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Uncover Hidden Histories
At Ripon’s Award-winning Museums

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All three museums are closed until February Half-Term. Please ring for more details.

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Exterior of Workhouse
Workhouse Museum & Garden

Hard times, vagrants and the poor law unions

Exterior of the Courthouse museum
Courthouse Museum

Miscreants, magistrates and transportation ...

Prison and police museum building exterior
Prison & Police Museum

Prisoners, peelers and punishment ...

A man with a bindle and a flat cap is given directions
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Children in workshop
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Learn about law & order history

Hand chisseling wood as part of a workshop
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I’ve had to drag my kids home, they’ve learned loads & been inspired. We’ll definitely be back for similar events.

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Stitch, Knit and Natter

Every Other Monday

Happy Birthday Mr. Dickens

Wed 15 to Fri 17 Feb 2pm - 4pm

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Open Cell

28 September 2011

Kids in Museums

26 May 2011

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