Browse Collections (17 total)

Women's Working Lives

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In celebration of International Women’s Week in 6th – 12th March, the Burnage Memory Bank will be gathering women’s memories of their working lives.…

The Garden Village

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Items relating to the history of the Garden Village in Burnage.

St. Nicholas' Church

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Items relating to St. Nicholas' Church, Burnage.

Contributors: Bevan Taylor

Scouts and Guides

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Collection of items showing the activities of the Cubs, Brownies, Scouts and Guides based at Burnage.

Schools in Burnage

Howard Self - My time at the Acacias.pdf

Items relating to schools in the Burnage area, people's recollections of their time at school, and their buildings,

Pubs in Burnage

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A collection of items which relate to the pubs in Burnage.

Our Stories

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Recollections, stories and personal accounts from the members of the Levenshulme and Burnage Local History Group.

Housing in Burnage

Public Health Committee- Note confirming property on Ivylea Road.PDF

Items relating to the change, development and construction of housing in Burnage.

Holidays

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People describe their holidays; where they went, for how long and what activities they did while away.