“Walsall Leather Museum is one of the leading visitor attractions in Walsall, UK. The museum tells the story of the town's leather trade, documenting its transformation from a small market town into an international centre for saddle-making. The displays include a wide range of leather items manufactured in Walsall, such as saddles, gloves, bags, shoes, and fashion accessories. In addition, the museum features a 'Contemporary Design' section that highlights the work of modern leather designers. Children aged 5 to 12 can participate in pre-booked craft workshops, where a team of professional craftsmen and craftswomen demonstrate their skills in the museum’s workshops. The Walsall Leather Museum also houses a specialised library with works on leathercraft and the leather industry. Visitors enjoy free admission.”
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