We are excited to announce a new arrival at Central Library – a brand new listening desk! You can’t really miss it.

Saving thousands of at-risk audio recordings across the North West of England
We are excited to announce a new arrival at Central Library – a brand new listening desk! You can’t really miss it.
Heaton Park is the largest urban park in the UK, covering over 600 acres. Grade II listed by the English Heritage Register of Parks, the
Here to Stay was a year-long oral history project, funded by the Heritage Lottery Fund and hosted by Tameside Local Studies and Archives Centre in
Piccadilly Radio was the first commercial radio station in Manchester when it began broadcasting in 1974. The station later became part of the group of
This is a composite collection created by the North West Sound Archive. It’s a real treasure trove of all kinds of oral history recordings, mainly
Women share their stories of becoming more politically active and getting involved with campaigns in the 1930s.