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Special Focus Tour: Spring Cleaning in Tudor England

  • Agecroft Hall & Gardens 4305 Sulgrave Road Richmond, VA, 23221 United States (map)

How clean were the Tudors really, and is it true that they only bathed once a year? Join Agecroft Hall tour guide Tracy Weldon on this special guided tour and find out!

Along the way, discover what unexpected items were used to make soap and other cleaning products, methods for keeping clothes clean, the importance of personal hygiene for both family members and their animals, and how different rooms of the house were kept tidy and vermin-free.

$12.00 per person. 20% discount for museum members.

 
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