the butler’s understudy. His main duties were to wait at table, clean the household plate, answer the drawing-room and parlour bells, and …

The footman is a British term for a metal stand, usually of polished steel or brass, and either oblong or oval in shape, for keeping plates and dishes hot before a dining room fire. [1] A …

What were the duties of a footman? Usually the footmen performed a range of duties which included serving meals, opening and closing doors, carrying heavy items, or moving furniture …