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Hire a museum object box

Hire a box of museum objects

Boxes have original and replica objects, documents and resources to use in the classroom. A box is a perfect introduction to the topic, or as a way of reinforcing learning.

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Boxes you can hire

In our shoes

Students use footwear spanning time and cultures to explore the influence of fashion, occupation, status, wealth, climate and technology on shoe design and manufacture.

Medicine through time

Students will have the chance to see, touch and investigate the objects that changed medical history - a powerful learning tool for tactile and kinaesthetic learners.

Toys

Students can examine and play with replica and original toys to give them an understanding of toys over time.

Victorian child

Students learn about the lives of children in Victorian Britain through handling these original and replica items, finding out about the similarities and differences between Victorian life and ways of life today.

Victorian home

Students can learn about Victorian life through handling these original and replica items, finding out about the similarities and differences between life then and ways of life today.

Wooden toys - mini box

Students can examine and play with these replica wooden toys to give them an understanding of toys from the past

World cultures

A selection of ethnographical objects are available for teachers to borrow. The objects come from a wide geographical spread; Asia Oceania, Australia Africa, and North and South America.

World War Two - evacuee suitcase

The suitcase contains items that a child would have packed when being evacuated during the Second World War.

World War Two - soldier

This resource makes a valuable contribution to a study topic on the Second World War.

World War Two - the home front

This resource will support a classroom based topic on the Second World War.

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