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The creation of this website was supported by Welsh Government.
Explore the fascinating world of the Victorian judges at this award-winning historic house.
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!
If you liked that fact, why not check out these:
- There's nothing like a nice private shower!
- How did Victorians try out a new invention?
- Stage strangeness
- Lazy Keufs
- The last ducking stool to be used in England
- Would you wee in your dining room?
- Victorian ladies' knickers had no middle
- Now that's what we call a cake!
- What did Victoria do first
- Inexpressibles
News
- Museum Celebrates Welsh Government Support
Press Release The Judge’s Lodging may have seemed a - Museum mourns loss of great actor and friend
PRESS RELEASE: The Judge’s Lodging museum, the award-winning historic
Forthcoming Events
- 23/03/19
Sherlock Holmes - 01/04/19
to 22/12/19
Stapleton Castle Tours
Strange But True
- Now that's what we call a cake!
Victoria and Albert's wedding cake was a colossal 9 feet wide and weighed 300 pounds.
Historical Handy Hints
- Creaking hinges
A bit of soap rubbed on the hinges - Keeping your kettle clean
To prevent teakettles coating with lime - put - The right sort of bath
The tepid bath seems the best adapted to
Recipes
- Apple Cheesecakes
1/2 lb of apple pulp, 1/4 lb of - Coffee
To make Coffee, by a simple and good - To Make Caraway Brandy
Steep an ounce of caraway-seeds and six ounces
