On Saturday, we were lucky enough to be allowed into the Bible Room of John Ryland’s Library to look through some of the wonders in the collection. From Slater’s Directories which showed us who was living in Burnage in the 1930s and their professions, to original copies of the Manchester […]
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Communities across Burnage have been getting involved with our community quilt, making amazing patches which will soon be woven together ready for display in our exhibition at Manchester Central Library. The theme is linked to our Project title Burnage: A Place Called Home, so represent the meaning of ‘home’ or […]
This year marks the 60th anniversary of the Burnage Community Centre and we felt this was something which needed celebrating in true 1950s style. The building was erected almost 30 years after the Burnage Community Association had formed as a way of organising social activities for the new community who […]