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Cragside House, Morpeth – Cragside: The Servants’ Side

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Cragside house hosts a new exhibition for 2012. This is your chance to see the real faces of the Cragside servants and find out about the untold stories of life in service. Discover the romance of James McDougle and see his original footmans livery uniform. Learn the Victorian recipe for brown bread ice cream, served to Cragsides Royal guests. With close up photographs of original parts of the servants tower youll get a real glimpse behind closed doors. Normal admission charges apply.
Cragside House, Morpeth
http://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/cragside/things-to-see-and-do/events/
Cragside House, Morpeth

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