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River Stories – Exhibition
A collaborative project by Many Hands Craft Collective, Fiona Brehony, Liz Wewiora, Manchester Histories and communities exploring our relationship to our local waterways.
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The People’s Papers: Revisiting 1970s Manchester
PhD researcher Arielle Lawson shares some reflections from our recent co-sponsored event on her People’s Papers research project with the Working Class Movement Library, which aimed to spotlight Manchester’s legacy of 1970s alternative and community newspapers and broader grassroots urban activism.
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National HIV Story Trust Exhibition
Visit HIVstory at Manchester Histories Hub - a moving exhibition exploring the UK’s HIV histories through first-person stories.
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Welcoming HiDDEN’s New Chair’s
The HiDDEN Network is pleased to welcome its newly appointed Chair's, Martin Gaw and Judith Ozkan.
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This Is Us: Tracing Manchester’s Histories
History and heritage are often rich, complex, and multilayered. Too often, we discover that many stories have been forgotten, excluded, or overlooked. Yet no matter how challenging or complicated these narratives may be, they deserve to be acknowledged, shared, and discussed.
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Black Heritage Voices conference 2025
Rachel Hetherington, Community Archivist for the Champs Camp Project, shares her reflections on attending the inaugural Black Heritage Voices conference in Leicester, organised by the Serendipity Institute for Black Arts and Heritage.
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Community Rail Partnership
The Liverpool to Manchester Community Rail Partnership (CRP) has officially become a member of the Community Rail Network!
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FUMBO Exhibition
Exploring the heritage of naming traditions of African communities in North West England. Manchester Histories Hub.
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Crafting Connections Autumn Workshops.
Join us for our heritage and well-being workshops taking place this Autumn! Everyone welcome.
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Rocket: All Aboard takes off with Creativity, Music, Heritage and a Vision for the Future.
Rocket All Aboard has launched in style with a full week of activities and celebrations that has set the wheels in motion for an exciting journey ahead!
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We Are Hiring!
Manchester Histories is recruiting for three exciting new roles: This Is Us Project Manager, This Is Us Digital Project Manager, and Community Archivist for the Champs Camp Archive Project.
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S&DR200: Opening Spectacle event: All Change!
Dr. Erin Beeston recently joined the Manchester Histories team for the official launch of the S&DR200 Opening Spectacle, marking the 200th anniversary of Stockton and Darlington Railway (SDR) and shares her reflections on the event. Blog Post by Dr. Erin Beeston
