SPECIAL EXHIBITIONS NEW for 2019 NEW Exhibition for 2019 AWARD-WINNING

York Castle Prison MUSEUM FOR THE The museum buildings were once a Georgian prison, and down in the felons’ WHOLE FAMILY cells lies a dark and brutal history – a time of rogues, thieves and murderers. Plan your visit… Visit our infamous residents and shiver at their stories of rough conditions, crooked justice and harsh OPEN DAILY: 9.30am – 5pm punishments. And watch out for our York Castle Museum York Castle Museum is opposite most notorious inmate of all – the Castle Area, Eye of York, York YO1 9RY Clifford’s Tower. Follow the green T: 01904 687687 pedestrian signs to Castle Area. legendary highwayman, Dick Turpin! E: [email protected] Tickets can be purchased in advance or on arrival. For pricing and to book your 22 March 2019 – 22 March 2020 tickets visit yorkcastlemuseum.org.uk. CAFÉ SHOP PUSHCHAIRS Always heartfelt, sometimes humorous and often deeply With stunning views A great selection of gifts, Pushchairs cannot be moving, the collections from the Museum of Broken of Clifford’s Tower, books, and souvenirs taken into galleries. our café is the perfect for all ages, including A ‘buggy park’ and a Relationships in Zagreb, Croatia, will be enriched with stop‑off point on your First World War, Sixties choice of baby carriers objects from York’s collections which illustrate a key visit for full meals or and fashion-themed are available free of moment in a relationship breaking down. light snacks. items. charge. It will consider this from a national level, such as the ACCESS divisions caused by war, religion and politics, but also The museum is accessible to wheelchair users except for the upper floors of the historic buildings. For further details, please phone or visit the website. Some areas include those individual stories which say something may also be difficult for people with visual impairment. Please note our 1914 much more personal about how we all cope when love galleries are fully wheelchair accessible. falls apart. 22 March 2019 – 22 March 2020 Support York Museums Trust 1914: When the World Changed Forever York Castle Museum brings a collection of Our collections are of national and international importance, and our museums NEW takes you from the recruiting office to the and galleries welcome thousands of visitors each year. York Museums Trust is a stories and symbolic possessions to the city registered charity set up to care for the city’s art and heritage and develop them for 2019 horrors of the front line through the objects for future generations. which relate to the ways we fall out of love. and stories of those who experienced the Donations, endowments and bequests of any size are welcomed – any gift First World War. makes a difference. For more information, or to make a donation, please visit: Explore love, life and loss in this yorkmuseumstrust.org.uk/support-the-trust/donations NEW special exhibition.

York Castle Museum is part of York Museums Trust. Photography: Charity number 1092466. Dan Prince, Kippa Matthews, Guzelian, Mike Cowling, Discover more at yorkcastlemuseum.org.uk Information correct at time of going to print. Chris Streek and Frank Dwyer. DON’T MISS… SPECIAL EXHIBITIONS

KIRKGATE — The Victorian street that brings history to life WhetherTOY STORIESyou’re seven or 70, you’ll find your “A PLACE OF MIRACLES AND WONDERS” Kate Atkinson, best-selling author best-loved childhood toys here… and your parents’ and grandparents’ favourites too. Share your memories of dolls and Lego, see our 100 Take a journey of discovery to our world-famous Visit shops packed with fascinating objects – from luxurious year-old carousel and have a go at Pong. Follow the recreated indoor Victorian street, Kirkgate. costumes to tasty traditional sweets and the pharmacist’s teddy bear trail to solve a puzzle or play together in our WELCOME to unlikely ‘cures’. Soak up the sights, sounds, and smells of Victorian York fun castle-inspired play area. as you explore its cobbled streets and alleyways. From the luxury of the rich to a darker world of poverty and York Castle Museum disease, see how York’s 19th century residents lived, learned and entertained themselves.

Step onto the cobbles of our Victorian Bag Boot, Vivienne Westwood Gold Label AW00 collection titled – Winter. Model: Lauren © John McIntire. street, Kirkgate, to meet the local characters, visit the authentic shops A Personal Collection of Take a trip back to and discover the weird and wonderful the decade that collections from this bygone era. Vivienne Westwood transformed our Venture into the original prison cells that Shoes lives and attitudes once held the infamous highwayman with our colourful interactive gallery. Dick Turpin, see the cutting-edge Until 28 April 2019 collection of Vivienne Westwood Shoes Remember Beatlemania, and, NEW for 2019, Museum of Broken Explore the passion that shoes can inspire squeeze into the Mercury Relationships is an exploration of how we through this prized private collection of space capsule and see how Vivienne Westwood shoes, chosen for their new inventions and ideas all cope when love falls apart. transformed everyday life. beauty, innovation, and artistry. With family-friendly activities and From flamboyant fashions fascinating exhibitions, there is something As part of the Shaping the Body exhibition. and revolutionary music for everyone at York Castle Museum. to space-age technology, A Personal Collection of Vivienne Westwood Shoes is a touring exhibition things would never be the from The Civic, Barnsley. same again.