Buffalo Bill’s Wild West Salford
The Lowry Theatre stands today on Salford Quays to provide entertainment but just over one hundred and thirty years ago, another event staged where...
Manchester University Press announces their British Pop Archive book series
Manchester University Press will be publishing an exciting series of short books, taking inspiration from The British Pop Archive (BPA) which is currently housed...
Ukrainian Churches in Salford and Oldham are given listed status as part of Eurovision...
Two Ukrainian churches in Greater Manchester have been granted Grade II listed status by the Department for Culture, Media and Sport as part of the...
Emily Williamson shortlisted statue designs are on display at Manchester Art Gallery
Four shortlisted designs for a statue of eco pioneer and founder of the RSPB Emily Williamson (1855-1936) have gone on display at Manchester Art...
Radcliffe Library’s tribute to the local fallen of the First World War
A Memorial Wall dedicated to local people who lost their lives in the First World War has been created at Radcliffe Library.
It has been...
Birthday outing for the Manchester suffragette banner
People’s History Museum (PHM) is preparing to put on public display one of its most treasured collection items, the Manchester Women’s Social and Political...
Return of the plaque: missing model railway inventor tribute reinstated
A long-lost commemorative plaque marking the birthplace of famous engineer and toy inventor Frank Hornby has been found and reinstated at Liverpool Lime Street...
Researcher unearths the proud history of Manchester’s LGBT+ Centre
The history of Manchester’s LGBT+ Centre has been uncovered by a lecturer at Manchester Metropolitan University.
Emily Crompton, a senior lecturer at the Manchester School...
A look back to the Past-Salford Cross
The old Salford Cross once stood outside the court house on Greengate until it was taken down in 1824.
Nobody is quite sure when it...
International Women’s Day: Oldham Council Leader unveils plaque at important site in the fight...
Oldham Council’s Leader has unveiled a plaque to commemorate what could be the birthplace of the women’s Suffrage movement.
The field in Lydgate was close...