Word: footman
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...last week they were better equipped than World War I soldiers, and were organized, throughout Britain, on efficient military lines. Behind the first defenses, the whole country was so tightly mobilized that children were already organized into experienced fire-fighting groups, and the hiring of a second footman in a large household became a matter for Parliamentary debate on wasting man power...