We’ve had a great week this week, with our project connecting with the University of Manchester, providing two brilliant opportunities to envisage how the Corporation Housing in Burnage fits in to the growth of Manchester in the late 19th and 20th Centuries. On Wednesday our Volunteer Champions visited the Manchester […]
Volunteer Champions
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Our Volunteer Champions made the journey into town this morning, finding refuge from the freezing temperatures in Manchester’s Central Library. We met with a warm welcome from Larysa Bolton from Archives+ who was to be our guide, and whose support has already been of great assistance to us in our […]
We were delighted to welcome Dr. Charlotte Wildman from Manchester University to Burnage Library on Tuesday for the first of her sessions, officially beginning our Heritage Lottery Funded programme. What are our perceptions of Manchester and the North of England in the 1920s and 1930s? From where do those stereotypes […]