chambermaid
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Origin of chambermaid
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The cast includes Adam Jackson-Smith as Basil Fawlty, Anna-Jane Casey as his wife Sybil, Hemi Yeroham as waiter Manuel and Victoria Fox as Polly, the chambermaid who often rescues Basil from difficult situations.
From BBC • Feb. 2, 2024
Kéké worked as a hotel chambermaid for more than 15 years and eventually climbed the ladder to next job grade, becoming a governess who managed teams of cleaners.
From Seattle Times • Jun. 17, 2022
In 1981, Calle worked as a chambermaid in a Venetian hotel, using not just a broom and a mop, but also a camera and a cassette recorder.
From Washington Post • Nov. 30, 2021
The biographer Richard Rhodes, author of “John James Audubon: The Making of an American,” said that Audubon’s biological mother was a white French chambermaid who died months after childbirth.
From New York Times • Jul. 29, 2020
“They are called Salvador and Lupita Torres. The girl says she has worked as a chambermaid in Mexico.”
From "Lupita Mañana" by Patricia Beatty
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