Tameside Local Studies and Archives

Join us for an inspiring talk by Voices of Kosovo in Manchester (VOKIM). Discover the powerful stories behind the VOKIM archive, a post-conflict recovery oral history project created by Manchester Aid to Kosovo. Learn how this remarkable project came into being and hear the moving accounts of Kosovo refugees who found new homes in Manchester and Tameside.

After the talk there will be complimentary tea, coffee, and biscuits and the opportunity to talk to the speaker.

Timings & Tours

Wednesday 17 September:

1400

Location & directions

Tameside Local Studies and Archives, Cotton Street East, Ashton- Under- Lyne, Greater Manchester, OL6 7BY

Directions:

We are next door to the old library and have a small free car park accessible via Cotton Street East. We are a five minute walk from Ashton- Under- Lyne Tram stop, ten minute walk from Ashton- Under- Lyne Train Station and local buses stop directly outside the building.

Telephone number:

+441613424242

Booking information

Pre-booking requirement:

Pre-booking preferred

Booking conditions:

To book your free place (in person or online) please email [email protected] or call 061 342 4242 during our opening hours- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday 1000am-1700pm & Saturday 1000am -1300pm.

Booking contact name:

Tameside Local Studies and Archives Centre

Booking telephone number:

+441613424242

Booking email:

[email protected]

Booking opens:

07 Aug 2025 12:00 AM

Booking closes:

17 Sep 2025 12:00 AM

Additional information

Est. tour duration:

1 hour(s)

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