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The Guards Museum

The Guards Museum

gguardsmuseum@aol.co.uk

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Opening Times

10.00am to 4.00pm last entry 3.30pm

What makes this a great venue for School group Fun or Educational Visits?

You can study the development of the uniforms equipment etc seen on Guard at Buckingham Palace, learn the difference between the five Foot Guards Regiments. Study unique artifacts associated with the Foot Guards

What are the Curriculum Topics or Benefit to the students from a visit?

Major actions that the Guards have participated in, including World War One and Two and the historical aspect of the Guards on State occasions.

What are the activities?

Museum Trail, have your photograph taken dressed up in a Guards uniform.

What is the age range of the activities?

8-16

What materials to you provide or suggest groups bring to support the visit?

coloured pencils

What are the minimum and maximum group sizes and the free Teacher Ratio?

45 with one teacher per 10 pupils

What facilities are there for school groups for food and drink, shop etc?

A small cafe is on site which is opened during the summer, plenty of tables and chairs available for students to eat their own food.

Is specific clothing required?

no

Do you have first aid on site?

yes

Are there any restrictions on photos, copyright etc?

yes - no photographs allowed


Contact

Address:
The Guards Museum
Wellington Barracks
Birdcage Walk
London SW1E 6HQ
Tel:
020 7414 3428
Contact Name:
Gary Gibbs
Contact Email:
Education Liaison Name:
Gary Gibbs