Alfred Gillett Trust 1950s Court Shoes from the Clarks Wessex Range
We have come across these gorgeous Clarks shoes from around 1953 through our Shoe Digitisation Project. They come from the ‘Wessex’ range.
2019 Closure
Please note that, due to collections moves, the Trust’s enquiries and research service will be closed until April 2020.
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Can you guess what this is?!
Clue: You'll have to wait to see this beautiful fossil in the forthcoming #seadragonsofstreet exhibition. It opens on Monday 28th October running until Saturday 2nd November #SDOS #AGT53 #FossilFriday
https://alfredgilletttrust.org/whats-on/sea-dragons/
We are still looking for volunteers to help us look after the dragons while we are open - email us for further details!
Happy #NationalPoetryDay! This fascinating invention created by John Clark during the 1830s is called the Latin Verse Machine or 'Eureka'. Incredibly, it uses a series of cogs, gears and weights to randomly produce lines of grammatically correct Latin hexameter verse and amazed Victorian audiences. Learn more about Somerset's early computer at https://alfredgilletttrust.org/collections/latin-verse-machine/ #scienceandart #AGT53
