Explore the methods used by manual workers in the medieval period to clean their hands after a day in the fields. Modern History TV with Jason Kingsley, CBE, demonstrates how ash and water provided a functional yet harsh cleaning solution long before refined soaps became widely accessible.
As a Modern Knight, I explore the practicalities of medieval life, specifically focusing on personal hygiene after a day of manual labour. This video discusses how people in the Middle Ages cleaned their hands, often filthy from horse sweat and muck. We delve into the methods and the importance of washing hands with soap in a historical context, providing insights into medieval history.
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