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      A treasure house of Egyptian mummies, art, dinosaurs and nature in a fantastic setting.

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      • 2 July 2020
        Lunchtime talks: Japanese netsuke
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        Lunchtime talk: Magic with the curator
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        Hinamatsuri: Japanese Dolls Festival
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      Explore Bristol through time: its places, its people and their stories.

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      • 19 May 2020
        Historical walk: Statues, monuments and memorials
      • 23 November 2019—4 May 2020
        Wildlife Photographer of the Year 2019
      • 16 April 2020
        Murder on the Middle Passage: The trial of Captain Kimber
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      The Georgian House Museum ▶

      Discover life above and below stairs in Bristol over 200 years ago.

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      The Red Lodge Museum ▶

      Experience 400 years of history in Bristol’s secret treasure.

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      • The former Victorian School
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      Blaise Museum ▶

      Explore the past in this beautiful historic house set in parkland through wonderful toys, clothes and contraptions.

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      • Kings Weston Roman Villa
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      Bristol Archives ▶

      Explore your history through 800 years of documents, letters, diaries, photos and film

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      • 4 February—1 May 2020
        Documenting death
      • 28 April 2020
        Introduction to family history
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A reel player

Published November 10, 2020 at 1300 × 796 in Practitioner brief: Film Editor for schools project.

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