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2 May 2023 – 30 Sept 2023

Exhibition 'Amelia Ray. A Victorian Entrepreneur at the Cutting Edge.' in Newtown Textile Museum

Amelia Ray ran a Draper's shop in High Street Newtown in the 1870s. A large collection of papers from the time are held in the Museum and offer a fascinating insight into her business at the time. The exhibition showcases some of the aspects of her work.

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    Newtown Textile Museum is located in an 1830s hand-loom weaving 'factory'. The building consisted of six back-to-back cottages on the lower floors and two large rooms which housed up to 22 handlooms on the top two floors. It gives visitors a chance to see how the handloom weavers of the mid-19th ce
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