Around £8 to £10 a year
in and around 10-16!
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A Victorian stable boy was responsible for the care and maintenance of horses and stables, which included feeding, grooming, and exercising the animals. He would also clean the stalls, maintain equipment, and assist with harnessing and saddling horses for transportation or work. This role was crucial in supporting the daily operations of a household or business that relied on horse power for transportation and labor. Additionally, stable boys often learned practical skills that were valuable in agricultural and equestrian contexts.
do errands for the rich
Around £8 to £10 a year
A stable boy in Victorian times could earn around 10-15 shillings per week, which is roughly equivalent to $25-35 in today's money. Their wages depended on factors such as experience, location, and the size of the stable they worked in.
A stable boy's salary in Victorian times varied depending on the job responsibilities, experience, and location. Generally, they could earn anywhere from 10 to 20 pounds per year, along with room and board.
not enough
in and around 10-16!
Stable boys in Victorian times were generally paid low wages, usually around 10-20 shillings per week. Their pay was often supplemented with room and board provided by the stable owner. Conditions and pay could vary depending on the specific employer and location.
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you couldn't although one boy managed it in 1845
Seven, with maybe an hour or two off to go to church on Sundays. They had no concept of "weekend" or "vacation" back then. If you didn't like it, you would get beaten until your mood improved.
A stable boy then did pretty much what a stable boy does now: clean the stalls, feed and water the horses, brush and curry them, wipe them down after a workout, care for their saddle, bridle, and equipment, etc.
70 quid
Once Upon a Time - 2011 The Stable Boy 1-18 is rated/received certificates of: Netherlands:12