350 Years of Living History

26 Oct 2024
10:00 am - 5:00 pm
£ Incl. in admission

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To mark the 350th anniversary of the founding of the Warwickshire Regiment, members of the Royal Warwickshire Regiment Living History Group will be in the museum wearing full kit and presenting equipment, from different periods of history. There will also be the opportunity for children to dress as a 1745 soldier and try on the uniform and kit of a World War One soldier. There will also be lots of other exciting activities to do families during the day and a chance for prizes to be won!

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