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The Private Life of a Victorian Lady

JB and LucindaIn 1868, Lucinda Mahaffie, aged 41, became pregnant with her eighth and final child. Ella Mahaffie was born in 1869 in the farmhouse you can still visit today. 

  • What was it like to be pregnant in the 19th century?
  • How did clothing adjust to fit the changing female figure?
  • What medicines were available to deal with other 'female complaints'?
  • Get the answers to these and other intimate questions!
  • Cost is $5/person and this program recommended for ages eight and up.
  • Registration required. 
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