Norwich's Eighteenth Century Pattern Books with Dr Michael Nix


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Mar 18 2024 57 mins   2
Join Dr Michael Nix, author of 'Norwich Textiles, a Global Story 1750-1840', as he explores how pattern books and cards, containing thousands of small samples of fabric, provide us with a means of understanding an industry whose creativity and enterprise made Norwich one of the most prosperous cities in England.

This talk took place at the Norfolk Heritage Centre as part of Heritage Open Days in September 2023. Visit norfolkheritagecentre.wordpress.com to see the images referred to throughout the talk.