Visit to the Plumbing Museum & Workshop 15th April 2026
The Master Sandra Raine and her consort Ian request the pleasure of your company for a fascinating day at Amberley Museum. This joint visit with the History Group, includes an exclusive hands on tour of the plumbing workshop.
This joint visit with the History Group, includes an exclusive hands on tour of the plumbing workshop.
Our Day at Amberley
Tea/Coffee (10 – 10:30) Welcome from the Master Introduction to the Museum from Mike Swallow PMWT Chair History Group – Michael Cooper Illustrated talk on Stained Glass from Sarah Knighton.
Itinerary
10:00 – 10:30 AM – Arrival, welcome tea and coffee in the Hayloft
10:30 – 11:30 AM – Welcome from the master
· Introduction to the museum from Mike Swallow PMWT chair and the History Group Michael Cooper
11:30 – Guests will be divided into two groups and will swap activities after after lunch:
· Group A: Hands on Lead Casting in the plumbers workshop (aka the gin building)
· Group B: Demonstration of Glass Making
Our Guest Speaker – Sarah Knighton Sarah will be giving us an illustrated talk on Stained Glass, followed by a hands on workshop. She is the Studio Manager and Senior Stained Glass Conservator, Painter and Glazier at Holy Well Glass www.holywellglass.com in the cathedral city of Wells, where she has worked since 2008. in 2016 she was awarded the Glaziers’ Company“ New glass artist of the year”
12:30 PM – Buffet lunch in the Hayloft
1:30 PM – Switch Groups
2:30 PM – Bus ride for the whole group
Afternoon Free time to explore the museum’s exhibits at your leisure
Secure your place now for a day of history, craftsmanship, and company fellowship.
Limited spaces available!
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Cost & Booking – £49.00 per person (Includes all activities and lunch)
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