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Explore the fascinating world of the Victorian judges at this award-winning historic house.
What did Victoria do first
after her coronation in 1837? Have a parliamentary meeting? Have tea with all the royal dignitaries? No - she gave her dog, Dash, a bath.
If you liked that fact, why not check out these:
- There's nothing like a nice private shower!
- To stink or not to stink
- 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!
- Inexpressibles
News
- Museum mourns loss of great actor and friend
PRESS RELEASE: The Judge’s Lodging museum, the award-winning historic - Installation of the High Sheriff of Powys
This week, our building will be alive and
Forthcoming Events
- 21/07/17
to 03/09/17
Summer Holiday Fun! - 01/08/17
to 22/12/17
Our Favourite Things - 01/08/17
to 22/12/17
Stapleton Castle Tours - 10/09/17
Visit Us For Free with Heritage Open Days - 31/10/17
Halloween Dining - 25/11/17
Murder By Gaslight
Strange But True
- Lazy Keufs
These were special dog tongs used for removing badly behaved dogs from church during services. There is still a pair in St Beuno's Church, Clynnog Fawr, North Wales
Historical Handy Hints
- To take mildew out of linen
Take soap and rub it well, then scrape - Warts
Rub them with fresh beef every day until - To revive cut flowers after packing
Plunge the stems into boiling water, and by
Recipes
- Raspberry Jelly for a Shape
Put fresh-picked fruit into an earthenware mortar, with - Salads, the Victorian way
Of Salads: Salad herbs are cooling and refreshing. - Punch a la Romaine
Make a good lemon ice, as for dessert,
