Yorkshire Museum of Farming

Murton Park

2013 Events Programme

There will be other events and activities taking place throughout the year especially new events added as part of our Women’s Land Army project. Costumed Interpreters will be on site throughout the summer holidays. Further details about each event will appear nearer the time.

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Please note that some events incur a small charge for materials provided.

This Saturday!

Ditching and the Land Girls

1.30pm - 3.30pm

Discover how Priestmans of Hull (International business renowned for making digging and ditching equipment) trained the Women’s Land Army to bring back into farming nearly 5 million acres of flooded land during World War Two. Historian Bill Bromwich, will share his research and show many new images and film of the Women’s Land Army.

Tickets £4.50 includes wartime-themed refreshments. Please contact us to make a booking: 01904 489966 or email wlafarmingmuseum@gmail.com