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Manchester Re:sound
The Re:sound project in Manchester gave a dedicated team of aspiring Streetwise Opera historians a unique opportunity to explore the history of their city through a series of participatory history and heritage sessions.
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Manchester Histories grant success!
Manchester Histories are delighted to receive grants from the GMCA Culture Fund & Manchester City Council's Cultural Partnership Grant. 2023 - 2026.
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Some Members of The Few: Part Two
The second blog by Geoff Simpson, a freelance writer who has studied the Battle of Britain for nearly 40 years. He has met, interviewed and corresponded with several hundred of “the Few”
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International Mother Language Day 2023 – Manchester City of Literature Exhibition
We are delighted to be working with Manchester City of Literature who have an exhibition available to celebrate International Mother Language Day, showcasing our international connection to the other UNESCO Cities of Literature and celebrating Manchester’s work at home
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Rooms Of Our Own
A project to reveal the hidden ‘herstory’ of the Pankhurst Centre at Manchester Histories' brand new permanent space at Manchester Central Library
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Remembering the 1826 Weavers Uprising in East Lancashire
This blog has been written by Dr David Scott. David works at The Open University and is a world leading expert in the field of Criminology. He is the founder and chair of the Weavers Uprising Bicentennial Committee.
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Manchester Histories and Museum Shop Sunday
Museum Shop Sunday is coming, and we are delighted to be taking part!
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Some Members of The Few
This blog is written by Geoff Simpson, a freelance writer who has studied the Battle of Britain for nearly 40 years. He has met, interviewed and corresponded with several hundred of “the Few”
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Manchester Histories Festival Impact Report 2022
We are delighted to share our impact report for Manchester Histories Festival 2022. The report gives an insight into what took place before and during the festival's long weekend.
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Grass Roots Books
Grass Roots Books was Manchester's radical bookshop from 1971-1990, becoming the largest outside London. For most of that time it was run as a workers co-operative. A small group of former workers have been collecting memories and some archive material about Grass Roots.
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Your Home, Your Voice, Your Place
Manchester Histories is excited to launch a new project in partnership with Great Places Housing Group, Oldham
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Manchester Histories Hub
The Manchester Histories Hub is a welcoming and inspirational space that has a focus on wellbeing and will highlight lesser-known histories and heritage through exhibitions, performances, installations, workshops, and events.