Overview:

Find out what it was like to go to school during the Victorian era by taking part in our Victorian classroom re-enactment. What subjects did you study and how would you learn? What jobs did children do? Using our vast handling collection, learn what it was like to be a scullery maid.
To make your day extra special, why not come dressed up in a Victorian costume.

Age range:

KS2

Main curriculum focus:

History – a study of an aspect or theme in the changes of an aspect of social British history that extends pupils’ chronological knowledge beyond 1066.

Full/Half Day:

Half day

Price:

£4.50 per child
Maximum of 30 children per workshop

Suggested timetable:

9.30 Arrival and introduction
9:40 Session one
10.40 Session two
11.40 Departure