Archive Volunteers
Thanks to Lorna one of our wonderful Archive volunteers who has made this great work for the Archive from the Archive.
Volunteering at Sunny Bank Mills Archive
Would you like to volunteer and help safe guard the unique history of Sunny Bank Mills? If so come and join our friendly volunteer team on Wednesday mornings in the […]
Archive open Wednesday 7th October
Don’t forget that the Archive is open this Wednesday between 10am and Midday, free to all. Why not come and investigate the fascinating textile heritage at Sunny Bank Mills, Farsley.
Network Meeting at Pennine Horizons, Hebden Bridge
Thanks to West Yorkshire Archive and Pennine Horizons for a great volunteer network meet in the beautiful surroundings of Hebden Bridge last week. Fascinating insights and useful information shared.
Darren Walker: Aston Martin art exhibition winner!
Not only did we host lots of lovely cars and tractors at Sunny Bank at the weekend but we also finished painting the unofficial world’ s longest carrot (we couldn’t […]
Heritage Open Days in the Archive
Great time had by all in Sunny Bank Mills Archive over the weekend as part of Heritage Open Days. Thank you to all that came and all those that helped […]
Archive Discoveries
Another Guard Book was discovered today and although it looked very similar to the others it is always worthwhile opening the pages carefully to see what has been stored inside. […]
Progress on the hand loom in the Archive Part2
Progress continues on the hand loom in the Archive thanks as always to Sarah. Now it starts to get complicated!
Heritage Open Days
Celebrate our fantastic history, architecture and culture; offering people the chance to see hidden places and discover more about textile heritage – all FREE to explore. Friday 11th to Sunday […]