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The Technique of Warner & Sons

Warner Textile Archive, Warners Mill, Silks Way, Braintree, Essex, CM7 3GB

  • Multiple dates available
  • In person
  • Pre-booking required

The Warner Textile Archive will be opening its doors for free to celebrate Heritage Open Days.

Gain an exclusive look at the different processes and techniques used in making Warner & Sons textiles from the late 1800's onwards, and how the Warner Textile Archive continues to develop today, working with clients and on commissions.

Timings & Tours

Saturday 07 September:
1000-1600, Morning slot 1000-1300, Afternoon slot 1300-1600
Saturday 14 September:
1000-1600, Morning slot 1000-1300, Afternoon slot 1300-1600

Location & directions

Warner Textile Archive, Warners Mill, Silks Way, Braintree, Essex, CM7 3GB

Directions:
There is no parking on site. Alternative pay and display car parks can be found within walking distance of the Archive. Braintree Train Station is a 5-10 minute walk from the Archive, and Braintree Bus Exchange is also a 5-10 minute walk from the Archive.
Contact on day:
Polly Redman
Telephone number:
+441376328868

Booking information

Pre-booking requirement:
Pre-booking required
Booking conditions:
Both morning and afternoon slots can be booked online on Ticketsource. The link for this is: https://ticketsource.co.uk/braintree:museum.
Booking contact name:
Holly Smith
Booking telephone number:
+441376328868
Booking email:
[email protected]
Booking website:
https://ticketsource.co.uk/braintree:museum
Booking opens:
22 Jul 2024 05:00 PM
Booking closes:
05 Sep 2024 04:00 PM

Accessibility details

Assistance dogs will not be allowed to go in to the actual archive, but can go into the gallery space. Photography is not permitted at the Warner Textile Archive and we may ask large bags to be stored in our lockers. There is no on-site parking. No food or drink can be consumed in the Archive building. Full details regarding access can be found on the Warner Textile Archive website.

Additional information

For this site opening, booking is essential. We are offering morning slots from 10 am to 1 pm, and afternoon slots from 1 pm to 4 pm. This is due to the size of the Archive and wanting to give everyone the best opportunity to see and enjoy everything.

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