Category: Museum & Archive

Voice of the Shuttle

Showcasing 'Herstory', not just 'History'

The Wonderful World of Paste & Paper

Inside the World of Paper Conservation

Cheese Boxes & Wonky Veg!

It was a sell out event for our latest Weaving Voices with Alison Wibmer.  Alison led us through a box of yarn and fabric samples discovered in the Sunny Bank […]

Weaving Voices Sparks Lively Debate

It was a pleasure to welcome Dr. Tom Jackson back to Sunny Bank MIlls as part of our Weaving Voices programme of speakers.  It sparked a lively debate as he […]

Emotional Fabric

Weaving Voices continues to sparkle

Weaving Voices continues

One Man & His Sheep A tale of convicts, tea clippers and royalty

Launch of Weaving Voices

Agnis lets us into her 'Woven World'

From Dogstooth to Birdseye – Heritage Open Days 2023

Heritage Open Days 2023 theme this year is Creativity Unwrapped. This theme will be explored in the Archive examining the skill of the designer from brief to catwalk. An opportunity […]

A Post about sailing and a ship called William. By Archive Assistant Sally Timmons July 2023

Samuel Marsden was born in Farsley, West Yorkshire in June (or July) 1764 There are references to Marsden all around the village of Farsley, (including a monument on Town Street […]