Wakefield Museums and Castles

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Youth Forum projects

Find out about the award-nominated work of our Youth Forum! From brand-new displays, to video content based on medieval manuscripts. They get involved with a little bit of everything...

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Wakefield: Where We Are...

Wakefield: Where We Are... was a joint initiative with The Youth Association and the British Museum.
Two young people looking closely at a medieval manuscript

Wakefield Manor Today project

We worked with the University of Leeds to make creative responses to the Wakefield Manor Court Rolls from the 1300s.

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