Sherwood Foresters Museum
Signs, Symbols and Badges
From time immemorial man has used signs, symbols and badges to identify both friend and foe and this practice continues to the present day especially within the Armed Forces. Badges have been used by fighting troops as distinguishing marks since the very earliest times and several of the badges of British regiments are as old as the regiments themselves. Click here to read about the history of the badge worn by the Worcestershire and Sherwood Foresters Regiment.
The resource box contains a collection of artefacts including Hats, Uniforms, Badges, Insignia, Cut-out Models and Worksheets suitable for a range of cross-curricular activities such as Art, English, Technology and drama
Role Play.....Story Telling...Art and Design...
Observation and Interpretation..Uniforms and History..
Identification Games