This was a two year project organised by volunteers from a range of community groups funded by The Local Heritage Initiative ...
Ambleside Oral History Group commenced recording in 1976 and has created an archive of over 300 interviews, on almost every ...
The archives of the Association of Lighthouse Keepers are focused on lighthouses, lightvessels and the social history of lighthouse keeping.
The ...
The Group and volunteers aim to complete a recording of the memorial inscriptions in Arlecdon Churchyard, and then produce a ...
The Armitt has a superb collection of books and manuscripts, drawings and paintings, memorabilia and archaeological objects relating to Beatrix ...
Our geological staircase contains three wall frames presenting the history of fossils from 550 million years ago up through to ...
For over 200 years, Band on the Wall has played a distinctive part in the musical landscape of Manchester’s heritage. ...
We have a collection of items relating to the history of a small Lancashire cotton town dating from the mid-eighteenth ...
The Worktown Archive is a unique historical document of everyday life in Bolton and also was the first Mass Observation ...
Every day, thousands of people travel up and down Bury New Road, or the A56, which runs through three boroughs ...
Champs Camp boxing gym was established in Moss Side by Phil Martin in the 1980s, as a response to social ...
From 1940 evacuees came to Bury, owning only what they had in their suitcase, to make a new home for ...
Chatterley Whitfield Friends is an organisation based in North Staffordshire and was established in 2001. Its motto is “Preserving the ...
Welcome to Cheadle Heritage & History Archives, a digital archive dedicated to recording and preserving the history of Cheadle as ...
The extensive archives of Cheshire Military Museum are open to the public on the first Saturday of each month, by appointment ...
The group was established in 2011 with the primary aim of establishing a heritage centre at the heart of Chorley. ...
The Chorley Pals Memorial is a registered charity, formed in 2007 by local historian and author, Steve Williams, and Lindsay ...
The Clayton and Whittle at War website’s purpose is to help people discover more about the men from our two ...
Our group was formed in 1992 with the intention of establishing a town museum within the local Kirkgate Centre.
Because the ...
Since 2008 I have been uncovering the story of the Evacuation from the Channel Islands – the only part of ...
The “Cotton Town” website and digital archive tells the story of a manufacturing process that started in isolated cottages on ...
The Cruel Sea was a major reminiscence project recording the memories and experiences of Liverpool’s World War II Merchant Navy ...
This is a truly fascinating and informative web-site. It was constructed in 2006 by Angus Winchester and Eleanor Straughton as part ...
Although we were established in 1995, the Earby and District Local History Society is a new member of the Community ...
The Earby and District Local History Society was founded in 1995 and since its inception has been collecting documents, books, ...