Talk: Weaving the Wandle with Elly Platt

Schedule

Thu Jul 16 2026 at 06:30 pm to 08:30 pm

UTC+01:00
Location

Croydon Clocktower | Croydon, EN

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Explore the fascinating history of textiles along the river Wandle with historian and artist Elly Platt.
About this Event

Join us for an evening with historian and artist Elly Platt to learn about the fascinating history of textiles along the River Wandle.

Access to the Grayson Perry Essex House Tapestries exhibition from 18:30. The talk starts at 19:00 with a Q&A session following.

Location

The talk will take place in Croydon Central Library, Level 1, in the Croydon Clocktower.

Access

The Clocktower is completely wheelchair accessible.

Please email us beforehand to enquire about access requirements so we may make your visit as comfortable as possible: [email protected]

Learn more: museumofcroydon.com/visit


Agenda

🕑: 06:30 PM - 07:00 PM
Doors and visit to Grayson Perry's 'Essex House Tapestries'
🕑: 07:00 PM - 08:30 PM
Talk and Q&A
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Where is it happening?

Croydon Clocktower, 9 Katharine Street, Croydon, United Kingdom

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Tickets

GBP 5.00

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