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Abbey House Museum
Heritage Open Day: Discover authentic Victorian streets and childhood toys in this Leeds history museum. Explore our temporary exhibitions titled Storytime and Literature in Leeds: Prose, Poetry and Plays. Step back in time and wander through our enchanting streets, shops and houses to experience life as a Victorian in Leeds. Our 24 hour sound track helps you immerse yourself in the sounds and conversations going on around you. Enter our pub, Hark to Rover, sit at one of the tables and imagine how life felt over a hundred years ago.
Upstairs there is the Storytime exhibition, our collection of books show how Victorian children were taught to read, from basic spelling books through to fairy tales and modern day reading books.
Upstairs there is the Storytime exhibition, our collection of books show how Victorian children were taught to read, from basic spelling books through to fairy tales and modern day reading books.
Friday 12 September and Saturday 13 September
Abbey House Museum, Leeds, West Yorkshire LS5 3EH
Fri 12 Sep:1000-1700; Sat 13 Sep:1000-1700; Free Entry.
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