Victorian Life Session 4
Mrs Crocombe’s “Taste of America" Food Parcel
Victorian cook Mrs Crocombe receives a parcel from America.
She follows the recipe and uses the ingredients in the parcel to make an Indian Pudding.
Duration/Time: 6:36
Victorian cook Mrs Crocombe receives a parcel from America.
She follows the recipe and uses the ingredients in the parcel to make an Indian Pudding.
Duration/Time: 6:36
Victorian cook Mrs Crocombe explains how to do the washing, cleaning and polishing in the kitchen.
Everything must be suitably prepared for when the family returns home.
Duration/Time: 5:49
In this video we join Miss Emily Justice, the maid, as she demonstrates how to drive a cart the Victorian way.
She tells us what the horse wears and how it avoids being distracted.
Duration/Time: 2:29
In this video we join John Barker, the Victorian groom, as he demonstrates how to groom and saddle a horse.
He explains there are different riding styles for men and women.
Duration/Time: 2:26
In this video we join Miss Willoughby as she demonstrates how to ride side saddle the Victorian way.
She explains the difference between saddles for a man and a woman.
Duration/Time: 2:45
In this video we join Edgar Ashman, the under gardener and learn how to harvest apples the Victorian way.
He explains how to pick them and how to store them correctly.
Duration/Time: 10:51