A Norman butler and his assistants Finish:none The written text commences: 'These

The written text commences: 'These premises

Pictured holding cuddly toy received from fan

The scene is set in the bathroom which accords with the valet just having been awarded Knight Commander of the Civil Division of the Most Honourable Order of the Bath for his distinguished services to His Royal Highness

to lead him

possibly a MK II

A Norman butler and his assistants Finish:none The written text commences: 'TheseA Norman butler and his assistants, (1910). During the early Norman Period (late 11th early 12th century), the dress of the Saxons changed little. The English word butler derives from bouteillier, meaning cup bearer in Old French, which in turn came from bouteille meaning bottle. Here, a butler and his assistants carry jugs of wine upstairs in a drawing from a medieval manuscript. Illustration from British Costume during 19 Centuries by Mrs Charles H