Industrial revolution
Our industrial heritage continues to inspire and fascinate. What was it really like to live in those exciting, industrious, prosperous, hard-working, difficult, back-breaking times? Well, you can find out. It’s possible to try your hand at some chores in an 18th century seaport, visit a Masonic Temple for a unique insight into the world of freemasonry, visit a real Victorian town, see how people lived and worked, view the working conditions for local coal miners, and lots more. Follow the links below to find out how.