Victorian Children at Work
Thursday 4 February 2027
Ever wondered what the difference between a Clinker and a Legger is? Step back in time and discover what life was really like for a Victorian child working in a busy brick and tile factory. Find out why children went out to work, what their working day might have been like, and how the choice between school or work was such an important part of supporting the whole family.
Somerset Brick & Tile Museum, East Quay, Bridgwater TA6 4DB
11.00-12.30pm
1.30-3.00pm
£12 adult, £10 child
Booking
All bookings require a minimum of one adult and one child. All sessions are suitable for anyone aged 7–14 years.
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Thursday 4 February 2027
Ever wondered what the difference between a Clinker and a Legger is? Step back in time and discover what life was really like for a Victorian child working in a busy brick and tile factory. Find out why children went out to work, what their working day might have been like, and how the choice between school or work was such an important part of supporting the whole family.
Somerset Brick & Tile Museum, East Quay, Bridgwater TA6 4DB
11.00-12.30pm
1.30-3.00pm
£12 adult, £10 child
Booking
All bookings require a minimum of one adult and one child. All sessions are suitable for anyone aged 7–14 years.
