Sometimes there was a chute which went down to the moat or a cesspit. The cesspits were emptied by people known as gongfermors.In castles these little toilet rooms were known as garderobes (to 'guard' the 'robes'). They were called that because people kept their clothes in them.ometimes there was a chute which went down to the moat or a cesspit. The cesspits were emptied by people known as gongfermors.In castles these little toilet rooms were known as garderobes (to 'guard' the 'robes'). They were called that because people kept their clothes in them.
Flourtown is a census-designated place (CDP) in Springfield Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, United States, with a ZIP code of 19031. Flourtown is adjacent to the neighborhoods of Erdenheim, Oreland, Whitemarsh, and Chestnut Hill. The population of Flourtown was 4,538 at the 2010 census.
Welcome to Cambria County, Pennsylvania! Cambria County is a fourth class county in the State of Pennsylvania with a population of approximately 143,728 residents (Census, 2011). There are 63 municipalities within the County consisting of 32 boroughs, 30 townships and the city of Johnstown. The County is approximately 71 miles east of Pittsburgh via US Route 22, and 143 miles west of Harrisburg via Interstate 76.