St Fagans: National History Museum -   Cardiff, Wales

St Fagans explores all aspects of how people in Wales have lived, worked and spent their leisure time

Museum of English Rural Life - Reading, England

The most comprehensive national collection of objects, books and archives relating to the history of food, farming and the countryside.

Weald and Downland Open Air Museum   –  West Sussex, England

Experience six centuries of our rural heritage.  Run brilliant courses

Farfield Mill  -  Cumbria, England

Arts and heritage centre on the edge of Cumbria and Yorkshire – now the leading venue for textile arts in the North West. Heritage displays, working looms, regularly changing exhibitions, craft demonstrations, workshops and events.  

Plus on their website they say that they have a video about the ‘Terrible Knitters of Dent’.  I am going to pay them a visit for this reason alone.

 

 

NB  These links will take you away from Potter, Wright and Webb to external websites, over which we have no control or influence.  They are included for your information only and because they look like jolly nice places to visit.