In December 1932, the rector of All Saints, Middleton, Father Clive Luget, reported seeing a floating ball of light, with the Crucifixion above it and the Virgin Mary kneeling before it. In 1933, a child’s vision also brought National press attention and pilgrims to Middleton. Luget hoped that Middleton would become an “English Lourdes”. SILK – From China to Sudbury Richard Humphries MBE FRSA For many the reason for Sudbury Silk Mills being the UK’s most Luxurious fabric manufacturer remain a mystery. This talk gives an insight to weaving of highly specialised historic textiles for the most sumptuous interiors ever created. Richard Humphries MBE explains his 60 years involvement. 

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MBE FRSA For many the reason for Sudbury Silk Mills being the UK’s most Luxurious fabric manufacturer remain a mystery. This talk gives an insight to weaving of highly specialised historic textiles for the most sumptuous interiors ever created. Richard Humphries MBE explains his 60 years involvement.