23 - 29 June 2025 - Broad Chalke, Salisbury
Professional sailmaker Sarah Liscoe of The Historical Sailmaker explores the history of sailmaking from the 1400s to 1800s, demonstrating a unique and endangered heritage craft and its role through history. Portraying a travelling sailmaker in 1650, she will share tales of her time spent on board great ships around the world and demonstrate the tools and techniques used to make sails.
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16:15 - 18:00 •Tue, 24 June
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Explore Our Living History Programme
The Historical Sailmaker, Wimborne...
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16:15 - 18:00 •Mon, 23 June
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Explore Our Living History Programme
The Historical Sailmaker, Wimborne...
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11:30 - 12:00 •Sun, 29 June+0
Discover: The Historical Sailmaker
The Historical Sailmaker
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17:30 - 18:00 •Sat, 28 June+0
Investigate: Canvas Through Time
The Historical Sailmaker
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13:30 - 14:00 •Sat, 28 June+0
Experience: Learn The Ropes!
The Historical Sailmaker
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17:30 - 18:00 •Fri, 27 June+0
Discover: The Historical Sailmaker
The Historical Sailmaker
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Included
13:30 - 14:00 •Fri, 27 June+0
Experience: Learn The Ropes!
The Historical Sailmaker
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Included
17:30 - 18:00 •Thu, 26 June+0
Discover: The Historical Sailmaker
The Historical Sailmaker
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Included
13:30 - 14:00 •Thu, 26 June+0
Investigate: Canvas Through Time
The Historical Sailmaker
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Included
17:30 - 18:00 •Wed, 25 June+0
Experience: Learn The Ropes!
The Historical Sailmaker
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13:30 - 14:00 •Wed, 25 June+0
Discover: The Historical Sailmaker
The Historical Sailmaker
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10:30 - 11:15 •Thu, 26 JuneHenge
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56. Sails Through History
The Historical Sailmaker
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