Leicester Museum and the Schools

Title

Leicester Museum and the Schools

Subject

Education, Children, Museum School Serivce, Loans

Description

A small booklet detailing the loan collections that are available to schools during this time. Talks about the museum wanting to increase the size of their child audience and so has built up ‘portable exhibits’ specifically for the schools to use. They are hoping that it will lead to more follow up visits. They also say how important it is for museums to lay on talks for schools. Images (black and white). Does say that school children have been visiting the museum for some time and that visits ‘provide visual education for the child at an age when impressions are most vividly and lastingly made’. They have a director of education.

Creator

Leicester Museum

Source

Cover, page 1 and 2

Publisher

Leicester Museum

Date

Unknown

Rights

This source is copyright of Leicester Art and Museum Service and is digitised and published under the Creative Commons License : https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/

Format

Booklet, PDF.

Language

English

Type

Booklet

Coverage

Date Unknown, United Kingdom, England, Leicester

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