West Yorkshire History Centre, Behind the Scenes Tour (Morning)

Ever wondered what goes on inside that big grey building, West Yorkshire History Centre in Wakefield? Come and find out during Heritage open Days as we take you behind the scenes into our conservation studio and strongrooms which are packed with archive treasures from across the county and find out how we store and care for the documentary heritage of West Yorkshire. We will also have some archives on display exploring 'everyday histories' the theme of this years Heritage Open Days. Limited spaces on each tour. Wheelchair accessible.

Timings

Thursday 17 September:

1000-1130

Location & directions

127 Kirkgate, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF1 1JG

Directions:

To find the history centre using What Three Words - lights.shirt.plank

Contact on day:

Anna Carter

Telephone number:

+441135353040

Booking information

Pre-booking requirement:

Pre-booking required

Booking conditions:

Please book your place for the morning tour via Eventbrite.

Booking contact name:

Anna Carter

Booking telephone number:

+441135353040

Booking email:

[email protected]

Booking website:

https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/behind-the-scenes-at-west-yorkshire-history-centre-morning-tour-tickets-1991559796964?aff=oddtdtcreator

Booking opens:

01 Jul 2026 12:00 AM

Booking closes:

16 Sep 2026 12:00 AM

Additional information

Max number of people:

20

Estimated duration:

1 hour(s) 30 minute(s)

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