Tudor Hearth and Home

Key Stage 2
Links to QCA History Curriculum Unit 8
What were the differences between the lives of rich and poor people in Tudor times?


An exploration of Tudor life using roleplay and real and replica objects in the wonderful period surroundings of The Old House Hereford.

Children will:

• Meet Alice Thomas the Tudor cook or John Fletcher the butcher's assistant and help them with their chores
  
• Grind herbs to make a herbal remedy for the poor apprentice, Henry Jones
  
• Lay the table for the master's dinner
  
• Wrap a baby in swaddling clothes
  

Teachers and helpers will:

Receive a free pre-visit planning session at The Old House.

The children had a wonderful time. They're still talking about it" - Teacher from Michaelchurch Ecsley Primary School

Booking
To Book this session please contact Heritage Services on (01432) 383595 herefordmuseums@herefordshire.gov.uk

Charges
See table of prices on page: General Details of Schools Sessions