AS Study Days

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The Royal Armouries offers a unique opportunity to students studying at A level and AS level. You’ll have the opportunity to work with archive material and study real objects.

Whichever one of our locations you wish to visit you can be sure that a range of subjects are available to you:

To find out more about what is on offer at our museums please see the individual location.


  • The Royal Armouries at Fort Nelson offers a number of sessions aimed at AS and A level students.

  • The Royal Armouries education centre in Leeds offers a unique opportunity to students studying at A level and AS level. You’ll have the opportunity to work with archive material and study real objects.

  • The Royal Armouries at the Tower of London offers bespoke sessions for AS and A level students.

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Old idea, new materials

The tips of the lances used by the Royal Armouries jousters are made from balsa wood and are designed to be broken, this was something that was done in some tournaments in the 15th century, though not using balsa wood.

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