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Talking Tees Valley: Valentines Day

11 January 2022

In this months newsletter we are looking at Valentines day and why we celebrate love and romance on the 14th of February every year.

This activity pack contains images, discussion points and activities for you to enjoy.

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Photograph in sepia showing a woman in an old fashioned bathing suite, with a large sailor collar, peering around the doorway of changing hut on the beech looking lovingly at a young man on the other side of the door.

10 June 2022

Talking Tees Valley: Make Up and Beauty

Each month we use objects and photos from our museums in the Tees Valley to take a closer look at the lives and stories from people in our area.

This time we are exploring our make up and beauty collections!

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14 April 2022

Talking Tees Valley: ICI

Each month we use objects and photos from our museums in the Tees Valley to take a closer look at the lives and stories from people in our area.

This month we look back at ICI, once one of the largest developers of chemicals in the area. We will investigate the history of the company and how it grew into a successful business, the sites at Billingham and Wilton, and the many different chemicals they made.

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