Lecture in the Loft: Tasker's Ironworks
Museum of the Iron Age, Andover · 29 November 2026
A lecture by Deborah Wheeler on the origins and development of Tasker's Ironworks, one of Hampshire's most influential industrial enterprises. The talk covers the firm's role in shaping Andover's history over more than 150 years. Booking is recommended, and the event suits anyone interested in local industrial heritage.
Highlights
- Autumn Lecture Series talk by Deborah Wheeler
- Covers more than 150 years of Andover industrial history
- Starts at 2:00 pm on 29 November 2026
Getting there
Museum of the Iron Age, SP10 1DP
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