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Explore the fascinating world of the Victorian judges at this award-winning historic house.
Crime and Punishment
Upstairs Downstairs
Victorian Children
Using the Past
News
- Local children want to share their town!
PRESS RELEASE 30th May 2013 If you are only - Lawrence of Arabia charity shows support
PRESS RELEASE 9th May 2013 The Judge’s Lodging in
Forthcoming Events
- 26/05/13
to 28/07/13
Our Town
Strange But True
- There's nothing like a nice private shower!
Having a shower in Victorian times meant a line of maids passing water up a ladder to the final one who poured it over your head whilst you stood in your metal frame or tent contraption - you can see one at Erdigg, an historic house near Wrexham, North Wales.
Historical Handy Hints
- Creaking hinges
A bit of soap rubbed on the hinges - To revive cut flowers after packing
Plunge the stems into boiling water, and by - To promote the growth of hair
Ingredients - equal quantities of olive-oil and spirit
Recipes
- Baked Orange Pudding
Ingredients - 6oz of stale sponge cake or - Spinach with Cream & Eggs
'Spinage' with Cream and Eggs This being a pretty - Punch a la Romaine
Make a good lemon ice, as for dessert,
