Explore Fairfax: Kitchen: The Collection
Objects in the Kitchen
Georgian Coffee Mill
Prior to about 1780, is was necessary to roast your own coffee beans in front of the fire in a rotating cylinder and then mill them in grinders like this one.
Category: Miscellaneous
Kitchen Dresser
Laden with chargers, dishes and plates used in the service of food.
Category: Furniture
Linen Press
A linen press, walnut, oak, English, circa 1690
Category: Miscellaneous
Peacock Pie
These birds were reared on the country estate at Gilling Castle, 20 miles north of York and the 'odd man', Mathew Robinson, came over from Gilling twice a month 'with the basket', laden with produce from the park and garden.
Category: Miscellaneous
Georgian Coffee MillPrior to about 1780, is was necessary to roast your own coffee beans in front of the fire in a rotating cylinder and then mill them in grinders like this one.
Category: Miscellaneous
Kitchen DresserLaden with chargers, dishes and plates used in the service of food.
Category: Furniture
Linen PressA linen press, walnut, oak, English, circa 1690
Category: Miscellaneous
Peacock PieThese birds were reared on the country estate at Gilling Castle, 20 miles north of York and the 'odd man', Mathew Robinson, came over from Gilling twice a month 'with the basket', laden with produce from the park and garden.
Category: Miscellaneous