After the hospital’s Doctor Montagu Lomax published his book, The Experiences of an Asylum Doctor in 1921, the country changed its attitude towards people with mental health problems...
Read moreInterviews with ex-staff from the hospital shine a light on some gruesome goings on...
Read moreThe good, the bad and the very ugly!
Read moreWhat is it? What did it change? And just how important is the hospital that led to improved care for the whole country and was instrumental in the beginnings of the trade union movement?
Read moreAfter 600 years, Manchester Cathedral still making a huge contribution to Greater Manchester life...
Read more“It is quite nostalgic but at the same time we are aware of the changes in the city region and we as a cathedral need to evolve with it...” Rogers Govender, Dean of Manchester
Read moreWith some great music, poetry, talks, exhibitions and the Yiddish Dictionary launch, the Bury New Road Festival brought the best of Prestwich and Salford...
Read moreBronze Age arrow heads, Civil War musket balls, photos, postcards and more from the collection of Craig Brisbane
Read moreBury New Road Festival exhibits abstract Prestwich art from The Fed
Read moreHeritage songs, banjos and Bernie Shaw at the Broughton Hub on 15th July
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