Bolling Hall Museum
Bolling Hall Museum

Great Fire of London: Life at the Time

Help pupils to find out more about life at the time of the Great Fire of London.

Pupils will use the historic room settings at Bolling Hall to explore what houses were like in 1666 and work in groups to create their own scenes of the Great Fire.

1.5 hour workshop

£102 per class

 

Book This Workshop

If you are interested in booking this workshops for your pupils, please email learning@bradford.gov.uk

Bolling Hall Museum

Address
Bowling Hall Road, Bradford, BD4 7LP
Opening times

Monday and Tuesday: Closed
Wednesday – Friday: 10am – 4pm
Saturday – Sunday: 11am – 4pm

By public transport

Bolling Hall is situated on Bowling Hall Road one mile south of Bradford City Centre and is signposted with heritage ‘brown signs’ from A650 Wakefield Road.

From Bradford City Centre, the 635 bus departs from bus stops City Park A on Prince’s Way, Rawson Square H on John Street, and Little Germany Y on Vicar Lane (alight at Bowling Hall Road).

For help in planning your journey by public transport, please visit www.wymetro.com

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