At the Unlocking Our Sound Heritage project we are now all working from home on oral history, radio and live music collections. These tapes capture
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‘Wythenshawe 1933’ animation
In an earlier blog about housing in Wythenshawe I shared some images of a map and photographs from the collections here at Archives+ to accompany the
ZINE #1 C-30 C-60 C-90 GO!
Audio Cassette Digitisation Guide North West Sound Heritage has created its first zine! It’s a free DIY style introduction to Audio Cassette digitisation to archival
The Spirit of Christmas Past
Listening to working class stories from the North West to rework ideas of Christmas Christmastime, as most of us know it today, is primarily associated
Moving to Wythenshawe
This year is the 100th anniversary of the Addison Act. This Housing Act enabled local authorities to build social housing, and along with subsequent Acts,
Life for women working in Domestic Service in Manchester after the First World War
The Manchester Oral History Collection interviews with women on domestic service allow us to travel back in time through generations to a time and a