Forge Mill Needle Museum

Forge Mill Needle Museum

The Forge Mill Needle Museum in Redditch, Worcestershire, is a historic museum celebrating Redditch's Industrial Heritage. Opened in 1983 by Queen Elizabeth II, it records the fact that in Victorian times, Redditch was the world centre for the manufacture of needles.

External links

* [http://www.forgemill.org.uk Forge Mill Home Page]


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