The National Archives
Fun in the files
What do you do for fun? Maybe you use a tablet, play football, bake, or go to the park?
Explore original records to find out what amused and delighted people in the past, from medieval peasants, to sailors on 18th-century ships and families during the Blitz.Then have a go at playing some unusual historic board games before making your very own kaleidoscope - an invention that distracted Victorians as much as a smartphone!
Age: 8-11.
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Art & History, Education & Workshops, Kids & Family