Many drivers in Salford today use the M602, however, plans from the 1960s could have made Salford look very different to how it does today.
History
New scanners and reading area unveiled after two month refurbishment at Local History Library
Salford Museum’s Local History Library has unveiled a fresh coat of paint, photo scanners and a reading area after a […]
What items that represent Salford would you put in a time capsule to be opened in 50 years?
To celebrate Ordsall Hall’s 50th year as a working museum, staff at the centre are creating a time capsule which […]
Lord Mayor’s visit to Broughton Care Village links to 106-year-old opening
A visit from the Lord Mayor of Manchester has provided Broughton Care village with a historic link to its opening […]
Brian Naylor: Salford’s forgotten motorsports pioneer
It’s 62 years since Salford’s Brian Naylor competed in the Daytona 500 race which took place this year on Sunday […]
Review: Kersal photographer Shirley Baker’s new exhibition at the Working Class Movement Library
‘Capturing The Modern Backdrop: Shirley Baker Photographing Salford’ is a new exhibition featuring images of Salford at the Working-Class Movement Library.
New display exhibiting 1960s/70s Salford photography at Working Class Movement Library
A new photography exhibition looking at the representation of Salford through the 1960s/70s is coming to the Working Class Movement Library. The […]
Salford theatre hosts play based on long-lost BBC documentary on sexual identity
Long Lost BBC transcript forms basis for play about sexual identity which debuted at the New Adelphi theatre at the Univeristy of Salford.
Exploring the Collection – A true display of Salford history through the lens of influential artists
Three famous Salford artists feature in the latest “Exploring the Collection” exhibition at Salford Museum and Art Gallery. It experimental, […]
“The landmark buildings should be saved” – Keeping Salford’s forgotten history alive through YouTube
A Salford resident has been creating YouTube videos covering the forgotten history of the city and providing nostalgia for viewers. […]
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