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SCHOOL LOANS: OVERVIEW OF ITEMS

 

 The loan collection comprises:

  • Themed Boxes
  • Individual Items 
  • Audiovisual Material 
  • Textiles

Slides from the audiovisual collection may be particularly helpful when used in conjunction with themed boxes or groups of items. 

The textiles are in the form of drapes that can provide appropriate period back-drops for displays.

THEMED BOXES

There are 27 themed boxes:

1: Lighting 2: Lighting and Sound 3: Cooking (view image)(view image)
4: 1930s Kitchen 5: Laundry 6: Shopping (view image)
7: Clothing 8: Old Electric Machines 9: Sewing
10: Toys 11: Victorian Toy Theatre 12: Moving Toys
13: Historic Time 14: World War 1 15: World War 2
16: Writing and Communication 17: Victorian Schools 18: Local History (Rural/Industrial)
19: Roman Pottery 20: Vikings 21: Tudors (view image)
22: Egyptians 23: Greeks 24: Victorian Farming
25: Heating Box 26: Materials 27: Old Stone-age Tools

INDIVIDUAL ITEMS

HISTORY

- Prehistory

ZOOLOGY

- Mammals

GEOLOGY & GEOGRAPHY

- Minerals

- Early Civilisations - Rocks

- Roman Britain - Fossils

- Anglo-Saxon and Viking - physical

- Medieval - Crafts from Overseas

- 16th Century - Industry

- 18th Century - Arts and Crafts

- 19th Century

- 20th Century

- General history

AUDIOVISUAL

- Videotape

- Birds - Slides

- Human Biology - Microslides

- Minibeasts (Invertebrates)

- Botany

BIOLOGY

TEXTILES

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