Archives Display: 90 Years On – Oldham and the Spanish Civil War
Uncover the story of Charles Armitage, one of 10 men who left Oldham to fight in the Spanish Civil War.
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Exhibitions, Talks & Tours
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Oldham Archives Ascroft Street, Oldham, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom
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Lotta and Lola Museum Trail
Gallery Oldham Greaves Street, Oldham, United KingdomChildren aged 4+ and their families are invited to try a fun new trail at over 45 museums across the UK this summer including Gallery Oldham. The Lotta and Lola […]
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Past to Present – Guided Heritage Walk with Northern Roots Heritage Champions
Northern Roots Kings Road, Oldham, England, United Kingdom +1 moreExplore the history of the Northern Roots site on this guided heritage walk for Oldham Histories Festival.
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CANCELLED: The Butcher, The Baker, The Candlestick Maker: Everyday Life in Early 20th Century Royton
Royton Library 60 Rochdale Road, Royton, England, United KingdomUnfortunately, this image slide show for Oldham Histories Festival is now cancelled.
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Oldham Town Centre Ghost Walk
The Old Museum Greaves Street, Oldham, England, United KingdomGet your spook on for our popular Town Centre Ghost Walks for Oldham Histories Festival.
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CANCELLED: The Butcher, The Baker, The Candlestick Maker: Everyday Life in Early 20th Century Royton
Royton Library 60 Rochdale Road, Royton, England, United Kingdom +1 moreUnfortunately, this image slide show for Oldham Histories Festival has been cancelled.
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Exploring Daily Working Life Art Exhibition
Saddleworth St Chad Parish Church Church Lane, Uppermill, United KingdomExperience art works inspired by working life in Saddleworth.
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Author Talk ‘Bert: Postcards from Labrador’
Oldham Library & Lifelong Learning Centre Greaves Street, Oldham, United KingdomFind out more about Bertha Lewis who left Oldham for Canada in this author talk by her grandson.
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Exploring Daily Working Life Art Exhibition
Saddleworth St Chad Parish Church Church Lane, Uppermill, United KingdomExperience art works inspired by working life in Saddleworth.
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CANCELLED: The Butcher, The Baker, The Candlestick Maker: Everyday Life in Early 20th Century Royton
Royton Library 60 Rochdale Road, Royton, England, United KingdomUnfortunately, this image slide show for Oldham Histories Festival has been cancelled.
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Gallery Talk: Everyday Histories at Gallery Oldham
Gallery Oldham Greaves Street, Oldham, United KingdomDiscover the lives and experiences of workers from Oldham's industrial past through this Gallery Talk.
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Oldham’s Asian Women in Business
Oldham Library & Lifelong Learning Centre Greaves Street, Oldham, United KingdomFind out more about the role of Asian women in Oldham's business community at this Oldham Histories Festival talk.
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CANCELLED: Life on the Moors: A Fire Ranger’s Story
This event has unfortunately been cancelled.
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CANCELLED: The Butcher, The Baker, The Candlestick Maker: Everyday Life in Early 20th Century Royton
Royton Library 60 Rochdale Road, Royton, England, United KingdomUnfortunately, this image slide show for Oldham Histories Festival has been cancelled.
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Making History at Oldham Archives
Oldham Archives Ascroft Street, Oldham, Greater Manchester, United KingdomJoin our behind-the-scenes tour at Oldham Archives and find out about how we care for the collections.
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CANCELLED: The Butcher, The Baker, The Candlestick Maker: Everyday Life in Early 20th Century Royton
Royton Library 60 Rochdale Road, Royton, England, United KingdomUnfortunately, this image slide show for Oldham Histories Festival has been cancelled.
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Gallery Talk: Art Store Guided Tour
Gallery Oldham Greaves Street, Oldham, United KingdomPeek behind the scenes in the Gallery Oldham Art Store and explore hidden gems from the collection.
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Gallery Talk: Our Beautiful Oldham
Gallery Oldham Greaves Street, Oldham, United KingdomDiscover Oldham's rich natural history in this tour of Gallery Oldham's newest permanent gallery.
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From Cotton Mill to Green Workspace
Ultimate Products Manor Mill Victoria Street, Chadderton, United KingdomDiscover Oldham's rich natural history in this tour of Gallery Oldham's newest permanent gallery.
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CANCELLED: The Butcher, The Baker, The Candlestick Maker: Everyday Life in Early 20th Century Royton
Royton Library 60 Rochdale Road, Royton, England, United KingdomUnfortunately, this image slide show for Oldham Histories Festival has been cancelled.
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Exhibition Opening: The Oldham Open 2026
Gallery Oldham Greaves Street, Oldham, United KingdomIt’s that time again…the Oldham Open is here. And for Oldham’s year as Greater Manchester Town of Culture this exhibition is bigger than ever!Come along and celebrate the talented artists […]
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CANCELLED: The Butcher, The Baker, The Candlestick Maker: Everyday Life in Early 20th Century Royton
Royton Library 60 Rochdale Road, Royton, England, United KingdomUnfortunately, this image slide show for Oldham Histories Festival has been cancelled.
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Gallery Talk: Oldham Panorama
Gallery Oldham Greaves Street, Oldham, United KingdomUncover the story of the panorama photograph of Oldham taken by Squire Knott in 1876.
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Oldham Town Centre Ghost Walk
The Old Museum Greaves Street, Oldham, England, United KingdomGet your spook on for our popular Town Centre Ghost Walks for Oldham Histories Festival.
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CANCELLED: The Butcher, The Baker, The Candlestick Maker: Everyday Life in Early 20th Century Royton
Royton Library 60 Rochdale Road, Royton, England, United KingdomUnfortunately, this image slide show for Oldham Histories Festival has been cancelled.
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Making History at Oldham Archives
Oldham Archives Ascroft Street, Oldham, Greater Manchester, United KingdomJoin our behind-the-scenes tour at Oldham Archives and find out about how we care for the collections.
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240 Years of Tommyfield
Barker Street Community Centre off Eden Street, Oldham, United KingdomJoin Dr Deb Woodman for a deep dive into the history of Tommyfield Market.
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Gallery Talk: Art Store Guided Tour
Gallery Oldham Greaves Street, Oldham, United KingdomPeek behind the scenes in the Gallery Oldham Art Store and explore hidden gems from the collection.
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Gallery Talk: Restless Objects
Gallery Oldham Greaves Street, Oldham, United KingdomThis is part of our monthly talk programme. All our talks are free, informal and last around 40 minutes with time to ask questions at the end. Join artists […]
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Gallery Talk: Sampled Stories
Gallery Oldham Greaves Street, Oldham, United KingdomThis is part of our monthly talk programme. All our talks are free, informal and last around 40 minutes with time to ask questions at the end. Find out […]
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Gallery Talk: Spring
Gallery Oldham Greaves Street, Oldham, United KingdomThis is part of our monthly talk programme. All our talks are free, informal and last around 40 minutes with time to ask questions at the end. Find out […]
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Gallery Talk: Breadheads
Gallery Oldham Greaves Street, Oldham, United KingdomPart of our monthly gallery talk programme. Talks are free and last about 40 minutes with time at the end to ask questions. Join artist Chad McCail as he talks […]
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