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Macclesfield and The Bayeux
Price
Free
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Explore Macclesfield’s community history tapestry alongside a British Museum-supplied display about the Bayeux Tapestry.
This exhibition combines the Macclesfield History Tapestry, stitched by 100 local participants, with stories of the town across almost 900 years and the British Museum’s Story of the Bayeux display, including audio-visual and interactive elements. Related talks, workshops and activities are announced separately.
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