Days Out in Newcastle-under-Lyme

Play With Historic Toys and Meet Victorian Schoolboy William

Play with replica historic toys in our Victorian street scene, learn about their history with our costumed explainer, and help shape our plans for Summer 2027.F…

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Save the Date: Festive Victorian Photo Shoot

Treat yourself to a festive photo shoot in our authentic Victorian parlour- all decorated in time for Christmas.

The Brampton Museum, Newcastle-under-Lyme

Festive Victorian Photo Shoot

Treat yourself to a festive photo shoot in our authentic Victorian parlour- all decorated in time for Christmas.

The Brampton Museum, Newcastle-under-Lyme

Holly Jolly Christmas'- with Kath and Holly Reynolds

Holly Jolly Christmas! Back by popular demand - Holly Reynolds gets us in the mood for Christmas with some of our favourite festive tunes!Kath and Holly will br…

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Chris Malkin Memorial Lecture: The Lunar Society with Chris Rice

More details to follow.In memory of Chris Malkin, Newcastle alderman, macebearer and champion of heritage.Getting to the museum and accessFind details about how…

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Keeping the Home - Recall and Relive with Kath Reynolds

Thinking about Spring cleaning? You will relish the tasks after looking back at the cleaning regimes of yesteryear!"Reminisce: Recall and Relive" is a series of…

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Talk: Ida Copeland, North Staffordshire's 2nd Female MP

A special talk by local historian Barbara Andrew about the fascinating life of Ida Copeland, North Staffordshire's 2nd female MP.

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Toys and Games - Recall and Relive with Kath Reynolds

"Reminisce: Recall and Relive" is a series of interactive reminiscence sessions to share experiences, recall treasured memories and spark lively discussion.

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Bringing up baby' Recall and Relive with Kath Reynolds

Silver Cross prams, Terry nappies and Milton sterilising fluid - the brands to have in the 50s and 60s."Reminisce: Recall and Relive" is a series of interactive…

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Monday is Washday - Recall and Relive with Kath Reynolds

Monday is Washday. Doing the washing! Take a step back in time and recall the sweat (and tears) of washdays in the early-mid 20th century.

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Life in the Roman World With Dr Andrew Fear

Join Dr Andrew Fear for six talks on life in the Roman World (2pm - 3.15pm)Week 1 : Carpe diem: Coming into the world Week 2 : Labor omnia vincit: Work and Taxe…

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Talk: the International Role of Colonel Wedgwood, Mp for Newcastle by Michael Ruddy

About the talkColonel Josiah Wedgwood was Member of Parliament for Newcastle under-Lyme between 1906 and 1942.

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Talk: the Art of the Christmas Card

A festive, illustrated talk from Danny Wells exploring the history of the Christmas card.About the talk The first Christmas card appeared in Britain in the 1840…

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Spoken Word Open Mic Event

A Spoken Word Open Mic Afternoon hosted by Nick Degg and featuring a range of new and upcoming talent.

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Save the Date: Spoken Word Open Mic Event

A Spoken Word Open Mic Afternoon hosted by Nick Degg and featuring a range of new and upcoming talent.

The Brampton Museum, Newcastle-under-Lyme

Save the Date: Classic Festive Film

Details to followAbout the talk Details to followGetting to the museum and accessFind details abouthow to get to the museum, where to park and the support we ca…

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Theatre Royal Remembered

This documentary captures the magic of the Potteries' greatest variety theatre. Designed by the great theatre architect Frank Matcham, the Theatre Royal brought…

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Wassail With Rossignol Folk Band

Welcome in the New Year and celebrate the ancient wintertime custom of wassailing through traditional music, song and word in this seasonal show with Staffordsh…

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Talk: the'pomona Factory: Newcastle's Lost 18th Century Pottery

Join local ceramics expert Miranda Goodby to discover the history of pottery making in Newcastle-under-Lyme.About the talkBetween 1969 and 1971 excavations on t…

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Join the Supporters of Brampton Museum

Become a supporter of Brampton Museum and join a group of like-minded people with a shared passion to protect and celebrate Newcastles heritage.As a supporter y…

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Talk : the Victorian Staffordshire Portrait Figure: Stoke's Tribal Art

Kirkland Tellwright, President of the Staffordshire Figure Association, will present a short description of the Staffordshire portrait figure, viewed as a refle…

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Goose Grease and Brown Paper'recall and Relive With Kath Reynolds

Remedies from Grandma's kitchen cupboard - what doesn't kill you makes you stronger."Reminisce: Recall and Relive" is a series of interactive reminiscence sessi…

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Tis the Season to Be Jolly'- Recall and Relive With Kath Reynolds

Kath Reynolds will bring our 2027 programme of reminiscing to a close with seasonal songs, cracker jokes...and a bit more reminiscing!

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