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’s heritage open days Learn more about your local history and architecture 4–21 September 2015

12pp Heritage OD leaflet 2015 .indd 1 04/08/2015 14:53 Welcome to ’s Heritage Open Days, your opportunity to find out more about the history and heritage of your area. From talks to walks there’s plenty to discover, whether you’re interested in architecture or heritage or just curious about the history around you. 6-21 September Every Monday and Wednesday A Tale of the Dardanelles Family History Advice A display telling the story of the 2pm-4pm: Needing help with family Oldham Territorials at Gallipoli. history? Expert advice available. Oldham Local Studies and Archives, Oldham Local Studies and Archives, 84 Union Street, Oldham OL1 1DN. 84 Union Street, Oldham OL1 1DN. Mon and Thurs 10am-7pm; Tues Disabled access; toilets 10am-2pm; Wed and Fri 10am-5pm; Sat 10am-4pm. 4-6 September Disabled access; toilets Flower festival 12noon-5pm: Holy Trinity Church, Oldham Town Centre Shaw. Commemorating the 500th Past and Present anniversary of the site being a place Photographs comparing Oldham of worship. Church Road, Shaw, Town Centre of today with that of the Oldham, OL2 7SL. Disabled access; past. Oldham Town Centre Office, toilets; parking; refreshments 12 Albion Street, Oldham, OL1 3BG. Mon-Fri 10am-5pm. Disabled access Saturday 5 September Growing Up in Old St Mary’s Holy Trinity Church, Bardsley Display of photographs, books 9am-12noon: Find out more about and memories of the making of the the church and its community; documentary ‘Just Like Coronation includes tours of clock tower. Byrth Street’. 12noon-8pm: The White Road, Bardsley, OL8 1TJ. Disabled House Inn, Henshaw Street, Oldham, access; toilets; parking OL1 3EN. Disabled access; toilets; Oldham Microscopical parking; refreshments Society Open Day Find out more about the natural 7-21 September ; see specimens; Mayor’s Parlour and historic microscopes; archives; tours Civic Silverware Tour of ’s Natural History Tour of the Mayor’s parlour to view bird collection at 11.30am and the Civic Silverware including the 2pm. Booking required for tours (no 10th Battalion Regiment disabled access): 0161 770 4654; silver drums and bugles. Booking [email protected] required: 0161 770 4012. Civic Oldham Local Studies and Archives, Centre, West Street, Oldham 84 Union Street, Oldham OL1 1DN. OL1 1UJ. Disabled access; Disabled access; toilets toilets; parking The Old Road Through Oldham 11am-12.30pm: A walk led by Jeremy Sutcliffe following the ancient

12pp Heritage OD leaflet 2015 .indd 2 04/08/2015 14:53 medieval route through Oldham. Oldham, OL1 1AL. Booking required: 0161 770 4654; Disabled access; toilets [email protected] Starting point: Oldham Local Studies Wednesday 9 September and Archives, 84 Union Street, A Thousand Remarkable Oldham OL1 1DN Happenings in Oldham! Crooks and Coffin Ships 10.30am-12 noon. Mary 2pm-3pm. The Southern Ocean: The explores weird and wonderful Perils of 19th Century Emigration. events in Oldham’s history. Booking A talk by David Muil exploring the required: 0161 770 4654; dangers of emigration by sea in [email protected] the 19th century. Manchester and Oldham Local Studies and Archives, Family History Society, 84 Union Street, Oldham OL1 1DN. Gallery Oldham, Greaves Street, Disabled access; toilets Oldham, OL1 1AL History Walk St. Mary’s Estate on Film 2pm-3.30pm: Guided tour by Roger 2pm-6pm: Films of St. Mary’s Estate Ivens exploring the history of Derker. made in the1980s. Booking required: Booking required: 0161 770 4654; [email protected] Starting point: The Grange, Bartlemore Street, OL1 4DP Holy Trinity Church, Bardsley 6pm-9pm: Find out more about the church and its community; includes tours of clock tower Byrth Road, Bardsley, OL8 1TJ. Disabled access; toilets, parking Werneth Park Walk 6.30pm-8pm: Guided tour of Werneth Park led by Jeremy Sutcliffe Booking 0161 770 4654; required: 0161 770 4654; [email protected] [email protected] George Street Chapel, George Starting point: Werneth Park Study Street, Oldham, OL1 1LS Centre, Frederick Street, Oldham, OL8 1RB. Disabled access; parking Tuesday 8 September Natural History Behind the Thursday 10 September Scenes Tour Hat Shop 2pm-3.30pm: Find out more about 9am-7pm: A display telling the story the natural history collections of of Failsworth Hats. Failsworth Library, Gallery Oldham. Booking required: Oldham Road, M35 0FJ. Disabled 0161 770 4654; access; toilets; refreshments [email protected] Gallery Oldham, Greaves Street,

12pp Heritage OD leaflet 2015 .indd 3 04/08/2015 14:53 St Margaret’s Church, Hollinwood 10am-6pm: Parish registers; vestments and artefacts; stained glass windows; carved oak reredos and altar piece; childrens’ activities. Low Mass (spoken) at 9.30am. Children under 16 must be accompanied by an adult. Chapel Road, Hollinwood, Oldham, OL8 4QQ. Disabled access; toilets; parking; refreshments Alexandra Park, Oldham 10am-11.30am: Photographic Oldham Lyceum presentation followed by a walk 10.30am-11.30am: Guided tour of through the grade 2 listed park. Oldham Lyceum. Booking required: Please wear appropriate outdoor 0161 770 4654; clothing and footwear to protect [email protected] from sun or rain. Although DDA Union Street, Oldham, OL1 7QG. compliant some people will find the Partial disabled access; toilets walk challenging. Booking required: 0161 770 4067. Starting point: St Matthew and St Luke, Conservatory near the childrens’ play area. Disabled access; parking; 1-4pm. ‘Our People, Our Lives’: quiet toilets; refreshments and reflective time Mill Brow, Chadderton, Oldham, Thursday 10 September OL2 1RT. Disabled access; toilets; Roman Road Independent parking; refreshments Methodist Church 10am-2pm: Opportunity to view the Castleshaw Roman Forts building and see historical documents 1.15pm-2.45pm: Guided tour of the including minute books and site and setting of the Roman forts photographs; lunches available. on the Chester to military road; Roman Road, Failsworth, M3S 9JR. includes findings from the 2014 Disabled access; toilets; parking; excavations. No dogs allowed. refreshments Starting point: Car park next to Castleshaw Outdoor Centre, Holy Trinity Church, Waterworks Road, Delph, OL3 5LZ 10am-3.30pm. Grade II ‘Pennine Auditory’ Chapel from 1787; fine Oldham Town Centre examples of original box-pews on Ghost Walk the galleries; booklets with guides 2pm-3.30pm; 7pm-8.30pm: Find out available at certain times Woods more about ghostly happenings in Lane, Dobcross, OL3 5AN. Oldham. Suitable for children 6 years Partial disabled access; toilets; and over accompanied by an adult. parking Booking required: 0161 770 4654;

12pp Heritage OD leaflet 2015 .indd 4 04/08/2015 14:53 [email protected] St Margaret’s Church, Starting point: The Old Museum, Hollinwood Greaves Street, Oldham, OL1 1DN 10am-6pm: Parish registers; vestments and artefacts; stained Friday 11 September glass windows; carved oak reredos Failsworth Hat Shop and altar piece; childrens’ activities. 9am-5pm: A display telling the story Low Mass (spoken) at 12.15pm. of Failsworth Hats. Failsworth Library, Children under 16 must be Oldham Road, M35 0FJ. Disabled accompanied by an adult. access; toilets; refreshments Chapel Road, Hollinwood, Oldham, OL8 4QQ. Disabled access; toilets; Holy Trinity Church, Dobcross parking; refreshments 10am-3.30pm: Grade II ‘Pennine Auditory’ Chapel from 1787; fine Getting Started and Recording examples of original box-pews on Your Family History the galleries; booklets with guides 10.30am-12noon: A free talk by available at certain times. Woods members of the Manchester and Lane, Dobcross, OL3 5AN. Partial Lancashire Family History Society. disabled access; toilets; parking Booking required: 0161 770 4654; [email protected] Holy Trinity Church, Waterhead Oldham Local Studies and Archives, 10am-4pm: Heritage weekend 84 Union Street, Oldham OL1 1DN. including displays, brass rubbing, Disabled access; toilets period costume and dressing-up St Mary’s Parish Church, clothes for children, tours and lecture. Oldham Church Street East, Waterhead, 11am-3pm: Parish Church built in Oldham, OL4 2JS. Disabled access; 1830 with crypt containing vaults parking; toilets; refreshments that belonged to many mill owners of St Chad’s Church, the town. The ‘Oldham Giant’ is also 10am-4pm: Celebrating 800 years of buried there. Rock Street, Oldham, Christian workship; parish registers; OL1 3UH. Partial disabled access (no tour of bell-ringing room and disabled access to the crypt); toilets; demonstrations; tour of memorials; refreshments. childrens’ activities. Church Lane, The Origin of Chadderton and Uppermill, Oldham, OL3 6LW Greenacres Cemeteries 2pm-3.30pm: A free talk by members St Matthew and St Luke, of the Manchester and Lancashire Chadderton Family History Society. Booking 10am-5pm: ‘Our People, Our Lives’: required: 0161 770 4654; visits from individuals, schools and [email protected] other groups. Mill Brow, Chadderton, Oldham Local Studies and Archives, Oldham, OL2 1RT. Disabled access; 84 Union Street, Oldham OL1 1DN. toilets; parking; refreshments Disabled access; toilets

12pp Heritage OD leaflet 2015 .indd 5 04/08/2015 14:53 Castleshaw Roman Forts St Mary’s Parish Church, 6.45pm-8.15pm: Guided tour of the Oldham site and setting of the Roman forts 10am-3pm: Rock Street, Oldham, on the Chester to York military road; OL1 3UH. Parish Church built in includes findings from the 2014 1830 with crypt containing vaults excavations. No dogs allowed. that belonged to many mill owners of Starting point: Car park next to the town. The ‘Oldham Giant’ is also Castleshaw Outdoor Centre, buried there. Partial disabled access Waterworks Road, Delph, OL3 5LZ (no disabled access to the crypt; toilets; refreshments Saturday 12 September Holy Trinity Church, Dobcross Failsworth Hat Shop 10am-3.30pm: Grade II ‘Pennine 9am-1pm: A display telling the story Auditory’ Chapel from 1787; fine of Failsworth Hats. Failsworth Library, examples of original box-pews on Oldham Road, M35 0FJ. Disabled the galleries; booklets with guides access; toilets; refreshments available. at certain times. Woods Lane, Dobcross, OL3 5AN. Partial Saturday 12 September disabled access; toilets; parking Chadderton Cemetery Great War Tour Christ Church, Friezland 10-11.30am and 2-3.30pm: Guided 10am-4pm: 1850 Grade II listed tour by Chadderton Historical Victorian Gothic Revival church Society of First World War graves with spire designed by local in Chadderton Cemetery; sensible architect George Shaw; windows by shoes advised. Starting point: Thomas Willament; church records Entrance to the cemetery, Middleton available. Church Road, Greenfield, Road, Chadderton, OL9 0JZ. Saddleworth, OL3 7LQ Disabled access; parking Holy Trinity Church, St John’s Church, Failsworth 10am-4pm: Built by local firm, 10am-11.30am: Consecrated in 1846 Emanuel Whittaker, and consecrated St. John’s was designed by architect in 1848; includes a Thompson of E H Shellard and is one of the oldest Kilburn ‘Mouse’ carving; Coldhurst and finest examples of this kind of World War One Roll of Honour. church in the Diocese of Manchester. Godson Street, Coldhurst, Oldham, Oldham Road, Failsworth, M35 0BX. OL1 2NZ. Disabled access; toilets; Disabled access parking; refreshments George Street Chapel Open Day St Chad’s Church, Saddleworth 10am-2pm: Recently restored chapel 10am-4pm: Celebrating 800 years of and cellar dwellings; organ and Christian workship; parish registers; film. George Street Chapel, George tour of bell-ringing demonstrations; Street, Oldham, OL1 1LS. Disabled tour of memorials; childrens’ access; toilets; refreshments activities. Church Lane, Uppermill, Oldham, OL3 6LW. Disabled access; toilets; parking; refreshments

12pp Heritage OD leaflet 2015 .indd 6 04/08/2015 14:53 St Margaret’s Church, Heritage Walk Hollinwood 11am-12.30pm: Find out more about 10am-4pm: Parish registers; the history of Royton town centre. vestments and artefacts; stained Starting point: Royton Library, glass windows; carved oak reredos Road, Royton, Oldham, and altar piece; childrens’ activities. OL2 6QJ Low Mass (spoken) at 9.30am. From 7pm live coverage of second Oldham Pals Trail half of ‘The Last Night of the 11am, 2pm, 6pm: Follow Oldham Proms’ with Buffet Supper, £5 per Theatre Workshop on the trail of the ticket. Booking required: 0161 682 Oldham Pals in World War One. 5106. Children under 16 must be accompanied by an adult. Chapel Road, Hollinwood, Oldham, OL8 4QQ. Disabled access; toilets; parking; refreshments St Thomas’s Church, Moorside 10am-4pm: Find out more about the history of Moorside with Moorside Historical Society; local men who served in World War One; ‘Watersheddings Tragedy of 1920’; tours of the clock tower. Glebe Lane, Moorside, Oldham, OL1 4SJ. Disabled access; toilets; parking; refreshments Holy Trinity Church, Waterhead 10am-5pm: Heritage weekend Starting point: Oldham Local Studies including displays, brass rubbing, and Archives, 84 Union Street period costume and dressing-up Oldham, OL1 1DN. Booking required: clothes for children, tours, lecture, [email protected] concert. Church Street East, 0161 770 4654 Waterhead, Oldham, OL4 2JS. Disabled access; parking; toilets; Holy Trinity, Shaw refreshments 11am-3.30pm: Find out more about the history of the church and its St Matthew and St Luke, community. Church Road, Shaw, Chadderton Oldham, OL2 7AT. Disabled access; 10am-5pm: ‘Our People, Our Lives’: toilets; refreshments Heritage Family Afternoon, 1-4.30pm. Mill Brow, Chadderton, Oldham, St Thomas’s Church, OL2 1RT. Disabled access; toilets; Heights Chapel, Delph parking; refreshments 1-5pm: Historic 18th century church owned by the Churches Conservation

12pp Heritage OD leaflet 2015 .indd 7 04/08/2015 14:53 Trust; stained glass windows, OL8 4QQ. Disabled access; toilets; opportunities for family history. parking; refreshments Broad Lane, Delph, Saddleworth, OL3 5TX. On-road parking limited in St Matthew and St Luke, front of Church; refreshments Chadderton 12.30-4pm: ‘Our People, Our Lives’: Castleshaw Roman Forts Heritage Tea Shop; Songs of Praise 2-3.30pm: Guided tour of the site at conclusion of afternoon. Mill Brow, and setting of the Roman forts on Chadderton, Oldham, OL2 1RT. the Chester to York military road; Disabled access; toilets; parking; includes findings from the 2014 refreshments excavations. No dogs allowed. Starting point: Car park next to St Chad’s Church, Saddleworth Castleshaw Outdoor Centre, 1-5pm: Celebrating 800 years of Waterworks Road, Delph, Christian workship; parish registers; OL3 5LZ tour of bell-ringing room and demonstrations; tour of memorials; childrens’ activities. Church Lane, Sunday 13 September Uppermill, Oldham, OL3 6LW. Christ Church, Friezland Disabled access; toilets; parking; 10am-2pm: 1850 Grade II listed refreshments Victorian Gothic Revival church with spire designed by local St Thomas’s Church, Heights architect George Shaw; windows by Chapel, Delph Thomas Willament; church records 1-5pm: Historic 18th century church available. Church Road, Greenfield, owned by the Churches Conservation Saddleworth, OL3 7LQ. Disabled Trust; stained glass windows, access; parking; toilets; refreshments opportunities for family history. Songs of Praise, 2.30pm. Broad Holy Trinity Church, Waterhead Lane, Delph, Saddleworth, OL3 5TX. 10am-7pm: Displays, brass rubbing, On-road parking limited in front of period costume and dressing-up Church; refreshments clothes for children, tours and lecture. Church Street East, Waterhead, Healds Green Methodist Oldham, OL4 2JS. Disabled access; Church, Chadderton parking; toilets; refreshments 1-6.30pm: Find out more about the church, including the Minister’s St Margaret’s Church, and Choir Vestries, stained glass Hollinwood windows reflecting the local silk 10am-6pm: Parish registers; weavers work from Chadderton Fold, vestments and artefacts; stained WW1 and WW2 memorial plaques, glass windows; carved oak reredos Conacher Pipe Organ and archives; and altar piece; childrens’ activities. also wildlife garden and pond area. Parish Mass 10am; Solemn Vespers Church service to close event. and Benediction 5pm. Children under Healds Green, Chadderton, OL1 16 must be accompanied by an adult. 2SP. Disabled access; toilets; Chapel Road, Hollinwood, Oldham, parking; refreshments

12pp Heritage OD leaflet 2015 .indd 8 04/08/2015 14:53 Failsworth Cemetery Tour the galleries; booklets with guides 2-3.30pm: Guided tour by Les available at certain times. Woods Garner. Sensible shoes advised. Lane, Dobcross, OL3 5AN. Partial Starting point: Entrance to the disabled access; toilets; parking cemetery, Cemetery Road, Failsworth, M35 0RS. Disabled Tuesday 15 September access; parking Union Street Walk St Mary’s Parish Church 12noon-1.30pm: Join Sean Baggaley 12noon-3pm: Parish Church built for a revealing walk along one of in 1830 with crypt containing vaults Oldham’s most famous streets. that belonged to many mill owners of Starting point: Garden on Union Street opposite Gallery Oldham

Wednesday 16 September Housing in Oldham 10.30am-12noon: The University of the Third Age presents a photographic tour of housing in Oldham. Booking required: 0161 770 4654; [email protected] Oldham Local Studies and Archives, 84 Union Street, Oldham OL1 1DN. Disabled access; toilets. A Stroll Along the Oldham Panorama 2pm: Guided tour by Sean Baggaley of the Oldham panorama, a panoramic view of Oldham taken in 1876. Booking required: 0161 770 4653. Gallery Oldham, Cultural Quarter, Greaves Street, Oldham, OL1 1DN. Disabled access; toilets Public Housing in Oldham 1919-1939 the town. The ‘Oldham Giant’ is also 7-8.30pm: Oldham Historical buried there. Rock Street, Oldham, Research Group presents a talk OL1 3UH. Partial disabled access (no looking at the development of council disabled access to the crypt); toilets; housing in Oldham between the refreshments wars. Oldham Local Studies and Holy Trinity Church, Dobcross Archives, 84 Union Street, 1.30-3.30pm: Grade II ‘Pennine Oldham OL1 1DN. Auditory’ Chapel from 1787; fine Disabled access; toilets examples of original box-pews on

12pp Heritage OD leaflet 2015 .indd 9 04/08/2015 14:53 Thursday 17 September Greenacres Cemetery Tour Oldham Lyceum 2-3.30pm: Guided tour by 10.30-11.30am: Union Street, Roger Ivens of World War One Oldham, OL1 7QG. Guided tour of graves in Greenacres Cemetery. Oldham Lyceum. Booking required: Sensible shoes advised. Starting 0161 770 4654; point: Entrance to the cemetery, [email protected] Greenacres Road, Oldham, OL4 Partial disabled access; toilets 3HT. Disabled access; parking Whitwalks in Shaw Alexandra Park, Oldham 2-7pm: Join Janet McGagh as she 10-11.30am: Photographic introduces a DVD of restored cinefilm presentation followed by a walk recording Whitwalks in Shaw from through the grade 2 listed park. 1967 to 1978. Crompton Library, Please wear appropriate outdoor Farrow Street East, Shaw, Oldham, clothing and footwear to protect OL2 8QY. Disabled access; toilets from sun or rain. Although DDA compliant some people will find the walk challenging. Booking required: Thursday 17 September 0161 770 4067. Starting point: Oldham Town Centre Conservatory near the childrens’ Ghost Walk play area. Disabled access; parking; 7-8.30pm: Find out more ghostly toilets; refreshments happenings in Oldham. Suitable for children 6 years and over accompanied by an adult.

12pp Heritage OD leaflet 2015 .indd 10 04/08/2015 14:53 Booking required: 0161 770 4654; Holy Trinity Church, Bardsley [email protected] 6pm-9pm: Find out more about the Starting point: The Old Museum, church and its community; includes Greaves Street, Oldham, OL1 1DN tours of clock tower. Byrth Road, Bardsley, OL8 1TJ. Disabled access; Friday 18 September toilets; parking Understanding Births, Marriages and Deaths St Patrick’s Roman Catholic 10.30am-12.00noon: A free talk by Church, Oldham members of the Manchester and 1.30-3.30pm: Historic 19th century Lancashire Family History Society. town centre church; guided tours Booking required: 0161 770 4654; including stained glass every half [email protected] hour. Union Street West, Oldham, Oldham Local Studies and Archives, OL8 1DL. Disabled access; toilets; 84 Union Street, Oldham OL1 1DN. parking; refreshments Disabled access; toilets Ordnance Survey Maps and of Oldham Local History Group 2-3.30pm: Join Roger Ivens for a 1pm-3pm: Find out more about the guided tour of through the history of history of Hathershaw. Ordnance Survey Maps of Oldham. Honeywell Centre, Ashton Road, Booking required: 0161 770 4654; Hathershaw, Oldham, OL8 3BP. [email protected] Disabled access; parking; Oldham Local Studies and Archives, toilets; refreshments 84 Union Street, Oldham OL1 1DN. Disabled access; toilets Saturday 19 September Photograph Open Day Sunday 20 September 10am-3.30pm: If you have any old Drystone Walling Event photographs showing what life was 10.30am-2.30pm: Learn this age- like in Oldham we’d love you to share old technique and help preserve them with us. Bring along any old drystone walls. Starting point: photographs of Oldham. Oldham Brushes Clough car park. Local Studies and Archives, 84 Union Contact Marian Herod: Street, Oldham OL1 1DN. Disabled [email protected] access; toilets Oldham Town Centre walk Monday 21 September 10.30pm-12noon: Guided tour Moorside Historical Society exploring the architectural heritage to 7.30-9.30pm: The Old be found in Oldham town centre Village: 1900 to the 1960s. Booking required: 0161 770 4654; St Thomas’s Church Lounge, [email protected] Northgate Lane, Moorside, OL1 4SJ. Starting point: Oldham Local Studies Disabled access; toilets; parking; and Archives, 84 Union Street, refreshments Oldham OL1 1DN

12pp Heritage OD leaflet 2015 .indd 11 04/08/2015 14:53 Alexandra Park 10, 17 Sept Natural History Tour 8 Sept Castleshaw Roman Forts 10-12 Sept Oldham Lyceum 10, 17 Sept Chadderton Cemetery Tour 12 Sept Oldham Microscopical Society 5 Sept Christ Church, Friezland 12-13 Sept Oldham Pals Trail 12 Sept Understanding Births, Marriages and Oldham Panorama 16 Sept Deaths 18 Sept Town Centre Ghost Walk 10, 17 Sept Crooks and Coffin Ships: The Southern Town Centre Heritage Walk 19 Sept Ocean: The Perils of 19th Century Emigration 5 Sept Old Road Through Oldham 5 Sept Derker History Walk 9 Sept Oldham Ordnance Survey Maps 19 Sept Drystone Walling Event 20 Sept Origin of Chadderton and Greenacres Cemeteries 11 Sept Failsworth Cemetery Tour 13 Sept Photograph Open Day 19 Sept Failsworth Hat Shop 10-12 Sept Oldham Public Housing 1919-39 16 Sept Family History Advice every Monday and Wednesday Roman Road Independent Methodist Church 10 Sept George Street Chapel Open Day 12 Sept Royton Heritage Walk 12 Sept Getting Started and Recording Your Family History 11 Sept St Chad’s Church, Saddwth 11-13 Sept Greenacres Cemetery Tour 17 Sept St John’s Church, Failsworth 12 Sept Growing Up in Old St Mary’s 6-21 Sept St Margaret’s Church, Hollinwd 10-13 Sept Hathershaw and Fitton Hill Local History St. Mary’s Estate on Film 5 Sept Group 18 Sept St Mary’s Parish Church 11-13 Sept Healds Green Methodist Church, St Matthew and St Luke Chadd 10-13 Sept Chadderton 13 Sept St Patrick’s Roman Catholic Church Holy Trinity Church, Bardsley 5,9,12 Sept Oldham 19 Sept Holy Trinity Church, Coldhurst 12 Sept St Thomas’s Church, Moorside 12 Sept Holy Trinity Church, Dobcross 10-13 Sept St Thomas’s Church, Delph 12-13 Sept Holy Trinity Church, Shaw 4-6, 12 Sept Tale of the Dardanelles, 6-21 Sept Holy Trinity Church, Waterhead 11-13 Sept Thousand Remarkable Happenings in Housing in Oldham 16 Sept Oldham 9 Sept Mayor’s Parlour and Civic Silverware Union Street Walk 15 Sept Tour 7-21 Sept Werneth Park Walk 9 Sept Moorside Historical Society 21 Sept Whitwalks in Shaw 17 Sept

Oldham Local Studies and Archives 84 Union Street, Oldham, OL1 1DN T: 0161 770 4654 E: [email protected]

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