Use original artefacts and the images and stories in Gertrude Jekyll's book "Old West Surrey" to explore what life was like in the local area in Victorian times.
Contents of Godalming Museum’s
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BOOKS Old West Surrey by Gertrude Jekyll Gertrude Jekyll by Twigs Wey (Shire) Lutyens in Waverley OBJECTS Leather harvest bottle Candle stick Rush light with candle holder Horse shoe Candle snuffers and tray Tinder box containing tinder (straw), damper, flint and steel Strike-a-light clockwork toy Steel-yard Weight for steel-yard Mouse trap OTHER “What is it for?” laminated cards (x8) Oakhurst Cottage leaflet
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Detailed teaching notes are provided. Click here for a PDF.
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