"For the Victorians, butterfly collecting was a mainstream hobby – less bloodthirsty than fox hunting and safer than stealing eggs"
Read the full issue here
https://t.co/qHc3VIHNxj

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During Queen Victoria’s reign big changes took place in the way people spent their leisure time. Take a look:
https://t.co/CsjLsD1vwB

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Our magical movies workshop has just started.

Come along from 2-4pm and learn about the Victorians' first foray into film. Have a go at making your own magical movie toy too!

Drop in, no booking needed.

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The magic of the movies comes to the Museum on Saturday 11 January at 2pm.

Learn about the Victorians + the moving image, as well as the chance to make your very own magical movie toy.

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Looking for Inspiration for your Victorians topic. This book is fantastic! It contains lots of exciting facts, fun illustrations and amazing activities.

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Come along on Saturday 11 January to our family friendly Magical Movies workshop!⁠

What did the Victorians know about the moving image? Find out and make your own magical movie toy.⁠

Especially suitable for ages 7+. ⁠

Basement Gallery. Drop in, no need to book. ⁠

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A very Merry Christmas to all my readers and followers. To celebrate this special day, I'm sending you a Christmas card showing some vengeful-looking birds armed with matches.

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Seriously Hallmark, you need to up your game like the Victorians.

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🎄🎄Christmas Teaching Resource: A Victorian Christmas - There are lots of ways of using this resource to support your pupils in learning about the debt modern day Christmases owe to the Victorians https://t.co/T6WjZ0BF9X 🎄🎄

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There are lots of ways of using our Victorian Christmas resource to support your pupils in learning about the debt modern day Christmases owe to the Victorians. Download the instruction sheet for some ideas....https://t.co/2DabuS12gJ

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Don't forget, sales for the Organization Thirst-teen calendar are still going strong! All proceeds go to The Trevor Project <3
Here's another sneak peek at my month (and some salacious ankle action for all you Victorians out there)
Buy now!
https://t.co/upDLwNsLNS

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Find out about how the Victorians invented Mass Entertainment from Music Halls to the Seaside to Football with Lee Jackson at our Stories of Victorian Entertainment Day on 22 February 2020.
Full details and tickets from link https://t.co/RUQ6OwETL5

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My new is here !
I wanted to try and ! A pleasure to create it with . Like, RT and comment to support my work !

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handfish and olm victorians

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Q. What was Halloween to the Victorians?
A. A bit kooky, a bit spooky.
In our Victorian mansion, learn how 1800s England handled superstitions, mortality, grief and the occult. A night of daring fun, food, drink. Costumes encouraged.
BOO!k your tickets.
https://t.co/6AzrqMyUDK

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Jacob Rees-Mogg: "The Victorians knew how to run a country properly" - slums, the workhouse, exploitation and polution...The Rees-Mogg utopia!

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A "spirited" Victorian Halloween in a Victorian mansion.
Hear tales that terrified Victorians. House tours with a grim Victorian twist. Tarot readings. Victorian "spirit" photo booth. Scarily good cash-bar/ treats by Meez Catering.
https://t.co/sBmxsygtGJ

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A "spirited" Victorian Halloween in a Victorian mansion.
Hear tales that terrified Victorians. House tours with a grim Victorian twist. Tarot readings. Victorian "spirit" photo booth. Scarily good cash-bar/ treats by Meez Catering.
https://t.co/sBmxsxYSi9

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BOO!k now, because people are lined up for our All Hallows Eve event. We sold another 20, yesterday. Learn, eat & drink your way through Victorians' superstitions and celebrations about all things dead or undead. Costumes welcome!
https://t.co/n1wZqDuvB5

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