Everyday Histories at Gallery Oldham

Join Social History curator Karen Heatley as she shares fascinating stories featured in Gallery Oldham’s displays, all connected to this year’s Heritage Open Day theme, Everyday Histories. Discover the lives and experiences of workers from Platt Brothers & Co Ltd, Ferranti, and Oldham’s cotton mills, and explore how their stories shaped the town’s industrial past.

Meet in the Gallery Oldham foyer.

Timings

Monday 14 September:

1400-1500

Location & directions

Gallery Oldham, Greaves Street, Oldham, Greater Manchester, OL1 1AL

Directions:

Gallery Oldham is located in Oldham's Cultural Quarter, off Union Street. The closest Metrolink tram stop is Oldham Central.

Contact on day:

Karen Heatley

Telephone number:

+441617708000

Booking information

Pre-booking requirement:

Pre-booking not required

Accessibility details

Please contact Gallery Oldham before you visit to reserve one of two disabled parking bays on Greaves Street. Other disabled parking bays are available at the Southgate Street pay and display car park.

Additional information

Max number of people:

25

Estimated duration:

1 hour(s)

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