Medieval to modern merchant
Pupils will go on a chronological journey through time exploring the history of The Piece Hall and the surrounding area, from medieval times up to the present day. Through a series of activities, object handling and debates, pupils will learn about The Piece Hall’s link to the
Industrial Revolution, national and international trade and significant events such as the Luddite rebellions. Pupils will build their knowledge by looking at a series of sources and learning more about the significance of primary and secondary evidence.
Curriculum links: History, Geography, English and Maths