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Explore the fascinating world of the Victorian judges at this award-winning historic house.
Trosedd a Chosb
Bywyd y Gwas ar meistr
Plentyn yn oes fictoria
Defnyddior Gorffenol
News
- Lawrence of Arabia charity shows support
PRESS RELEASE 9th May 2013 The Judge’s Lodging in - Ironmongers Extraordinaire!
Press Release 15th October 2012 The Newells of Presteigne
Strange But True
- To stink or not to stink
It takes 25 trips up and down our 41 stairs to bring the water from the basement water pump to fill the Judge's Bath (we know, we've tried it). Let's hope the judges liked to be stinky - poor maid!
Historical Handy Hints
- Creaking hinges
A bit of soap rubbed on the hinges - Musty clothes
When clothes have acquired an unpleasant odour by - The right sort of bath
The tepid bath seems the best adapted to
Recipes
- Brockely in Sallad
Brockely is a pretty dish, by way of - Colliflowers Fry'd
Take two fine colliflowers, boil them in milk - To Make Caraway Brandy
Steep an ounce of caraway-seeds and six ounces
