Marching Orders: New Perspectives

Discover how war and conflict can create surprising and shocking stories in this family-friendly tour.
What does a piece of blood-stained lace have to do with Army morale? How did a troop of Welsh ladies defeat an invading army? How can a tin of Bovril save your life? Come and discover the answers to these questions and more in this family-friendly interactive tour.
Join a member of the Learning team as they walk you through the history of some surprising and strange objects that will offer a new perspective on the history of conflict.
Tour times
- 11.00am - 11.30am
- 12.00pm - 12.30pm
- 1.30pm - 2.00pm
- 2.15pm - 2.45pm
About this family activity
- Family drop-in activities are available on a first come, first served basis.
- This tour is suitable for children aged 7+.
- All children must be accompanied by a responsible adult.
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