{"id":4096,"date":"2015-10-16T16:43:12","date_gmt":"2015-10-16T16:43:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/geopark.org.uk\/pub\/?p=4096"},"modified":"2015-10-16T17:01:44","modified_gmt":"2015-10-16T17:01:44","slug":"bewdley-museum-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/geopark.org.uk\/pub\/2015\/10\/bewdley-museum-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Bewdley Museum"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_4099\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4099\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-4099\" src=\"http:\/\/geopark.org.uk\/pub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/6471071_orig_500x335-300x201.jpg\" alt=\"Second World War air raid shelter in the grounds of Bewdley Museum\" width=\"300\" height=\"201\" srcset=\"http:\/\/geopark.org.uk\/pub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/6471071_orig_500x335-300x201.jpg 300w, http:\/\/geopark.org.uk\/pub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/6471071_orig_500x335-150x101.jpg 150w, http:\/\/geopark.org.uk\/pub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/6471071_orig_500x335-400x268.jpg 400w, http:\/\/geopark.org.uk\/pub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/6471071_orig_500x335.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-4099\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Second World War air raid shelter in the grounds of Bewdley Museum<\/p><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The Museum offers a range of educational themed visits that support the National Curriculum. Available to school and group visits.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bewdleymuseum.co.uk\/schools-and-groups\/anglo-saxons.aspx\" target=\"_blank\">Anglo Saxons<\/a>: With the help of historical interpreters \u2018Discover History\u2019 join Bewdley Museum staff and take an in-depth look at life as an Anglo Saxon. Find out who they were, where they originated from and look at their everyday life.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bewdleymuseum.co.uk\/schools-and-groups\/blitz-and-evacuation.aspx\" target=\"_blank\">Blitz and Evacuation<\/a>:\u00a0 An in-depth look at life during World War II with the help of historical interpreters \u2018Discover History\u2019. Find out what it felt like\u00a0to be an evacuee arriving at a billeting office, then climb aboard a Severn Valley Railway heritage train for your evacuation journey between Bewdley and Highley.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><!--more--><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bewdleymuseum.co.uk\/schools-and-groups\/blitz-and-homefront.aspx\" target=\"_blank\">Blitz and Home Front:<\/a> An in-depth look at life during World War II with the help of historical interpreters \u2018Discover History\u2019. Find out what it felt like to be an evacuee arriving at a billeting office, learn about preparations for war and\u00a0visit a genuine second World War air raid shelter in the museum grounds .<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_4100\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4100\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-4100\" src=\"http:\/\/geopark.org.uk\/pub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/Bewdley-Bridge-TR-4-300x199.jpg\" alt=\"The River Severn in Bewdley \" width=\"300\" height=\"199\" srcset=\"http:\/\/geopark.org.uk\/pub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/Bewdley-Bridge-TR-4-300x199.jpg 300w, http:\/\/geopark.org.uk\/pub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/Bewdley-Bridge-TR-4-150x100.jpg 150w, http:\/\/geopark.org.uk\/pub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/Bewdley-Bridge-TR-4-400x266.jpg 400w, http:\/\/geopark.org.uk\/pub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/Bewdley-Bridge-TR-4.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-4100\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The River Severn in Bewdley<\/p><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bewdleymuseum.co.uk\/schools-and-groups\/local-history.aspx\" target=\"_blank\">Local History<\/a>:\u00a0 Explore local history and geography with staff from Bewdley Museum. Through practical activities, demonstrations and a town trail, find out how Bewdley developed from Anglo Saxon times. This programme provides many opportunities for comparison of settlements, discussion about reasons for settlement in a particular place and hands-on activities.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bewdleymuseum.co.uk\/schools-and-groups\/river-and-rail.aspx\" target=\"_blank\">Rivers and River &amp; Rail<\/a>: This programme can be booked as a Museum Site only visit or it can be booked in\u00a0conjunction with a trip on the Severn Valley Railway. The programme allows for the design and delivery of bespoke visits from a range of topics. Example timetables\u00a0and content are given but schools and groups can mix and match their activities using the information as a guide.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bewdleymuseum.co.uk\/schools-and-groups\/world-war-i.aspx\" target=\"_blank\">World War I<\/a>:\u00a0 An in-depth look at life during World War I\u00a0with the help of historical interpreters \u2018Discover History\u2019. Find out about life at home before you learn about the realities of life at the Front.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_4101\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4101\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-4101\" src=\"http:\/\/geopark.org.uk\/pub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/geology-300x270.jpg\" alt=\"Bewdley Museum's fossil loan box\" width=\"300\" height=\"270\" srcset=\"http:\/\/geopark.org.uk\/pub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/geology.jpg 300w, http:\/\/geopark.org.uk\/pub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/geology-150x135.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-4101\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Bewdley Museum&#8217;s fossil loan box<\/p><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bewdleymuseum.co.uk\/schools-and-groups\/canals-and-rivers.aspx\" target=\"_blank\">Canals and Rivers<\/a>:\u00a0 This is a partnership programme between Bewdley Museum and Canal &amp;\u00a0River Explorers. Through practical activities and walks, discover what it\u00a0was like to live and work on the canals and find out about the related crafts,\u00a0trades and technology.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bewdleymuseum.co.uk\/schools-and-groups\/romans-in-britain.aspx\" target=\"_blank\">Romans in Britain<\/a>:\u00a0 With the help of historical interpreters \u2018Discover History\u2019 join Bewdley Museum staff as we take an in-depth look at life in Roman Britain. Find out why the Romans invaded, where they\u00a0originated from and look at their everyday life. Explore the impact of their arrival on the people already living in Iron Age Britain<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Bewdley Museum also offers &#8216;<strong>Loan Boxes&#8217;<\/strong> for hire which support the National Curriculum. Boxes are available for two week loan periods. \u00a35 per loan period, boxes to be collected from the museum. Loan boxes are not only for schools, any group is welcome to borrow one. For details of Loan Boxes available please <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bewdleymuseum.co.uk\/schools-and-groups\/loan-boxes.aspx\" target=\"_blank\">click here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">For further details on Bewdley Museums education programme please visit their <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bewdleymuseum.co.uk\/schools-and-groups.aspx\" target=\"_blank\">website<\/a>.<br \/>\nEmail <a class=\"whitetext\" href=\"mailto:bewdley.museum@wyreforestdc.gov.uk\">bewdley.museum@wyreforestdc.gov.uk<\/a><br \/>\nPhone 0845 603 5699<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p id=\"caption-attachment-4099\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Second World War air raid shelter in the grounds of Bewdley Museum<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The Museum offers a range of educational themed visits that support the National Curriculum. 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