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Within Living Memory: 1960s

Within Living Memory: 1960s - Box of artefacts to facilitate learning in the classroom Contents The 1960s Scrapbook Joe 90 annual (1969) School Friend Annual (1962) Comics: June and Schoolfriend (1969), Yogi Bear’s Own Weekly (1963) Laminated posters: Beatles, Jackie Fashion Photograph of the Rolling Stones (1965) Photograph of the Beatles (c.1962) Record – 45rpm Gerry and the Pacemakers Belgium summer holidays brochure (1961) Wayfarers Holidays Abroad brochure 4 Postcards [...]

By |2024-05-30T11:29:42+01:00May 30th, 2024||0 Comments

Within Living Memory: 1970s

Within Living Memory: 1970s - Box of artefacts to facilitate learning in the classroom Contents The 1970s Scrapbook Blue Peter Annual (1973) Dr Who Annual (1977) Comics Tom and Jerry (1974), June and Pixie (1973), TV Comic (1973) Book -1970s Pop Jackie magazine (1973) Photos – Abba, Slade, Leo Sayer, Geordie, chopper bike Punk Rock cassette Bay City Rollers LP  Dedication New Seekers LP We’d like to Teach the World [...]

By |2024-05-30T11:40:21+01:00May 30th, 2024||0 Comments

Ice-Age

Box of Ice-Age artefacts to facilitate learning in the classroom Contents Fallow Deer (winter skin) Two flint tools (flint axe & flint flake tools) (replica) Two wool carders Two drop spindles Bag containing Black Welsh fleece- ancient breed of sheep Three containers of natural dyes: walnut, woad and chestnut Illustrations of: Wool spinning, dying and weaving, cooking fish using heated pebbles and stones. Flint knapper, John Lord, Starr Carr settlement [...]

By |2024-05-30T12:34:37+01:00May 30th, 2024||0 Comments

What do we want?

This exhibition explored ordinary people's voices against a world of corporate and political messages. From Saturday 22nd September - Saturday 24th November 2018 In recent years, fast-paced news sharing and populist vote winners have left us with frustrations about our own ability to be heard. Using the Museum's historic collection of satire and political prints alongside artworks by contemporary British artists Gillian Wearing and Mark Titchner, this exhibition explores ordinary [...]

By |2020-04-03T02:14:03+01:00November 28th, 2018||0 Comments

Roman Armour & Stand

A box of replica Roman armour with stand, and props for use in the classroom. Contents 4  Armour plates in section. Assemble with hooks and laces. Wooden floor stand for armour Wooden head for armour stand, inc 2 bolts and butterfly nuts to attach head to stand Sword with sheath and belt. Red wool tunic Helmet with plume holders (a tube is provided to protect central red plume from bending [...]

By |2021-06-30T16:10:35+01:00December 12th, 2018||0 Comments

Traditional Toys

Box of replica toys for use in the classroom to compare old and new, similarities and differences. Contents Wooden Cup and Ball Diabolo Jacobs Ladder in box - [this toy was permitted on a Sunday in Victorian times, as it relates to a Bible story] Whip and Turnip Top Set of Myriorama Tiles – the 'everlasting' story. Skipping Rope Card Thaumatrope – early moving picture toy Set of Desk Top [...]

By |2020-09-28T13:40:37+01:00December 12th, 2018||0 Comments

Homes Long Ago – Session

Hands-On Activity at the County Museum Key Stage 1 Max. 30 children County Museum at Hartlebury Activity - £70 per half day, £130 per full day plus £3.25 per child admission. A hands-on activity looking at the similarities and differences between our homes today and during Victorian times. To reinforce concepts of 'old' and 'new' and to provide a wide range of opportunities for children [...]

By |2020-09-28T14:16:38+01:00December 13th, 2018||0 Comments

Toys from the Past

Hands-On Activity at the County Museum Key Stage 1 Approx. 30 children in two groups of 15 County Museum at Hartlebury Activity - £70, plus £3.25 per child admission. A hands-on activity looking at the similarities and differences between toys today and toys in the past. To reinforce concepts of 'old' and 'new' and to provide a wide range of opportunities for children to develop [...]

By |2018-12-13T00:14:05+00:00December 13th, 2018||0 Comments

Audio guide: Dame Laura Knight – I Paint Today

Audio guide | Dame Laura Knight - I Paint Today Pop some art in your ears with the audio guide for the exhibition. You can listen wherever you are, but the audio is designed to be enjoyed when you are in the exhibition, which you can book tickets for online. Use your own headphones if you have them, and you can log into the Museum [...]

By |2024-02-06T15:40:01+00:00February 6th, 2024|Comments Off on Audio guide: Dame Laura Knight – I Paint Today

Super Heroes

Between Tuesday 19 and Friday 22 February 11am-4pm, young visitors can don their superhero capes and use their superhero senses to make their own mask and create a pop stick hero. Your little caped crusaders can also follow a Superhero trail around the Castle to discover over 1000 years of history, including toys from the past, historic room sets and beautiful Gypsy caravans.  Explore the new developments at Hartlebury Castle! Marvel [...]

By |2019-02-12T13:42:28+00:00December 16th, 2018|0 Comments
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