Celtic lead traders who have returned from a visit to Rome. A whole new insight in to lifestyle and invention.
Towns and traders, monasteries and monks, people and their lives. Examine the artefacts and try your hand at their crafts and skills.
Tudor
Seafaring
A nation of seafaring history and legend, merchant venturers and explorers. Numeracy, measuring and weighing along with a history of navigation.
Not so much your Kings and Queens, more your toilets and treasures. Exciting workshops and presentations that combine history, invention and toy making.
Victorian
1940's
A basic look at Victorian lifestyle through the eyes of children. Their toys and the new exciting sciences.
From political refugees of the 1700's to one of the nations top games manufacturers who, during WW2, make a huge contribution to our nations future.
Toy making
Science
a history of invention
5,000 years of toy history. From Ancient Egyptian to Late Victorian. Toys and forces. A practical workshop full of history, design technology and science.
First timepiece? Sumer 3,000 BC.
First watermill? Italy 150 BC.
First English windmill? 12th century.
Not just history,
THE FUTURE OF OUR CHILDREN.
