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Two museum volunteers stood in front of a replica of the Baby computer

Meet Baby

Watch volunteers run our replica of the Manchester Small-Scale Experimental Machine, nicknamed 'Baby', and see how far computing has come since 1948.

A man holding his arms up, stood in front of Victorian machinery

Textiles demonstration

Free demonstration

Daily shows (when possible)

Go back in time to the working mills of 150 years ago, experience the thundering sounds of the machinery and find out what life was like for thousands of mill workers.

Part of the Science Museum Group

Science Museum

National Science and Media Museum

Science and Industry Museum

National Railway Museum

Locomotion

Science and Innovation Park