Clarks of Street: Family, Company and Community 1723-2005 (Twilight Talk)
Event Information
Description
Charting the origins of the Clark family and their beginnings in Street during the 18th century, this talk by Trust archivisit Dr Tim Crumplin will concentrate on the commercial and social influences the Quaker business of C. & J. Clark had upon the town and its locality from the time of its founding (by brothers Cyrus and James Clark) in 1825, and through successive generations, to the start of the 21st century.
Twilight Talk Series
This is one in a series of Twilight Talks throughout 2018 being hosted by The Alfred Gillett Trust. The free 1 hour presentations will give you a chance to learn more about the fascinating hidden histories unearthed by the Trust's curators and archivists. Talks will be for a maximum of 1 hour, with opportunities to ask questions throughout.
Finding Us
The Grange is located within Clarks Village, opposite the foodcourt containing GBK, Frankie & Bennie's, Prezzo and Pret. It is recommended to park within Clarks Village car park. The entrance to the Grange is to the right of the main entrance to the shopping precinct.