Ancient History Discovery Fair 2006


Ancient History Discovery Fair 2006
A large display of finds from around
the area.


Experimenting with replica Roman
writing tables, filled with
beeswax to make a reusable
surface.

1930s patchwork quilt from the
archives on display at the 2006
Old & New Handicrafts Experience.


A selection of items from the
archives, including beadwork
and lace making equipment.


The popular new style of scrapbook making
being demonstrated.


Hands-on demonstrations of
braid making, with a display of
quilts in the background.

2007 Ancient History Discovery Day.
A happy visitor joining in the fun.



Selection of photographs taken at the Museum's special event days in 2006


Ancient History Discovery Fair at Church House, Dereham
Archaeological finds identification and handling display.


Ancient History Discovery Fair,  hands-on display of Anglo-Saxon burial urn from Spong Hill (North Elmham) and pot making activity.


Ancient History Discovery Fair, exhibition on costume in Roman Norfolk with togas for all the family to try on.


The Museum's Old & New Handicrafts Experience day in Church House, Dereham. Lace makers at work.
 

Handicrafts Experience event, members demonstrating hand spinning.