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    • Article: News Birthplace Trust, galleries and museums to "bypass barriers" in Shakespeare Week 2014
      Dozens of cultural institutions across the country will help the inaugural Shakespeare Week inspire millions of people when it launches in March 2014.
      17 April 2013
    • Black Country Living Museum costumed characters and car on period street.
      Venue: Heritage site, Museum, Industrial heritage site County: West Midlands County Black Country Living Museum Dudley
    • Resource: Virtual exhibition or images, Website, Audio file or podcast County: East Yorkshire Blue Socks - The School Uniform Debate
      Hull History Centre, Kingston-upon-Hull
      Hull History Centre | Kingston-upon-Hull
    • Bodelwyddan Castle
      Venue: Historic house or home, Museum, Garden, parklands or rural site, Gallery County: Denbighshire Bodelwyddan Castle & Park Near Rhyl
    • Resource: Virtual exhibition or images, Website, Resource or activity pack County: West Yorkshire Coal Mining and the Victorians
      National Coal Mining Museum for England, Wakefield
      National Coal Mining Museum for England | Wakefield
    • Article: Interview Curator's Choice: Lars Tharp of the Foundling Museum chooses a portrait of Thomas Coram
      Lars Tharp, Director of the Foundling Museum, picks William Hogarth's oil-on-canvas painting of Captain Thomas Coram (1740).
      03 February 2009
    • Venue: Library County: Merthyr Tydfil Dowlais Library Merthyr Tydfil
    • Resource: Resource or activity pack, Teachers' pack or notes, Worksheets or templates County: Lincolnshire Epworth Old Rectory new Schools' Programme
      Epworth Old Rectory
      Epworth Old Rectory
    • A photo of two children at a museum information desk
      Article: News From Cornwall to Manchester, Kids in Museums Takeover Day 2011 is an "amazing experience"
      Children have planned new exhibitions, devised craft workshops, produced signs and swarmed through galleries in disguise in the Children's Commissioner's Takeover Day.
      11 November 2011
    • Tell Tale Trail Figurine
      Event: Exhibition (temporary), Workshop or activity session, Exhibition (permanent) County: Torfaen Half Term Activities at Blaenavon World Heritage Centre
      Become a student again! Try our new "Tell Tale Trail" in the grounds of the Blaenavon World Heritage Centre, listening to the stories from figures from the old school’s past. Inside the Centre go and look at the...
      Blaenavon World Heritage Centre | 25 May — 2 June 2013
    • Resource: Digital and online resources, Interactive whiteboard resource, Online game or interactive, Virtual exhibition or images, Website, Paper-based and downloads, Scheme of work/lesson plans, Teachers' pack or notes County: Wiltshire Heritage Explorer
      English Heritage National Monuments Record, Swindon
      English Heritage National Monuments Record | Swindon
    • Resource: Digital and online resources, Interactive whiteboard resource, Online course (e-learning materials), Worksheets or templates County: Greater London Industry and Empire
      Hillingdon Local Studies, Archives and Museum Service, Uxbridge, Middlesex
      Hillingdon Local Studies, Archives and Museum Service | Uxbridge, Middlesex
    • a photo of a calcified dog from Pompeii
      Article: Preview Life and Death in Pompeii and Herculaneum opens at the British Museum in London
      Focusing on the everyday and domestic rather than gladiators and emperors, the British Museum's new show calls upon ghosts preserved by volcanic carbonisation.
      28 March 2013
    • Resource: Handling collection or artefacts, Workshop or activity session, Website County: Wiltshire Life in Grandparents Day
      Trowbridge Museum
      Trowbridge Museum
    • Victorian teacher with girl at desk
      Event: Workshop or activity session County: Greater London May Half Term at the Ragged School Museum!
      This half term we've got lots of activities inspired by the women behind Dr Barnardo - from his loyal wife Sara to his outrageous daughter Syrie. There'll be loads to get stuck into including making origami boats and...
      Ragged School Museum | London | 29 May 2013
    • Victorian teacher with girl at desk
      Event: Workshop or activity session County: Greater London May Half Term at the Ragged School Museum!
      This half term we've got lots of activities inspired by the women behind Dr Barnardo - from his loyal wife Sara to his outrageous daughter Syrie. There'll be loads to get stuck into including making origami boats and...
      Ragged School Museum | London | 30 May 2013
    • Venue: Gallery, Museum, Archive, Association or society, Campaign or initiative, Historic house or home, Heritage site County: Cambridgeshire Octavia Hill's Birthplace House Museum Wisbech
    • Fordingbridge workhouse
      Event: Workshop or activity session County: Hampshire Paupers and Workhouses workshop
      Explore records that reveal the hardships faced by past generations, and find out the background behind documents such as settlement certificates and removal orders
      Hampshire Archives and Local Studies | Winchester | 9 July 2013
      Tags: BBC Genius of Invention
    • exterior view of building showing entrance
      Venue: Heritage site, Museum, Archive, Gallery County: Cornwall Perranzabuloe Museum Perranporth
    • Resource: Digital and online resources, Virtual exhibition or images County: Lancashire Preston: Past and Present
      Harris Museum and Art Gallery, Preston
      Harris Museum and Art Gallery | Preston
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