Connecting people through histories and heritage

History Matters. It connects people with those who've gone before and those who'll come after. We support people to explore these connections. It's why our work is vital.

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'We believe that history belongs to everyone. Each one of us has a story to tell and a history to relate, and every person's and every group's history matters.'

Professor Hannah Barker, Chair of Manchester Histories
 

Recruitment for Rocket 200 Independent Chair

The Rocket 200 Steering Group are seeking an enthusiastic and dynamic independent Chair to help lead and steer the group to take the project to its next iteration.

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Manchester Histories Festival Producer 2024

Manchester Histories is seeking an experienced, self-motivated and enthusiastic festival producer to deliver Manchester Histories Festival 2024.

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Your Home, Your Voice, Your Place

Exhibition at Gallery Oldham, Saturday 16 September - Saturday 2 December 2023

Your Home, Your Voice, Your Place is a celebration of community, home and personal history.  It brings together an incredible collection of artwork and oral histories from residents, visitors and neighbours of Crossley, Dew Way, Fitton Hill and Primrose Bank in Oldham. 

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Manchester Histories Hub

The Manchester Histories Hub is a welcoming and inspirational space in Manchester Central Library that has a focus on wellbeing and highlights lesser-known histories and heritage through exhibitions, performances, installations, workshops, and events.

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