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History of spinning and hemp production in Halesworth
Heritage Open Day: A chance to watch a real spinner in action and learn of the history of hemp production in Halesworth and surrounding areas. Spinning has always been an essential part of rural and retail life and this event includes watching a spinner at work and discussing the origins and history of this traditional skill. The production of hemp is also a local enterprise down the centuries and at this event displays and discussions will highlight the manufacture and uses of hemp up to the modern day. This is a pop-in event.
Wednesday 16 September
I-Chameleon, The Thoroughfare, Halesworth, Suffolk IP19 8AH
Wed 16 Sep:10.30-15.45; Free Entry.
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