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    • Worcestershire county museums
      Event: Guided tour County: Worcestershire A Bishop and his Books
      Christine Penney, the Hurd Librarian, will give an illustrated talk on Bishop Hurd, the Hurd Library and some of the wonderful books it holds. You will then be taken on a private tour of the Castle State Rooms and the...
      Worcestershire County Museum | Kidderminster | 21 September 2013
    • Country Fair
      Event: Living history or re-enactment County: Worcestershire A Country Fair
      Traditional Cider making, rural craft demonstrations and stalls, traditional music and dancing, local produce, heavy horses.
      Worcestershire County Museum | Kidderminster | 6 October 2013
      Tags: BBC October Half Term 2012 | BBC Hands on History
    • Event: Seasonal event County: Nottinghamshire A Victorian Workhouse Christmas
      Visit The Workhouse for a taste of Victorian festivities. Entertainment, carols, brass band and seasonal refreshments.. The Victorians were the ambassadors of modern Christmas celebrations. But how might Victorian...
      The Workhouse (National Trust) | Southwell | 6 December 2013
    • Event: Seasonal event County: Nottinghamshire A Victorian Workhouse Christmas
      Visit The Workhouse for a taste of Victorian festivities. Entertainment, carols, brass band and seasonal refreshments.. The Victorians were the ambassadors of modern Christmas celebrations. But how might Victorian...
      The Workhouse (National Trust) | Southwell | 6 December 2013
    • Airfix
      Event: Exhibition (temporary), Workshop or activity session County: Greater London Airfix - Making History
      The Royal Air Force Museum London will be launching in Summer 2013 a signature exhibition commemorating and celebrating the national institution that is Airfix. This exhibition will chart the history of this Great...
      Royal Air Force Museum | London | 1 June — 31 December 2013
    • Event: Exhibition (temporary) County: West Midlands County Another Time, Another Place: A Display by Blue Coat Junior School
      An exploration of the experiences of evacuees during the Second World War, created by Year 6 pupils from Blue Coat Junior School. Pupils worked with a writer, film-maker and artist to develop stories based on the...
      Walsall Museum | 7 June — 3 August 2013
    • Armed Forces Day
      Event: Living history or re-enactment County: Greater London Armed Forces Day
      A day of activities that celebrate The Best, our Armed Forces. Activities will run throughout the day from 11am until 5pm. As various elements are confirmed this listing will be updated, but expect concerts, the ability ...
      Royal Air Force Museum | London | 29 June 2013
    • Battle of the Atlantic lecture at the Fleet Air Arm Museum.
      Event: Lecture County: Somerset Battle of the Atlantic Lecture
      The Fleet Air Arm and the Battle of the Atlantic a lecture by Dr Malcolm Llewellyn-Jones on Thursday 18th July at the Fleet Air Arm Museum, 6.00pm for 6.30pm. This talk will explore the crucial role played by the Fleet...
      Fleet Air Arm Museum | Ilchester | 18 July 2013
    • Worcestershire County Museum
      Event: Guided tour County: Worcestershire Behind-the-Scenes Tour
      Museums Worcestershire cares for many thousands of objects from archaeology to costume, furniture to social history. Only a small amount of these can be on display at any one time, the rest are held at the Collections...
      Worcestershire County Museum | Kidderminster | 3 April — 2 October 2013
    • belfast picture
      Event: Exhibition (temporary) County: Northamptonshire Belfast pictures by Chris Fiddes
      The oil paintings known as the Belfast Pictures were painted by the artist following a sketching trip to Belfast in May 1972 at the height of the Ulster conflict. They have not been shown together for more than 30...
      Northampton Museum & Art Gallery | 8 February — 3 August 2013
      Tags: BBC Your Paintings | BBC February Half Term 2013
    • Event: Performance County: City of Bristol Bristol Harbour Festival
      Bristol Harbour Festival is one of the UK's largest public festivals and a chance for the city to showcase its rich musical and performance roots. Over 250,000 festival fans head down to the 2 mile stretch along...
      Brunel's ss Great Britain | Bristol | 27 — 28 July 2013
    • Event: Workshop or activity session County: Norfolk Bronze Arts Award in a Week!
      If you are aged between 10 and 14 years and love history and art you can gain a nationally recognised qualification in just one week. You will also have the chance to explore behind the scenes at the museum, make your...
      Ancient House Museum of Thetford Life | 8 — 13 July 2013
    • Event: Seasonal event, Exhibition (temporary) County: Greater Manchester Busmen's Holiday at the Museum of Transport, Greater Manchester
      Special event for former employees of Greater Manchester’s bus operators, all are welcome. Manchester Victoria Shuttle: Free heritage bus service every 30 mins, 0950-1650 from Victoria.
      Museum of Transport, Greater Manchester | 22 June 2013
    • Travel on restored steam engines through the Forest of Dean
      Event: Seasonal event County: Gloucestershire Bygone Branchline Days
      Recreate the days of the steam engine as you travel through the medieval forest of Dean in a restored coach featuring GW Autotank 1450 and Autotrailers 178 & 238. Includes an opportunity to ask and find out more about...
      Dean Forest Railway Museum | Lydney | 3 August 2013
      Tags: BBC Genius of Invention
    • Travel on restored steam engines through the Forest of Dean
      Event: Seasonal event County: Gloucestershire Bygone Branchline Days
      Recreate the days of the steam engine as you travel through the medieval forest of Dean in a restored coach featuring GW Autotank 1450 and Autotrailers 178 & 238. Includes an opportunity to ask and find out more about...
      Dean Forest Railway Museum | Lydney | 24 August 2013
      Tags: BBC Genius of Invention
    • Travel on restored steam engines through the Forest of Dean
      Event: Seasonal event County: Gloucestershire Bygone Branchline Days
      Recreate the days of the steam engine as you travel through the medieval forest of Dean in a restored coach featuring GW Autotank 1450 and Autotrailers 178 & 238. Includes an opportunity to ask and find out more about...
      Dean Forest Railway Museum | Lydney | 22 June 2013
      Tags: BBC Genius of Invention
    • Travel on restored steam engines through the Forest of Dean
      Event: Seasonal event County: Gloucestershire Bygone Branchline Days
      Recreate the days of the steam engine as you travel through the medieval forest of Dean in a restored coach featuring GW Autotank 1450 and Autotrailers 178 & 238. Includes an opportunity to ask and find out more about...
      Dean Forest Railway Museum | Lydney | 20 October 2013
      Tags: BBC Genius of Invention
    • Travel on restored steam engines through the Forest of Dean
      Event: Seasonal event County: Gloucestershire Bygone Branchline Days
      Recreate the days of the steam engine as you travel through the medieval forest of Dean in a restored coach featuring GW Autotank 1450 and Autotrailers 178 & 238. Includes an opportunity to ask and find out more about...
      Dean Forest Railway Museum | Lydney | 13 July 2013
      Tags: BBC Genius of Invention
    • Travel on restored steam engines through the Forest of Dean
      Event: Seasonal event County: Gloucestershire Bygone Branchline Days
      Recreate the days of the steam engine as you travel through the medieval forest of Dean in a restored coach featuring GW Autotank 1450 and Autotrailers 178 & 238. Includes an opportunity to ask and find out more about...
      Dean Forest Railway Museum | Lydney | 28 September 2013
      Tags: BBC Genius of Invention
    • Detail of "The Old Lady of Threadneedle Street in Danger", by James Gillray
      Event: Exhibition (temporary) County: City of London Cartoons and Caricatures
      This exhbition consists of published and unpublished material from tha Bank of England's own collection of prints and drawings. Encompassing more than two centuries of visual comment and mainly focussing on the Bank and ...
      Bank of England Museum | London | 17 May — 31 December 2013
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