Revolutionary Decade: 1800-1810 – Michael Stanyon

Michael gives us insights into the developments made during this decade when many of the foundations for modern industry were developed through papermaking.

A talk by the authority on paper mills in The Gade Valley, the creator of the Apsley Paper Trail Archive and brilliant speaker, Michael Stanyon. since handing over the reins of the archive to our Collections Officer, Mike spends his time researching, speaking and writng works about the heritage of the area. He is an associate of The British Association of Paper Historians and has contributed to many publications, as well as authoring his own books. If anyone knows the history of the Gade Valley, Mike does!

Your ticket will cover the guest speaker and food. Each event will have its own food accompaniment, please see website for details. We will also be serving free tea and coffee.