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WWII - Policing the Home Front
LOCATION: NORTH
Take your class back in time to the 1940s at the Greater Manchester Police Museum to become new recruits in the wartime Special Constabulary. They will meet their police instructors for an immersive day to learn about rationing, air raid precautions, spying, police procedures, drill, the cells and the charge office. They will also learn about courtroom procedures by taking part in a mock trial based on a real WWII black market case in the historic magistrates court.
Curriculum links: : History, English, PSHE, Citizenship.
| Suitable for | Key Stage 2 |
| Location | Greater Manchester Police Museum |
| Key skills enhanced include | Problem-solving, Public Speaking, Teamwork and Communication skills |
| Days/Times | Mondays, all day from 10am - 3pm |
| Duration | Five hours |
| Number of students | Maximum of 30 students per visit - lunch spaces available |
| Cost | £12 per student |
| Booking | Email learning@nationaljusticemuseum.org.uk or call 0115 993 9811 |
“
Thank you so much for a fantastic day at the courts. It was an extremely informative, interactive and enjoyable morning.
”
Manchester Muslim Prep School
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