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Express & Star 19 Jan 11
Historic collections at Walsall Leather Museum have helped inspire a new range of handcrafted candlesticks by one of the country’s leading design makers.
Sarah Thirlwell has produced two designs of wooden candlesticks incorporating layers of leather from Walsall’s saddleries and leather workshops as part of the Buy Black Country project…
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Walsall Council 24 Mar 10
A businessman who escaped the Nazi concentration camps to become a leading figure in Walsall’s leather industry will be remembered at a tree planting ceremony on Friday 26 March 2010.
Friends of the late Leon Jessel, who was incarcerated in the Buckenwald concentration camp from 1938 to 1939, will conduct the ceremony at Walsall Leather Museum at 11am…
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Express & Star 22 Mar 10
The Walsall Leather Museum is on the lookout for someone to keep its restaurant open. Cooky’s in the Saddle Room Cafe at The Leather Museum in Walsall is currently being run by former Royal Navy chef Ken Cook and his wife Trisha but they have decided to quit on health grounds…