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We are now selling gifts and souvenirs online which can be posted to you in an envelope marked ‘Top Secret’.We offer a WW2 enthusiasts pack and a children’s pack full of items to teach you about life during the war, as well as a spy pen, battleship pencil sharpener, a National Identity card to fill …
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MoreWe are available for hire in October, November, December & January for £35 from 3pm – 4.30pm (everyday apart from Monday & Tuesdays) We are also available for all day hire for filming or photo shoots on Mondays & Tuesdays. To book or enquire email wa@bigheritage.co.uk
MoreThe sprawling Second World War complex beneath the streets of Liverpool was once the command centre for the entire Battle of the Atlantic campaign. Over 300 staff (mostly young women) worked in the labyrinth of steel and concrete-clad corridors and rooms, their groundbreaking work as significant as that of Bletchley Park. Indeed, its impact was …
MoreWe are fortunate that as an attraction we already implement an effective one-way system to allow visitors to see the whole of our space and to learn as you go – the flow of the building and the experience you receive has not changed. A tour will take approx. 45 mins and the building is …
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MoreWe will be opening at 10am on August 1st and then open everyday from 10am to 5pm (last admission 4pm). We may have closed our doors for a while but we have been very busy enhancing our museum and adding rooms, attractions and a new-look shop. Our crowning glory has always been our iconic map …
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MoreWe are broken-hearted to announce the passing of the wonderful Elizabeth Copley WRNS.Elizabeth served in the Women’s Royal Navy Service at Western Approaches during the war, part of a vital team of young women that helped change the course of the war.Since reopening Western Approaches in 2017, we managed to trace many Wrens who shared …
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MoreWe have added a few ideas to help your VE Day go with a swing. 1 – Create your own Spitfire – Have fun creating your own Spitfire – Click here 2 – Learn how to play good old fashioned games – Click here 3 – Learn some recipes for potato scones & carrot sandwiches …
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MoreLesson 2 NOW LAUNCHED – Rations and wartime food – click below to view the lesson on YouTubeAlso, we are making no money at the moment as our museum is sadly closed and we are funding the filming/ editing ourselves for the next 6 weeks of lessons – if you could donate something, however small, …
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MoreI’m sorry to ask at such a difficult time, but we really need your help. As an independent charity, our income comes from our visitors. This makes us extremely vulnerable at this time. Please could you consider buying a ticket now to use when we re-open (tickets are valid for 12 months – click here …
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MoreLet us help with your home schooling or even provide an educational and interesting thing to do for all ages with our second Isolation History Lesson which will focus on rations and cooking in war time. Our lesson will be launched at 1pm on April 1on Facebook, Youtube and our website for you to watch …
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