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Photographic Slide Show Celebrating Royton’s Historical Buildings

Discover more about Royton’s historic buildings and sites.

Black and white photograph of the old Wesleyan Chapel in Royton, with the Town Hall in the distance.

Display on the History of Royton Hall

Learn about the fascinating history of the old Royton Hall.

Black and white glass negative of the old Royton Hall on Hall Street.

Display on the History of Royton Hall

Learn about the fascinating history of the old Royton Hall.

Photographic Slide Show Celebrating Royton’s Historical Buildings

Discover more about Royton’s historic buildings and sites.

Display on the History of Royton Hall

Learn about the fascinating history of the old Royton Hall.

Display on the History of Royton Hall

Learn about the fascinating history of the old Royton Hall.

Where Are We Now? – CANCELLED

Learn more about what used to be around Oldham Archives’ new home on Ascroft Street.

Black and white old photograph of Ascroft Street.

Where Are We Now? – CANCELLED

Learn more about what used to be around Oldham Archives’ new home on Ascroft Street.

Gallery Tour: Behind the Scenes in the Archive

A free behind the scenes tour of the new Oldham Archives store and public spaces.

Left image: two women in hard hats and hi-vis jackets looking at mobile shelving in a long corridor.

175: Sir John Lubbock and his pet wasp

Published on: 06 December 2024

To celebrate 175 years of the borough of Oldham we’re sharing guest blogs linked to items on display. Jo Haigh shares her discoveries about Sir John Lubbock and his pet wasp.