Victorian Washday Artefacts

• Dive into the past with artefacts that bring Victorian washdays to life. • Delve into Victorian laundry with artefacts showcasing life before washing machines, enhancing the understanding of past lifestyles. • Victorian Washday Artefacts offer a tactile exploration of life before modern conveniences, comprising a laundry basket, tongs, washboard, and wooden pegs. These items vividly demonstrate the labour-intensive nature of washday in the Victorian era, prompting discussions on historical lifestyles and technological progress. • Designed for Key Stage 2, the artefacts enrich British history lessons by providing a hands-on experience that deepens understanding of the Victorian period. At Key Stage 1, they serve as a compelling introduction to changes within living memory, helping children grasp the concept of historical change through everyday life scenarios. Constructed for durability, the artefacts foster engagement and curiosity. Aligned with history curriculum goals, they aid teachers in delivering meaningful, immersive historical lessons focused on the Victorian era's domestic life. Contents may vary.