New Shoemakers Museum Celebrates 200 Years of Clarks Footwear Heritage Friday, August 29, 2025 clarks shoemaking museum heritage somerset footwear archive exhibition history community A new museum dedicated to celebrating two centuries of Clarks shoemaking heritage is set to open next month in Street, Somerset. Coinciding with Clarks' 200-year anniversary, the Shoemakers Museum will welcome visitors on … Read More
Rare Archive Images Reveal the Devastation of the 1968 Somerset Floods Monday, August 25, 2025 somerset floods 1968 chewvalley disaster archive images devastation wildlife resilience In 1968, Somerset experienced one of the most devastating flood events in its history. Torrents of water swept through the towns and villages of the Chew Valley, leaving behind scenes of destruction that are both haunting and … Read More
Rare Archive Images Reveal Devastation of 1968 Somerset Floods Monday, August 25, 2025 somerset floods 1968 chewvalley archive devastation disaster history resilience community In 1968, the Somerset region faced catastrophic flooding that profoundly impacted the Chew Valley and surrounding communities. These rare archive images capture the raw devastation caused by relentless torrents of water that … Read More
Glastonbury Festival from 1980s Photo Archive Reveals Its Wild Past Tuesday, June 24, 2025 glastonbury festival 1980s photography beezer rebellion music archive culture roots The Glastonbury Festival is world-famous today for its incredible music line-ups and vibrant atmosphere, but it all began as a much wilder and more rebellious event. A recently published photography book by artist Beezer … Read More