21 September 2026—12 July 2027

School loan box: Victorian school

Handle and investigate artefacts used in the past in a Victorian School. Discover how each item was used as part of learning, play and discipline.

Suitable for: Year 1-6

Please be aware that our loan boxes are usually only available for Bristol schools.  We sometimes lend them to schools in neighbouring authorities, subject to availability, so please contact us.

Each loan box can either be collected from, and returned to, Bristol Museum & Art Gallery on a pre-arranged date and time agreed with the Learning Team, or we can deliver and collect on specified dates.

Please read the Conditions of Loan before requesting your loan box.

Learning enquiry form

Please complete this form to start the booking process.

Your name
Providing a range of dates will help us find a suitable workshop as they book up quickly
Available at M Shed and Bristol Museum & Art Gallery only. Complimentary use when booking a workshop. Charged at £1 per child for independent visits.

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