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Kidderminster heritage walk on water and the carpet industry

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By Lauren Chaloner Senior reporter
Historians David Laverty and Michael Loftus will be leading a heritage walk about the importance of water to the carpet industry <i>(Image: Colin Hill)</i>
Historians David Laverty and Michael Loftus will be leading a heritage walk about the importance of water to the carpet industry (Image: Colin Hill)
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A heritage walk exploring the importance of water to Kidderminster's carpet industry is set to take place this weekend.

Historians David Laverty and Michael Loftus from the Heritage Opportunities Group and Kidderminster Civic Society will be leading to walk from Tram Street.

The event will take place at 10.30am on Saturday (September 20).

David and Michael will be exploring the importance of water to the carpet industry as well as its influence on public health advancements in the town.

Other historians will also be on the route to give further insight into the importance of water in Kidderminster.

The walk will last approximately two hours with tickets costing £10 each.

Tickets can be purchased from John Beard Tools and Ironmongery on Bridge Street in Kidderminster.

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