Event Type: Branch

Takes Place: 16th November 2024

Time: 12.00

Venue: The Friends Meeting House

Description: An insightful overview of the city’s textile mill legacy from the 1780s to 1912, picking up key sites from the city’s c.150 mills, such as Arkwright’s 1780s mill, the Murray’s Mill complex from the 1800s, the Brownsfield Mill from the 1820s, and a series of archaeological excavations on early textile mill engine houses.

Price: Free for members?£4 for non-members

Email: srazavi@live.co.uk

Lecturer: Dr Michael Nevell

Region: North-West England

Branch: Manchester & Liverpool