The Salford art venue, Islington Mill, are hosting their first exhibition since their doors closed to the public in March […]
History
Peterloo, working in a cotton mill and selling books: 19th Century memoirs finally published after 160 years
The memoirs of a 19th century Salford-born bookseller, James Weatherley, will feature in a new book to highlight the working-class experience during […]
100 photographs from 1960s Salford will be showcased in a new nostalgic exhibition at the Salford Museum and Art Gallery
Hundreds of Salford snaps from the 1960s will feature in a new exhibition ‘A Trip Down Memory Lane’ as soon […]
Lowry painting with Salford rugby league connections expected to fetch £3m at auction
A Lowry painting thought to feature Salford rugby league supporters is set to be sold for up to £3 million. […]
“A real flavour of the building’s dramatic history” – Ordsall Hall to host lecture series about its rich history
Ordsall Hall, Salford is hosting a lecture series about the famous landmark’s rich gothic history. The lecture will be live on Zoom.
“That game changed the whole history of football in Spain” – The day a Salford priest scored five goals against Real Madrid 114 years ago
It has been 114 years to the day since a Salford priest scored five goals against Real Madrid in a […]
Islington Mill showcasing their fascinating heritage on their virtual opening day
The Salford creative space, Islington Mill, is opening with a free public screening of the rich heritage of the building […]
Salford Museum and Art Gallery plans reopening
Salford Museum and Art Gallery will be welcoming visitors back after shutting for five months due to the pandemic. Visitors […]
“There were still signs of its former life as a bustling community club” – Urban explorer visits The Adelphi Lads Club
Images from inside a derelict Salford lads club are providing what could be a last glimpse of the iconic building […]
‘It’s like time stands still’ – Hanky Park estate and Mocha Parade shops remembered in new video blog
Capturing the history of the area you grew up in is something few people think to do, until those landmarks […]
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