Travel back to your childhood, when you step through the doors of Dewsbury Museum and discover a profusion of themed exhibits aimed at the young and young at heart. Find out why toys are so vitally important and discover what makes certain playthings go on to become hugely collectable. Learn more about growing up in the 1940s and experience for yourself what school days were like before modern technology changed the face of education for ever. Situated in the magnificent Crow Nest Mansion the museum is easily reached from Dewsbury town centre and is thought to be one of the oldest such display spaces in the vicinity.