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Museum+ offers you chances to continue enjoying the National Civil War Centre even after your visit has ended (or before it's begun!). Visit these pages to learn more about our collection with a highlighted Object of the Month and explore some fantastic activities to keep the whole family engaged with history at home.
Brand new book, featuring our very own National Civil War Centre experts!
We are proud to announce the publication of The Civil Wars in 100 Objects, a compelling new book that brings Britain’s most turbulent period to life through artefacts that tell extraordinary stories. From weapons and clothing to letters and everyday items, each object opens a window into the human experience of the English Civil Wars. This beautifully illustrated volume is an essential read for anyone curious about the events that shaped our nation and is written by 34 incredibly talented historians and enthusiasts from universities, museums and the heritage sectors. The Civil Wars in 100 Objects is edited by Professor Andrew Hopper, Professor of History in Oxford Lifelong Learning at the University of Oxford and includes a foreword by Denise Greany, who oversees learning and education at the National Civil War Centre. Further fascinating insights come from the museum’s Curator Glyn Hughes and the book is available to purchase from the National Civil War Centre’s gift shop!