Know Your Town – how the industrial revolution shaped the North!

June 7, 2023 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

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Join Abigail Harrison Moore (Professor of Art History and Museum Studies at the School of Fine Art, History of Art and Cultural Studies, University of Leeds) and Nicola Redmore (Subject Group Leader- Fashion and Textiles, University of Huddersfield) as they paint a picture of the industrial revolution and how developments in industry affected Northern towns, and in particular the journey of the textile industry in Kirklees through past, present and future.

This is a free event, but donations are very welcome.

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Date:: June 7, 2023
Time:: 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Cost:: donations
Event Categories:: Talk, WOVEN Commissioned
Website:: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/know-your-town-how-the-industrial-revolution-shaped-the-north-tickets-596157401837

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Tolson Museum; Ravensknowle Park, Wakefield, MoldgreenRd,
Huddersfield, West Yorkshire HD5 8DJ United Kingdom + Google Map
Phone:: 01484 223240; View Venue Website

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Accessibility Information: The ground floor (where this event is taking place) is fully accessible but the first floor can only be accessed via stairs as there is no lift. We have disabled parking and a fully accessible toilet. Our front of house staff have undergone disability and equality training. Please contact Tolson Museum in advance if you need wheelchair access as it is through a different door.
Transport Information: For directions please use the Museum Website link and scroll to the bottom of the contact page https://www.kirklees.gov.uk/beta/museums-and-galleries/tolson-museum.aspx

Know Your Town – how the industrial revolution shaped the North!

June 7, 2023 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

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