Horrockses

Horrockses
History, Art,
Archives and Fashion
Saturday 5
March 2016
At Lancashire Archives,
Bow Lane Preston,
PR1 2RE
11.30am to 4.30pm
Printing workshop
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Talks on Horrockses history
and Horrockses Fashions
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Exhibitions of archives and
textile art
11.30am - 1pm Mono printing workshop - Helen Draper
1.00 - 1.30pm
Break for refreshments
1.30 - 2.00pm
The Horrockses Archive - Keri Nicholson, Archivist
2.00 - 2.40pm A History of Horrockses - Dr David Hunt
2.40 - 3.00pm Break for refreshments
3.00 - 4.00pm Horrockses Fashions - Dr Christine Boydell
There will also be displays and exhibits of Horrockses historic records and
textile art inspired by the history of the textile industry and collections at
Helmshore Mill, the Gawthorpe Textile Collection and Lancashire
Archives. This event has been generously funded by the Textile Society
whose Antique Textile Fair is on the following day in Manchester.
For more information or to book a place:
Email: record.office@lancashire.gov.uk
Telephone: (01772) 533039