Dr Harold Halifax’s Victorian medicine!

Dr Harold Halifax is back at the museum with another Victorian surgeon workshop. The year is 1901, Queen Victoria has passed away and world is in mourning. Dr Harold Halifax reflects on how medicine and surgery has developed over the late Queen’s reign. Activities include translating medicine names, matching illness to cures, and an interactive arm amputation… that’s right, interactive…arm…amputation!

Includes child friendly gore.

Workshops at 11am, 1pm and 3pm

Children & Family Activities

Halloween

Event Information

Date:

25 Oct 2025

Price:

Included in admission

Venue:

City Museum

Address:

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Winchester City Museum, The Square, Winchester, SO23 9ES

Opening hours

Wed 26 Aug 2026: 10:00 – 17:00
Thu 27 Aug 2026: 10:00 – 17:00
Fri 28 Aug 2026: 10:00 – 17:00
Sat 29 Aug 2026: 10:00 – 17:00
Sun 30 Aug 2026: 11:00 – 17:00
Mon 31 Aug 2026: 11:0017:00
Tue 1 Sep 2026: 10:00 – 17:00

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