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All your archives in one place: @NWFilmArchive, @AIUCentre, @MLFHS, @BFI, GMCRO, Disabled People's Archive, GM Sound Archives & @ManCityCouncil @MancLibraries

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Millions of newly-digitised Greater Manchester rate book entries up to 1941 now on @findmypast! Free from any @MancLibraries, expert advice every day from @MLFHS https://t.co/NqjtQGJUpD

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@MancLibraries @AnnetteWright @shaziaabutt @macinnes_neil

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Join us to try our brand-new Manchester Archives Catalogue with friendly guidance from our team
Manchester Archive Catalogue
Tues 20 Oct 2026, 11am – 2pm, Local Studies Computer Area Ground Floor of Central Library
Manchester Archives Catalogue Drop In Session - Library Live

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Join us to try our brand-new Manchester Archives Catalogue with friendly guidance from our team
Manchester Archive Catalogue
Tues 20 Oct 2026, 11am – 2pm, Local Studies Computer Area Ground Floor of Central Library
Manchester Archives Catalogue Drop In Session - Library Live

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Join us to try our brand-new Manchester Archives Catalogue with friendly guidance from our team
Manchester Archive Catalogue
Tues 20 Oct 2026, 11am – 2pm, Local Studies Computer Area Ground Floor of Central Library
Manchester Archives Catalogue Drop In Session - Library Live

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New at Central Library til 12 Sep-Manchester Then and Now by town planners @EuanKellie is a fascinating exhibition about the city's regeneration post-1996 which accompanies our Archives+ exhibition marking 30 yrs since the IRA bombing @goodplanning @RIBANorthWest @macinnes_neil

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We're privileged this week to welcome a special guest from National Archives of Taiwan https://t.co/hnOVutDKZ5 prompting enlightening discussions about censorship & the importance of public access to archives in defending democratic freedom @UKNatArcSector
@ARAUK_IE

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We're excited to unveil the Queer Up North exhibition at Central Library celebrating this iconic Manchester LGBTQ arts festival ahead of the QUN digital archive launching this October https://t.co/YkZe3O46yF
@macinnes_neil #ManchesterHistories #QueerUpNorth #NationalLottery https://t.co/GuvctfvUdG

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Fabulous party @ Withington Library celebrating Marcus Rashford Wall of Hope education resource with @LordMayorOfMcr & local schools enjoying history, great street art, Lego Bees, free books #ReadMCR @UKNatArcSector @Literacy_Trust @WithingtonWalls @MancLibraries @thespacearts

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@MancLibraries Looking forward to Thursday's Party to celebrate this amazing resource based on the Marcus Rashford Mural archive and the creative talents of Withington Walls crew & @thespacearts
Free event - suitable for all ages esp children & young people
Info: 07940588814

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Join our 🥳Party Thursday 18 June 3-6pm at Withington Library M20 3BD to celebrate the Marcus Rashford Wall of Hope Education Resource - poetry, Lego Bees and spraypainting, Summer Reading Challenge, and lots more plus refreshments. Under 8yrs must be accompanied by parent/carer

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@macinnes_neil @MCCHulme
@HeritageFundUK @UoMHeritage @UoMHistSoc

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Emotional night at Manchester Histories Festival with Northern Light Film premiere made by Moss Side and Hulme young people & their creative response to the archive history of Phil Martin's Champs Camp boxing gym- catch the free Open Day Sat 6 June 1-4pm 139 Princess Rd M14 4RE

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Emotional night at Manchester Histories Festival with Northern Light Film premiere made by Moss Side and Hulme young people & their creative response to the archive history of Phil Martin's Champs Camp boxing gym- catch the free Open Day Sat 6 June 1-4pm 139 Princess Rd M14 4RE

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Fascinating Manchester Histories talk by Barry Clarke about Northern Art Workers Guild & Manchester's Arts and Crafts movement 1880s-1930s plus a rare chance to view some important original texts showcasing Manchester's celebrated architects, artists & bookbinders @macinnes_neil

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Thank you too Annette- we learnt a lot from you and your colleagues too! If you'd like to discover more, our new Assheton resource is available here https://t.co/JCREYUWuAe

[Annette Wright @AnnetteWright]

@macinnes_neil @archivesplus @MancLibraries @ManCityCouncil Thanks so much Neil. We all really enjoyed it.

[Neil MacInnes OBE @macinnes_neil]

@Carmines62 @MCR_Charity @MancLibraries @archivesplus @stan_chow And an amazing end result - today shows what we can all do with shared ambition and passion !

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@macinnes_neil @Carmines62 @MCR_Charity @MancLibraries @stan_chow Brilliant Monday - friends, poetry from @LordMayorOfMcr songs from John Blaylock & raising money for @MCR_Charity Thanks to all who supported! Donate £5 for a copy of Lord Mayor's Rattlebag of Poems from Central Library shop while stocks last! @McrPoetryLib @MCCMPandNH

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Fantastic welcome to Polonia Northern England launching their exhibition "Exiles & Descendants" which uncovers a hidden heritage of deportation after WWII and resettlement in the North - catch this free exhibition at Central Library til end of June @ManchesterCoS @ManCityCouncil

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Join us & share stories as we celebrate the launch of Exiles and Descendants exhibition from Polonia Northern England
Thurs 19 March 12-4pm
Free event & refreshments
Archives+ ground floor
Manchester Central Library
@macinnes_neil @BuryLibraries @GMLibraries @ManchesterCoS

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Fascinating exhibition at Central Library by Polonia Northern England about the inspiring Polish diaspora who settled in the North & kept their folk history alive despite untold grief and family displacement in aftermath of Second World War @mcrhistfest
@WarsawRising44

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Elegiac poetry performances & beautiful paper sculpture at Central Library today for launch of True North exhibition by Caritas Salford and Cornerstone centre supporting those affected by homelessness - download the book free https://t.co/GSY4HtXiGB
@McrPoetryLib @McrCityofLit

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Warm welcome at the launch of Gorton Together- a Lottery funded project celebrating the industrial heritage and memories of Gorton Community Central, an outstanding example of a vibrant and democratic community of Manchester @macinnes_neil @mcrhistfest @MCCGortonAHey #mcrhmhc

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Fascinating exhibition at Central Library by Polonia Northern England about the inspiring Polish diaspora who settled in the North & kept their folk history alive despite untold grief and family displacement in aftermath of Second World War @mcrhistfest
@WarsawRising44