Staff Talks and Tours
Our Staff Talks
Bradford District Museums and Galleries staff can offer talks and presentations to the public and to groups and societies depending on their availability. Below is a list of talks available and the staff to contact.
Charges for talk and lectures are £53.00 p/hour on site, £85.00 p/hour (including expenses) off site within the Council District and £111.00 p/hour (including expenses) outside the Council District.
Please contact the collections team to enquire about booking a talk or site tour: collections@bradford.gov.uk
We can offer guided tours of all four sites
- Bradford Industrial Museum
- Bolling Hall Museum
- Cartwright Hall Art Gallery
- Cliffe Castle Museum
- We may be able to offer tailored tours around temporary exhibitions – please enquire.
We also offer talks on the following subjects
- Butterfield Stained Glass Window: history and restoration
- Butterfield Women
- Boots on the other foot: fashionable Footwear from Bradford’s historic collections
- Cliffe Castle: from fairytale castle to museum
- Cliffe Castle’s stained glass
- Cottingley Fairies in context
- History of Back to Back houses at Bradford Industrial Museum
- History of Bolling Hall: architecture and residents 11th – 20th century
- History of Bradford Industrial Museum 1871 – 1974
- Industrial History of Bradford
- Medieval Bradford
- A Rummage through Granny’s Drawers: Underwear 1820-1970
Our Learning Offer
We offer a range of classroom resources that allow your pupils to connect to, experience, and be inspired by our collection.
Bradford District Museum and Galleries’ Learning Team are taking bookings for on-site workshops.
Artsmark is the creative quality standard for schools and education settings, awarded by Arts Council England, recognising their commitment to high quality arts and cultural education.
Our four sites have wide-ranging collections that can be used to enhance classroom learning across a variety of subjects and give pupils enriching experiences which add value way beyond the visit.
