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    • Venue: Historic house or home, Museum, Gallery County: Northamptonshire 78 Derngate Northampton
    • Resource: Workshop or activity session County: Greater London A Box Full of Stories for KS1 and KS2 to support the Literacy Hour
      Somerset House, London
      Somerset House | London
    • Resource: Virtual exhibition or images, Website, Audio file or podcast, Resource or activity pack, Map County: South Yorkshire A Day in the Life of a Young Sheffield Steel Worker
      Kelham Island Museum, Sheffield
      Kelham Island Museum | Sheffield
    • Resource: Resource or activity pack, Virtual exhibition or images, Teachers' pack or notes County: Durham A Roman Resource Pack for Teachers
      Old Fulling Mill Museum of Archaeology, Durham
      Old Fulling Mill Museum of Archaeology | Durham
    • Resource: Guided tour County: Greater London A Very Grand Tour for KS1 or KS2
      Somerset House, London
      Somerset House | London
    • Resource: Workshop or activity session County: East Sussex A Wartime Christmas NEW FOR 2007
      Michelham Priory, Hailsham
      Michelham Priory | Hailsham
    • Abbey House Museum
      Venue: Historic house or home, Museum County: West Yorkshire Abbey House Museum Leeds
    • A Restoration period building, lit up by night, above a crowded street.
      Venue: Museum County: Oxfordshire Abingdon County Hall Museum Abingdon
    • Abington Park Museum
      Venue: Museum County: Northamptonshire Abington Park Museum Northampton
    • Event: Guided tour, Late opening, Workshop or activity session County: Greater London After hours family quest at the National Army Museum
      The National Army Museum in London is celebrating Museums at Night by opening its doors after hours. Families can tour the Museum after dark and embark on a quest to help a 'lost' exhibit find its rightful home. Watch...
      National Army Museum | London | 18 May 2013
    • Article: Trail All Aboard! Visit A Heritage Railway This Summer
      Prefer your history on the move? Why not try one of the many heritage railways around the UK? Whether you prefer to explore artefacts from the time of steam or experience the puffing and clanging of a working steam locomotive there are plenty of places to visit.
      27 May 2004
    • Event: Performance, Late opening, Workshop or activity session, Storytelling session County: Greater London Andrew Lane's Lost Worlds
      Andrew Lane, well known author of the “Young Sherlock Holmes” series will discuss his new book “Lost Worlds” (www.thelostworlds.co.uk) at Barts Pathology Museum. This event is open to children from 9 years...
      Barts Pathology Museum | London | 18 May 2013
    • Resource: Workshop or activity session County: Shropshire Art
      Royal Air Force Museum, Shifnal
      Royal Air Force Museum | Shifnal
    • Article: Review Art and Music season at Pallant House celebrates Godfather of Pop Art Peter Blake
      Pallant's summer programme features four linked exhibitions exploring art and music with a special display celebrating the career of the influential British artist.
      22 June 2012
    • Resource: Paper-based and downloads, Brochure/booklet, Resource or activity pack, Teachers' pack or notes, Worksheets or templates County: Norfolk Assembly House education pack - General Introduction
      The Assembly House, Norwich
      The Assembly House | Norwich
    • An exterior image of the front of Aston Hall.
      Venue: Historic house or home, Museum County: Birmingham Aston Hall Birmingham
    • At-Bristol is fun for all the family
      Venue: Science centre County: City of Bristol At-Bristol Bristol
    • Museum Interior
      Venue: Museum County: Wiltshire Athelstan Museum Malmesbury
    • Venue: Museum County: West Yorkshire Bankfield Museum Halifax
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      Venue: Museum County: Somerset Bath Postal Museum Bath
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