Tricia Restorick – The Role of the Mechanics Institute

Established in 1832, The Mechanics Institute Library was part of a national initiative to provide adult education, especially in technical subjects for working men. During this illustrated talk hosted by Institute President Tricia Restorick, we aim to find out how crucial this institute was in imparting  knowledge to the workers of Victorian Bradford.

Follow the link for more information….

https://www.bradfordlitfest.co.uk/event/the-role-of-the-mechanics-institute-in-victorian-bradford/

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