Boy aiming toy crossbow

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What would it be like to ride into battle in full armour? How heavy was a medieval mace? Could you shoot longbow in the heat of battle?

Try our special interactive displays and find out if you are up to the challenge.

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Interactive exhibits throughout the Museum.

three boys dressed up in armour and uniform

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It was customary for a man to walk with a lady on his left so that his right arm – his sword arm – remained free.