Birmingham Back to Backs (National Trust)
Birmingham Back to Backs
50-54 Inge Street/55-63 Hurst Street
Birmingham
Birmingham
B5 4TE
England
Website
www.nationaltrust.org.uk/birmingham-back-to-backs
backtobacks@nationaltrust.org.uk
Telephone
Booking line
0121 666 7671
Carefully restored 19th-century courtyard of working people's houses. Birmingham's last surviving court of back to back housing - the story is told through the experiences of the people who lived and worked here.
Covers four different periods, from 1840 to 1977. The design of each interior reflects the varied cultures, religions and professions of the families who made their homes here.
Venue Type:
Museum, Historic house or home
A victorian washday
Step back in time and experience all that a wash day entails for a Victorian family living in a Back to Back. Step back in time and experience all that a wash day entails for a Victorian family living in a Back to Back. Watch our volunteers working hard in the brew house to get the families washing cleaned by hand in just one day. Even have a go yourself at filling the copper, beating the dolly or working the mangle.
When
10:15am-3:45pm
Admission
Free. Usual property admission prices apply. 0121 6667671.
A victorian washday
Step back in time and experience all that a wash day entails for a Victorian family living in a Back to Back. Step back in time and experience all that a wash day entails for a Victorian family living in a Back to Back. Watch our volunteers working hard in the brew house to get the families washing cleaned by hand in just one day. Even have a go yourself at filling the copper, beating the dolly or working the mangle.
When
10:15am-3:45pm
Admission
Free. Usual property admission prices apply. 0121 6667671.
A victorian washday
Step back in time and experience all that a wash day entails for a Victorian family living in a Back to Back. Step back in time and experience all that a wash day entails for a Victorian family living in a Back to Back. Watch our volunteers working hard in the brew house to get the families washing cleaned by hand in just one day. Even have a go yourself at filling the copper, beating the dolly or working the mangle.
When
10:15am-3:45pm
Admission
Free. Usual property admission prices apply. 0121 6667671.
A victorian washday
Step back in time and experience all that a wash day entails for a Victorian family living in a Back to Back. Step back in time and experience all that a wash day entails for a Victorian family living in a Back to Back. Watch our volunteers working hard in the brew house to get the families washing cleaned by hand in just one day. Even have a go yourself at filling the copper, beating the dolly or working the mangle.
When
10:15am-3:45pm
Admission
Free. Usual property admission prices apply. 0121 6667671.
A victorian washday
Step back in time and experience all that a wash day entails for a Victorian family living in a Back to Back. Step back in time and experience all that a wash day entails for a Victorian family living in a Back to Back. Watch our volunteers working hard in the brew house to get the families washing cleaned by hand in just one day. Even have a go yourself at filling the copper, beating the dolly or working the mangle.
When
10:15am-3:45pm
Admission
Free. Usual property admission prices apply. 0121 6667671.
A victorian washday
Step back in time and experience all that a wash day entails for a Victorian family living in a Back to Back. Step back in time and experience all that a wash day entails for a Victorian family living in a Back to Back. Watch our volunteers working hard in the brew house to get the families washing cleaned by hand in just one day. Even have a go yourself at filling the copper, beating the dolly or working the mangle.
When
10:15am-3:45pm
Admission
Free. Usual property admission prices apply. 0121 6667671.
A victorian washday
Step back in time and experience all that a wash day entails for a Victorian family living in a Back to Back. Step back in time and experience all that a wash day entails for a Victorian family living in a Back to Back. Watch our volunteers working hard in the brew house to get the families washing cleaned by hand in just one day. Even have a go yourself at filling the copper, beating the dolly or working the mangle.
When
10:15am-3:45pm
Admission
Free. Usual property admission prices apply. 0121 6667671.
A victorian washday
Step back in time and experience all that a wash day entails for a Victorian family living in a Back to Back. Watch our volunteers working hard in the brew house to get the families washing cleaned by hand in just one day. Even have a go yourself at filling the copper, beating the dolly or working the mangle.
Suitable for
When
10:15am-3:45pm
Admission
Normal admission charges apply.
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A victorian washday
Step back in time and experience all that a wash day entails for a Victorian family living in a Back to Back. Step back in time and experience all that a wash day entails for a Victorian family living in a Back to Back. Watch our volunteers working hard in the brew house to get the families washing cleaned by hand in just one day. Even have a go yourself at filling the copper, beating the dolly or working the mangle.
When
10:15am-3:45pm
Admission
Free. Usual property admission prices apply. 0121 6667671.
