by edencamp | Jun 18, 2021 | Blog
Although we are spoilt for choice for food today, during the Second World War rationing food was tight and the lack of necessities took a hard hit to both civilians on the Home Front and those serving on the Front Line. Today we are focusing on the diverse production...
by edencamp | Jun 11, 2021 | Blog
As part of #MuseumWeek2021, today’s Forgotten Friday focusses on the importance of clothing on the Home Front during the Second World War. Today, we are spoilt for choice in the clothing department, with many different styles available for a cheap price from...
by edencamp | Jun 7, 2021 | Blog
Nominations are now open for the Kids in Museums Family Friendly Museum Award 2021. Each year Kids in Museums puts the power in families’ hands to crown the winner of its annual Family Friendly Museum Award. Now in its fifteenth year, the award recognises museums,...
by edencamp | Jun 2, 2024 | Blog
June 6 2024: 80th Anniversary of D-Day Read a first hand account of the trepidation surrounding the turning point of WW2. On June 6th, 1944, the Allies attacked German forces on the coast of Normandy, with over 156,000 Allied forces landing on five beaches along a...
by edencamp | Feb 8, 2017 | Events, News
Get involved! All visitors are encouraged to dress in period costume. Re-enactors will be on site over the bank holiday weekend; the groups will be portraying both military and civilians, helping to enhance the 1940s theme and allowing visitors to get up close to...
