01765 690799
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We like to be adaptable and work with teachers to tailor visits to their requirements. Below are some suggestions of programmes we have run successfully:
A whole day including: a choice of 4 activities at the Workhouse, 2 activities at the Prison and Police Museum and re-enacting a Victorian trial at the Courthouse Museum.
A whole day or a morning at the Workhouse and Workhouse Garden, with 4 activities in the morning and 3 in the afternoon.
Whole or half day choosing from: CSI activities, punishment tour, Victorian police roleplay; modern and historic courtroom dramas
A whole day or a morning: re-enact a modern and a Victorian trial to explore the differences in procedures and sentences at the Courthouse. Explore the roles and responsibilities of the Victorian police constable and the harsh regime of the Victorian prison system at the Prison & Police Museum.
Please download our Education Programme from this page and contact Sue Mackay or Wendy Hunwick-Brown to discuss your requirements and book: 01765 690799 admin@riponmuseums.co.uk
The first police uniform was based on the navy uniform because the army was so unpopular at the time.