*Transport is included – coach will leave at 10:15am, choose your campus when you book* 

See history brought to life and discover the story of the Black Country at the award winning open-air living museum.  

Meet historic characters and see what it was like to live and work in one of the first industrialised landscapes in Britain as you explore 26 acres of reconstructed shops, pubs and houses. 

Here’s a look at what you’ll see on the day: 

• Take a ride on one of our heritage vehicles 

• See daily live industrial demonstrations, including chain and nail making 

• Test your times tables in a 1912 school lesson 

• Enjoy traditional fish and chips 

• Play old-fashioned street games 

• Catch a vintage film in our 1920s cinema 

• Find out about weird and wonderful treatments of the past in our chemist 

• Enjoy the tastes of the past in our 1930s fish and chip shop, baker’s shop and traditional sweet shop 

• Quench your thirst in the Bottle & Glass Inn 

Check out when BCU students, Josi and Emily, spent a day at Black Country Living Museum:

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