Series 4127 The Ducking – Stool and a nice deep pool, were our fore-fathers plan for a scold and could I have my way, each Suffragette to-day, Should “take the chair” and find the water cold. The Ducking Stool Fordwick is a rare and interesting survival of the “Good old days”, when scolding wives were punished by being tied to the stool and freely immersed in cold water. |