The cooking range in the kitchen.

The kitchen range at the Lock House. | Neil Fortey
 
The kitchen range at the Lock House.
Neil Fortey

This is where most food was prepared and tea was brewed. There was no electricity supply, so coal provided warmth and hot food. Light came from candles and oil lamps (and electric torches), and latterly extra heat was provided by calor gas heaters.

Creator
Neil Fortey
Date of creation
2007
Date of coverage
2007
Place
Lock House, Stenwith, Lincolnshire
Contributor
Neil Fortey
Copyright
jointly held by Neil Fortey and the Bottesford Local Heritage Project
Reference number
BOT/196/050
Storage location
Digital records held by Bottesford Community Heritage Project
This catalogue record comes from: Bottesford Local History Archive
Tags
Stenwith (64)

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