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Local History: Textile History of Roman Leicester

COURSE CODE: HISLIT307

Location:
Leicester Adult Education College

Price:
£24.00

Day of the week:
Wednesday

Starting Date:
04/11/2026

Ending Date:
18/11/2026

Time:
13:00 - 15:00

Duration:
3 weeks

Our non-qualification courses are co-funded for eligible learners who are aged 19+, Fees are calculated using the following hourly rates:

Co-funded (£4.00 per hour)
Beginners and Introduction (£3.50 per hour)
One Day Saturday Courses (£5.00 per hour)
Additional costs for materials may apply

For further guidance, please refer to Fees and Eligibility or speak to a member of staff

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This course is for those that are interested in learning more about the textile industry in Leicester.

This course explores the textile history of Leicester through a practical lense. The course will explore the origins of the textile industry, its evolution and the impact both positive and negative that it had on Leicester's population.

This course focuses on learning and exploration without any formal exams or qualifications. Sessions include some taught elements and some discussion element. Learners are expected to participate and engage with activities.

There are no specific entry requirements to join this course.

This course leads to other Local History or Textile courses.

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