Tours of the Memories of Hopping Exhibition

Exciting news!

We will be running a couple of guided tours of the Hops Exhibition: ‘Local Stories: Memories of Hopping around Brook and Wye, Kent’.

Join us to find out more about the exhibition, the oral history project behind it, and to speak to our partners from Brook Rural Museum.

The tours will take place on:

Wednesday 27th November at 12.30pm and Thursday 28th November at 12.30pm 

They will be led by Philippa Mesiano from the Brook Rural Museum, and will last about 30 minutes.

Email engagement@brookruralmuseum.org.uk to book your place!

Image of an exhibition board titled Introduction Local Stories: memories of hopping around Brook and Wye

Introduction panel at the Memories of Hopping exhibition in the Templeman Gallery

 

Black and white image looking down a row of hop poles, with a man on tall stilts attaching strings to the hop poles

Ted Trush Stringing Hops at Spring Grove Farm in Wye, 1950s. Image courtesy of Liz Amos.