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Braintree AGM
15 September 2022
AGM : 7.30pm Thursday September 15th
Jane Robinson “Oilskins and Oysters”
Jane will be talking about a project on behalf of the Pioneer Sailing Trust and their book, published in 2018.
An account of the working lives of sailing crews in Victorian times, with information about the social and economic circumstances of the time.
Information about items of clothing from underwear to weather proof outer layers and how the various items were reproduced – with lots of contemporary and archive pictures.
Our Annual Show will be held during this evening with Awards ceremony.
EVERYBODY please bring something!
Our Shut Down (Covid) Table Cloth should also be ready for display. (Thanks to Eileen Beales and Marion Chapman)