Museums in Hitchin
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We (3 adults) arrived less than 40min before closing, but decided to go ahead with the tour. We were told it would be a bit of a rush and we …
Excellent visit for both young and old. School children from six years of age upwards. Very educational.
A great insight into a past eduction. Maybe it should be adopted today particularly the Maths.
Amusing afternoon. Very enjoyable and would definitely recommend.
No matter how well you think you know the Museum and however many times you've visited, there's always something new to discover. It's staffed and maintained almost entirely by volunteers, …
Unexpected and fascinating insight into the lives and education of school children and their teachers over the last two hundred years; being in the classrooms is like being whooshed back …
It's a wonderful living museum lovingly restored by many local people. It has a great future!
Probably the best collection of historic schoolrooms, books, photos and artefacts you're likely to find anywhere - a brilliant day out!
The museum gives a strong and very interesting historical look at schooling for the last 200 years.
A school museum in historic buildings including the great monitorial schoolroom for 300 pupils and their one Master, the very beginnings of education for everyone. A great place for everyone,especially …
The museum is culturally importante, at the same time that provides opportunities for readers, educators and researchers helps to protecting, preserving and promoting the world's education history.
A great place to visit for all ages, lots to see and lots to do. A great place to volunteer with a fantastic group of friendly and enthusiastic people who …
A fascinating visit to the world of education in Victorian days set in unique buildings with excellent information and helpful guides
Our grandchildren aged 5 and 7 love visiting the British Schools Museum during the school holidays. There are lots of interesting activities for them to take part in, like toy- …
Me and my partner thought that this was an excellent museum and definitely worth a visit if you are in hitchin or even the hertfordshire area! It is within a …
Two or three hours to spare ? Then visit this unique museum and be taken back in time, the headmasters house is a must and finish with a cup of …
This museum is more than a museum; it is an experience. Not only can you tour classrooms, from an enormous monitorial schoolroom, to a galleried classroom, to a wartime classroom, …
It has to be the staff who definitely reflect the enthusiasm of the manager. A museum can be just a petrified shadow of the things preserved within, but here the …
Because of it's uniqueness, The British Schools Museum is a very interesting place to visit. Situated in historic Hitchin, there are plenty of fascinating things to see and a welcome …
We have enjoyed many visits to The British Schools Museum and find the exhibitions interesting in their variety. We love to take our friends and family there.We often pop in …
This museum is up there with the best because the building and artefacts makes such a great atmosphere and the staff are excellent in role, enthusiastic and knowldegeable
You'd never guess from the outside of this museum tucked away on Queen Street in Hitchin what wonders there are to discover inside. Firstly, it's huge! There are four amazing …
We took the grandchildren here during the school holidays and all had a great time.
I visited last year (2013) and thought it was wonderful. Much bigger than it looks from outside and really interesting old classrooms and displays inside. Grandchildren loved it too - …
Looking for somewhere to take visitors? This is a must. We have taken foreign and Uk visitors to see this gem of a museum. You can happily spend 2 hours …
