Cranford

The cast of Cranford Image © BBC

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Etiquette in the 1840s

A demonstration of how to sit down
A demonstration of how to sit down

There were etiquette rules for how to sit down, but they were also practical - for example, as a way to deal with skirts and bustles.

  • Actor Jamie Bradley demonstrating how to bow Cranford-style
  • The curtsy
  • The handshake
  • A demonstration of how to sit down

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