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Temporary Exhibition: Memoirs of the Blitz

1 April 2022 – 3 September 2022 Discover stories of the Blitz, from those who experienced it in 1940-41 in Britain as children, through a new multi-sensory exhibition. Explore this important history through a collection of oral history recordings and artefacts. On display in the Temporary Exhibition Gallery on the Lower Ground Floor. Included in … Continue reading Temporary Exhibition: Memoirs of the Blitz

Event Series Summer Holidays: Evacuee Experience

Summer Holidays: Evacuee Experience

Join us over the Summer Holidays for our NEW Evacuee Experience - hands-on activities that have been inspired by our temporary exhibition, ‘Memoirs of the Blitz’, exploring personal stories of those who experienced the Blitz as children. Children can construct a gas mask box, write a postcard home and make 1940s themed peg dolls to … Continue reading Summer Holidays: Evacuee Experience

Temporary Exhibition: Memoirs of the Blitz

1 April 2022 – 3 September 2022 Discover stories of the Blitz, from those who experienced it in 1940-41 in Britain as children, through a new multi-sensory exhibition. Explore this important history through a collection of oral history recordings and artefacts. On display in the Temporary Exhibition Gallery on the Lower Ground Floor. Included in … Continue reading Temporary Exhibition: Memoirs of the Blitz

Event Series Summer Holidays: Evacuee Experience

Summer Holidays: Evacuee Experience

Join us over the Summer Holidays for our NEW Evacuee Experience - hands-on activities that have been inspired by our temporary exhibition, ‘Memoirs of the Blitz’, exploring personal stories of those who experienced the Blitz as children. Children can construct a gas mask box, write a postcard home and make 1940s themed peg dolls to … Continue reading Summer Holidays: Evacuee Experience

Temporary Exhibition: Memoirs of the Blitz

1 April 2022 – 3 September 2022 Discover stories of the Blitz, from those who experienced it in 1940-41 in Britain as children, through a new multi-sensory exhibition. Explore this important history through a collection of oral history recordings and artefacts. On display in the Temporary Exhibition Gallery on the Lower Ground Floor. Included in … Continue reading Temporary Exhibition: Memoirs of the Blitz

Event Series Summer Holidays: Evacuee Experience

Summer Holidays: Evacuee Experience

Join us over the Summer Holidays for our NEW Evacuee Experience - hands-on activities that have been inspired by our temporary exhibition, ‘Memoirs of the Blitz’, exploring personal stories of those who experienced the Blitz as children. Children can construct a gas mask box, write a postcard home and make 1940s themed peg dolls to … Continue reading Summer Holidays: Evacuee Experience

National Play Day

FREE entry for children aged 16 & under. Mini-Parachutes: Available between 11am-3pm. Make your own mini-parachute and drop it from the Grand Staircase!        

Temporary Exhibition: Memoirs of the Blitz

1 April 2022 – 3 September 2022 Discover stories of the Blitz, from those who experienced it in 1940-41 in Britain as children, through a new multi-sensory exhibition. Explore this important history through a collection of oral history recordings and artefacts. On display in the Temporary Exhibition Gallery on the Lower Ground Floor. Included in … Continue reading Temporary Exhibition: Memoirs of the Blitz

Event Series Summer Holidays: Evacuee Experience

Summer Holidays: Evacuee Experience

Join us over the Summer Holidays for our NEW Evacuee Experience - hands-on activities that have been inspired by our temporary exhibition, ‘Memoirs of the Blitz’, exploring personal stories of those who experienced the Blitz as children. Children can construct a gas mask box, write a postcard home and make 1940s themed peg dolls to … Continue reading Summer Holidays: Evacuee Experience

Temporary Exhibition: Memoirs of the Blitz

1 April 2022 – 3 September 2022 Discover stories of the Blitz, from those who experienced it in 1940-41 in Britain as children, through a new multi-sensory exhibition. Explore this important history through a collection of oral history recordings and artefacts. On display in the Temporary Exhibition Gallery on the Lower Ground Floor. Included in … Continue reading Temporary Exhibition: Memoirs of the Blitz