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Cotton on Film: An Afternoon Talk with Emma Heslewood

Cotton on Film: An Afternoon Talk with Emma Heslewood

When

19 October 2023    
11:00 am - 12:00 pm

Where

Queen St Mill Textile Museum
Harle Syke, Burnley, Lancashire, , Burnley, Lancashire, BB10 2HX

Event Type

Lancashire County Council Senior Museum Manager and film historian Emma Heslewood will take you on trip back to 1913 when the Cotton Industry was as its height. Using the first ever documentary of the industry by Preston born filmmaker Will Onda she will explore the story behind the film and the scale of the industry and the processes involved. Featuring remarkable footage of workers inside Horrockses Yard Works in Preston, don’t miss it.

Free but places limited. Contact the museum to book.

Tel: 01282459996

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