Early Innovations
Date and Time
Saturday Oct 22, 2016
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM EDT
Saturday October 22, 2016
10:00 - 11:00 a.m.
Location
Rundlet-May House
Fees/Admission
$10 Historic New England members
$15 nonmembers
Registration is required. Please call 603-436-3205 or buy online.
Website
Description
This special tour explores changes in domestic technology in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. The tour visits areas of the house not normally open to the public, such as the basement and the service ell. See a progression of modern conveniences including a Rumford roaster and broiler, a privy with wallpaper and a 1930s bathroom, and early central heating systems.
Printed courtesy of www.portsmouthcollaborative.org – Contact the The Chamber Collaborative of Greater Portsmouth for more information.
500 Market St., Portsmouth, NH 03801 – (603) 610-5510 – membership@portsmouthcollaborative.org