Autumn 2019

Gloucestershire Heritage Hub

Think Ink!

Saturday 2nd November 2019, 2 - 4pm.

Free event. No booking required.

Learn about the history of writing and try your hand at using an old style pen. Scribes in the past had to start again if they made a mistake or an unfortunate ink blot!
 
Find out how ink was made and learn the unpleasant truth about parchment, on which some of our oldest documents were written.

archives@gloucestershire.gov.uk    01452 425295 

The Heritage Hub, Clarence Row, Alvin St, Gloucester, GL1 3DW

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