Visit to the National Woollen Mills of Wales

Society members being conducted around the Museum
Society members being conducted around the Museum

 

 

The visit to the National Woollen Mills of Wales on 8th April proved to be very interesting, and for those who remembered the Woollen Mills at Neath Abbey run by the Jones family, a trip down memory lane.

 

 

 

 

Carding machinery from Neath Abbey
Carding machinery from Neath Abbey

 

This machine was transferred from Neath Abbey to the Museum.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Here are a few examples of items made from the wool produced at the Museum:-