280 years ago when Frome’s cloth trade was at its peak, I am sure no one imagined it would ever change, but within a few years it had declined dramatically.
The weavers pawned all their belongings and were hired to build the new Bath road.
Come and join Jenny in imagining a new circular economy for Frome textiles.
A ‘Woven In Time’ event within Frome Local History Festival (12-20 May 2023).
No previous experience required.
Access: 1st floor lift available.
Maximum 12 participants. Adults 16+
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