Servants of Diplomacy
Author | : Keith Hamilton |
Publisher | : Bloomsbury Publishing |
Total Pages | : 257 |
Release | : 2021-02-11 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781350159167 |
ISBN-13 | : 1350159166 |
Rating | : 4/5 (166 Downloads) |
Download or read book Servants of Diplomacy written by Keith Hamilton and published by Bloomsbury Publishing. This book was released on 2021-02-11 with total page 257 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Introduction : an office of class and classification -- Keepers of the office : accommodation and domestic staff, 1782-1868 -- Keepers of the papers : the Librarian's Department, 1801-1868 -- Carriers of the papers : the King's/Queen's messengers, 1795-1858 -- Adjusting to the new : accommodation and domestic staff, 1868-1914 -- Managing the past : the Librarian's Department, 1868-1914 -- Delivering the message : the Foreign Service messengers, 1858-1914 -- Conclusion : an office of distinction and domesticity.