TALK Norwich at Work. Speaker: Adrian O’Dell
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£5–10
£5–£10
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A Norwich Society talk by Adrian O’Dell on Norwich’s trades and industries in the 19th–20th centuries, from shoe-making to brewing.
The Norwich Society hosts a morning talk on Trades & Industries in the 19th–20th centuries, tracing how Norwich evolved from a medieval trading hub into a manufacturing powerhouse. The talk covers key sectors such as shoe-making, food processing, brewing and engineering, and the role of river and rail links in the city’s growth. The speaker, Adrian O’Dell, is a retired industry professional, freelance city tour guide and chair of the Norfolk Polish Group. The session lasts 90 minutes.
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