Posted by Bruce_A_Clarke on April 10, 2003 at 05:57:36 from 203.152.36.25 user Bruce_A_Clarke.
In Reply to: Re: BECKFOOT layout - a thought about crockery posted by Prue Eckett on April 10, 2003 at 04:20:03:
Cook was probably carrying the crockery to put it back in the sideboard in the dining room. The day to day crockery would have been kept in a type of Welsh dresser in the kitche,n where as someone wrote, the household would normally gather for all but formal meals.