Chimney Pot Day

A talk about Fareham chimney pots and the local clay products industry by Martin Percival. Hear it at 11.45am and 2pm.

Experts on hand throughout the day:

Mick Pinner – owner of the West Meon Pottery. Mick makes very fine replica Fareham chimney pots and rhubarb forcers.

Tom Welch – a London-based chimney sweep and roofer, will be here in his Victorian sweeps outfit.

Roger Bunn – a local potter selling handmade mini-chimney pots (cash only please).

Danny Galvin – author of Wallington – History of a Hampshire Village, including a section on the local pottery.

All included in your standard museum admission.