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The Stuarts and the English Civil War theme loan boxes

Our loan boxes are a great way of bringing a little bit of the museum into your classroom.

Boxes in this theme contain a wide range of useful resources and can be used to inspire a range of classroom activities with enjoyment and fun.

Our loan boxes based on The Stuarts and the English Civil War theme include:

  • The Great Fire of London

  • Gunpowder Plot (resource folder)

  • Civil War Male Costume

  • Civil War Female Costume

  • Musket and Buff Coat

  • Helmet, Back and Breast Plate

  • 17th Century Artisan's Outfit

This theme consists of any two of the above loan boxes. If selected, the two loan boxes will be treated as a single loan.

Please quote your preferred choice of boxes on your booking form. All boxes are subject to availability.

What's in a box?

Listed below are the replica objects found in one of our loans boxes based on a Civil War theme*.

  • Jacket

  • Shirt

  • Trousers

  • Shoes

  • Hose

  • Hat

  • Bandoleer

  • Gunpwder Flask

  • Musket Balls

  • Fuse Holder

  • Bullet Cast

  • Peas and Oats

For more information or advice about the use of any of our objects, please contact us.

* The contents of our loans varies between boxes and occasionally it may be necessary to remove