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“…carefully planned and well-resourced activities…”

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Lathom St. James Primary, Ormskirk

“…the best history presentation we’ve ever had in our school…”

Garstang St. Thomas’ Primary, Preston

“Totally brilliant!
…well-planned,
well-resourced and well-organised. I would recommend this experience to everyone!”

Holy Family Catholic Primary, Southport

“The service and information before, during and after was fantastic! I would recommend this to any teacher!”

St. Mary’s Catholic Primary, Southport

We provide high-quality, great-value historical costumes for hire in North West Primary Schools for pupils and teachers – for Themed School Events, History Days, Assemblies, School Play, Role-Play, Hot-Seating, Lesson Observation, Ofsted Inspection…

We organise and run tailor-made HISTORY DAYS in the safety and convenience of your own school, to match your requirements and budget.

Real History offers a professional, friendly service and is run by qualified & experienced teachers with CRB clearance and public liability insurance.

New Workshops & Costumes…

• Victorian Servants – Role-play Workshop  
Visit our Victorians page for more information.

• The Great Fire Of London
Visit our Tudors & Stuarts page for more information.

• Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Celebrations - June 2012
                           …an ideal opportunity to link this topic to…

Queens & Kings of the Past – Celebrate with the new Medieval King & Queen in the castle

Tudor Kings & Queens & / OR Elizabethan Servants – Preparations for a royal visit.

Queen Victoria’s Diamond Jubilee Celebration – 1897 – Entertainments, fun, toys & games & dancing & / OR – Victorian Servants – Preparations for a visit from Queen Victoria

Post-War Britain 1952 – Role-play & Artefacts workshop…What was life like in Britain 60 years ago when Princess Elizabeth became Queen?

• Knights & Castles  
Join in the wedding celebrations of the Medieval King & Queen – gifts for the royal couple, jousting tournament, acting out the story of St. George & The Dragon, entertainments from the court jester / musicians & Medieval music & dancing.

This workshop links well to the Traditional Tales Literacy topic.

• Medieval Dance Workshop

• Medieval Castle Games Workshop
Join in a day of celebration at the castle - The children play a wide range of medieval games - Castle Attack Skittles, Knock the Knight, Juggling Jester, Card & Dice Games, Horse-Shoe Quoits, Pillory Punishment….