
Gawthorpe Hall
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A beautiful house with historic rooms, paintings, textiles and grounds to explore. Operated by Lancashire County Council @lancsmuseums, owned by National Trust.
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Dressing to impress! These 2 fabulous outfits on display in the Hall are 100 years old. They were worn in 1925 for a Girlguiding fete and pageant held in the grounds. The pageant celebrated Lancashire's history - see the original photos and find out more on a visit.




Early May #bankholiday is not far off and #GawthorpeHall is open all weekend. Plus on Monday 5 May you can meet the Victorian Housekeeper in the basement kitchen. Discover Victorian kitchen gadgets, the huge servant's table, and recipes from the period ? events.apps.lancashire.gov.uk/w/webpage/even…




We love the folds and marks on these books. 2 of the 17th century accounts books for Gawthorpe Hall. You can see where the steward has picked up them up to use over and over again. On loan from Lancashire Archives You can see them on a visit tiny.cc/GawAccount Andrea Zuvich













#OTD 30 May 1643 Thomas Yate steward of Gawthorpe Hall died. His handwriting and signature are in the Shuttleworth Account books on display in #GawthorpeHall now, loaned from Lancashire Archives. He served Richard Shuttleworth for 34 years. tiny.cc/GawAccount

