As part of the Precious Cargo exhibition ‘Eliza Draper: An Absent Presence’, the Laurence Sterne Trust worked with five partner schools on a series of workshops designed to broaden the children’s understanding of the 18th century.
The schools involved were Carlton Miniott Primary School, Riverside Community Primary School (Tadcaster), Husthwaite Church of England Primary School, Sea View Primary School, (South Shields) and The British School, New Delhi, India.
Workshops:
The Locket Portrait – with Tom Wood, portrait painter… find out more
Shanty Singing – with Lester Simpson, singer and tall-ship sailor…find out more
18th Century Letter Writing – workshop in association with Northumbria University…find out more
