• 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 Life Session 5

    How to Wash Up - The Victorian Way

    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

  • Victorian Life Session 6

    Driving a Cart - The Victorian Way

    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

  • Victorian Life Session 7

    Grooming a horse - The Victorian Way

    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

  • Victorian Life Session 8

    Riding Side Saddle - The Victorian Way

    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

  • Victorian Life Session 9

    Harvesting Apples - The Victorian Way

    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