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Radio Manchester,5 mins

"Mad as a hatter" Stockport's dark hatting history

Available for over a year

Hat Works is the world's only museum dedicated to hats, situated in Stockport. Take a step back in time with historian Liza Ward to hear more about the highs and lows and the hatting history. Photo credit: Getty

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