Education Health and Safety

Please ensure that there is at least one adult per ten children in your party. Adults in loco parentis must accompany pupils aged under 16 throughout their visit.

To minimise risks in the Education Centre we must apply strict limits on the number of people attending each session.

Risk Assessments

Risk assessments are carried out by the Museum, to ensure we reach high standards of safety for all visitors and staff. We currently hold a 4 Star Award from the British Safety Council.

A Health and Safety pack for education groups can be downloaded that contains the following useful information:


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Female soldiers

The Nizam of Hyderabad raised two battalions of 1000 women each for his war against the Marathas in 1795. They were taught French drill and fought at the battle of Khurda.

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