The Warner Textile Archive is Britain’s second largest collection of flat textiles spanning over two centuries of creativity and commerce. The Gallery illustrates the variety of design and craftsmanship for which Warner & Sons became famous. There are over 100 items on display including an early twentieth century Chinese jacket printing blocks royal silks and original drawings. The Archive can be visited on Wednesdays 10am-4pm (it costs £5). Visit their website for details of their illustrated talks study days (Caring for costumes & texiles is on 8 Sept) and practical workshops (crochet button jewellery wood carving are all coming up).