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This car was originally built in 1902 on a Brill 21E truck as an open topped double-decker. In 1933, it was converted into a single deck car in order to operate the Oldham to Middleton route. Acquired by the Manchester Transport Museum Society after more than 60 years in open storage, it is in poor condition but considered suitable for ...
The museum was established in 1977 at Boyle Street, Cheetham Hill. It opened to the public on 27 May 1979. The day-to-day running of the museum is carried out by volunteers. The museum is housed in a former Manchester Corporation Transport bus depot, to the rear of a former electric tram shed on Queens Road, built in 1901. The museum building ...
Heaton Park is a public park in Blackley, Manchester, England, covering an area of over 600 acres (242.8 ha). [1] [2] The park includes the grounds of a Grade I listed, neoclassical 18th century country house, Heaton Hall. The hall, remodelled by James Wyatt in 1772, is now only open to the public on an occasional basis as a museum and events ...
Manchester Museum is a museum displaying works of archaeology, anthropology and natural history and is owned by the University of Manchester, in England. Sited on Oxford Road ( A34 ) at the heart of the university's group of neo-Gothic buildings, it provides access to about 4.5 million items from every continent.
This list of museums in Greater Manchester, England contains museums which are defined for this context as institutions (including nonprofit organizations, government entities, and private businesses) that collect and care for objects of cultural, artistic, scientific, or historical interest and make their collections or related exhibits available for public viewing.
Heaton Park; Heaton Park Tramway; J. John Rylands Research Institute and Library; M. Manchester Jewish Museum; Manchester Museum; Museum of Transport, Greater Manchester;
The Manchester Transport Museum Society, operators of a museum tramway in Heaton Park, Manchester, UK. Topics referred to by the same term This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Manchester Transport Museum .
Imperial War Museum North (sometimes referred to as IWM North) is a museum in the Metropolitan Borough of Trafford in Greater Manchester, England. One of five branches of the Imperial War Museum , it explores the impact of modern conflicts on people and society.