Tag: travel
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My work experience: Erica
Erica spent a week with the Archives and Heritage Team in July. Find out more about her experience in the blog below. My work experience at Staffordshire History Centre has been really enjoyable as every day brought something new, ranging from practical tasks to theory/writing based activities. The staff were so welcoming, and each department…
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My Work Experience: Dolores
Dolores spent a week with the Archives and Heritage Team in July. Find out more about her experience in the blog below. If you are considering a work experience placement at the Staffordshire History Centre, do it! You get a varied and interesting experience, with amazing opportunities. You will meet many great people, while learning…
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River’s work experience
River joined us for a week of work experience in April 2025. Read about their experience in River’s blog below. “My time doing work experience at the Staffordshire History Centre has been wonderful! I spent a week completing this, which included a trip to the off-site Museum Collection Store (with even more historical goodies stored…
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Sophie’s work experience
Sophie joined the team at the Staffordshire History Centre for a week of work experience in early April. Find out how she got on in her blog below. “Hello, I’m Sophie, a Year 10 student. In April I completed a week of work experience at the Staffordshire History Centre. Here are some thoughts and reflections…
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Alton Towers (2)
The Theme Park A short guide to the Alton Towers theme park: the rides, thrills and people behind them. Researched and written by Phoebe Haviland, former Stafford College A-Level student. Alton Towers has grown from its humble beginnings as Saxon hill fort in the 700s. Following the construction of Corkscrew in 1980, themed lands have…
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Alton Towers (1)
In the Beginning A short guide to the history of the Alton Towers before the rollercoasters rocked its grounds – researched and written by Phoebe Haviland, former Stafford College A-Level student. The history of Alton Towers is fascinating – it originated in 700AD as a Saxon hill fort and slowly over time shifted to what…
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