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May 2023
The Keyford Asylum: From Diaries to Drama Exhibition
At the beginning of 2023, Dramakarma, in association with Keyford Local History Group, produced The Last Matron and…
Find out more »The Story of Frome Exhibition
The story of Frome is told in a new permanent exhibition at Frome Museum. From its traditional founding…
Find out more »From New Town To Trinity Walk
In the late seventeenth century, at the height of the prosperity from the wool industry, it was decided…
Find out more »Imaginarium Workshop – CANCELLED
280 years ago when Frome's cloth trade was at its peak, I am sure no one imagined it…
Find out more »Witham Friary Local History Day
The Witham Friary History Society is proud that Witham Friary will be the ‘Village Focus’ for the first…
Find out more »Frome Weavers, Spinners & Dyers Open Day
Frome Weavers, Spinners & Dyers have their roots in Textile Workshop formed in 1993. They now have charitable…
Find out more »The Way to Tucker’s Mill
A short guided walk along the river in Frome, Somerset that will explore the history of the local…
Find out more »Keyford Asylum: From Diaries to Drama Talk
Originally created to accompany the acclaimed play The Last Matron at Rook Lane Chapel earlier this year, this…
Find out more »Visible Mending for Creative Clothing Repair Workshop
In the past, mending techniques such as darning were commonplace in the lifespan of a garment and taught…
Find out more »Museumology 1: Unravelling the Mills – CANCELLED
Museumology is a series of workshops during the Frome Local History Festival (12-20 May 2023) that explores different aspects…
Find out more »John Ashe – The Greatest Clothier of his Time
Michael Gorman tells the story of 17th century MP and businessman John Ashe, regarded as 'the greatest clothier…
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