Thomas and Hester help you to explore Victorian England through a series of cameos, presentations, artefacts and hands-on workshops.
Help Florence Nightingale treat her patients on the battlefield and then use statistics to change everyones understanding.
Heuristics "to learn by discovery"
Isambared Kingdom Brunel is one of the greatest engineers of all time. Can you help him build bridges and dig tunnels.
Play the games and handle the toys that children did over a hundred years ago
Do you need to "spend a penny" at the Great Exhibition
The boys and girls who are inmates of the Workhouse shall, for three of the working hours, at least, every day, be instructed in reading, writing, arithmetic, and the principles of the Christian religion, and such other instruction shall be imparted to them as may fit them for service, and train them to habits of usefulness, industry, and virtue.
So, you're in the workhouse ~ but how are you going to get out!
Short plays that explore real Victorian life Full size ribbon-weaving loom A huge range of toys and games Optical science toys Unique drawing aids A GREAT HANDS-ON EXPERIENCE