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Sun Laundry

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A small hallway display of artefacts, photographs and accounts relating to the Sun Laundry, now Rea's of Larne, which opened on Bank Road in Larne in 1894 and closed in 1982.

This exhibition is taking place as part of Mid and East Antrim Industrial Heritage Week, 3rd – 8th June 2024.

The exhibition will be on display from Monday 3rd until Friday 28th June 2024 and includes Saturday opening on 8th June. Opening hours: Monday – Friday, 10.00am – 4.00pm.

For more information, please contact Larne Museum & Arts Centre on 028 28 262443 or e-mail marian.kelso@midandeastantrim.gov.uk.

Image: 'Sun Laundry', Larne Museum Archives

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