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Ross Whyatt, Beamish, the Living Museum of the North
bakery
pit village
sweet shop
old school
history museum
fish and chips
photography studio
vintage tram
1950s area
1900s town
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6 museums in England: Beamish, the Living Museum of the North, Jubilee Confectioners, and 4 more. Every place is verified on Google Maps, featured in an Instagram post by Ross Whyatt.

Beamish, the Living Museum of the North

Beamish, the Living Museum of the North

Museum
Museum
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4.8

• Explore an authentic 1900s town and pit village, plus a 1950s area. • Ride vintage trams and buses between historical sections. • See preserved house interiors and shops from different eras. • Experience daily life from the early to mid-20th century.


Jubilee Confectioners

Jubilee Confectioners

Confectionery Store
Confectionery store
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4.4

• Visit for traditional sweets and chocolates in a 1900s setting. • Find old-fashioned candies and period packaging. • A delightful stop for a historical treat.


Joseph-Herron's Bakery - Beamish Museum

Joseph-Herron's Bakery - Beamish Museum

Store
Store
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4.6

• Savor freshly baked bread, scones, and pastries from a 1900s bakery. • Enjoy authentic recipes in a historical atmosphere. • Perfect for a quick snack or period-correct treats.


Beamish 1900s Pit Village

Beamish 1900s Pit Village

Museum
Museum
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4.7

• Step into the daily life of a mining community around 1900. • Explore homes and shops from the early 20th century. • Gain insight into working-class life and local history.


Beamish Board Schoolroom - Beamish Museum

Beamish Board Schoolroom - Beamish Museum

Museum
Museum
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5.0

• Experience a lesson in a historical schoolroom. • See traditional desks and teaching methods from the past. • Interact with costumed interpreters.


Elizabeth's Hairsalon

Elizabeth's Hairsalon

Hair Salon
Hair salon
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5.0

• Admire retro styles and techniques in an authentic 1950s hairdressing salon. • A fascinating glimpse into beauty trends of the era. • Demonstrations of period styling are sometimes available.

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