Arts and Culture

Remembrance Exhibition

Visit this Remembrance Exhibition and commemorate the 110th anniversary of the Somme Offensive. Explore fascinating stories from Trafford’s past through archival film footage of Chapel Street, discover why it became known as 'The Bravest Little Street in England', and learn about the local men and women who served during times of conflict.

Featuring photographs, maps, souvenirs, scrapbooks and other treasures from Trafford Local Studies' permanent collection, the exhibition offers a unique opportunity to uncover the experiences, sacrifices and memories that have shaped the local community.

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A grainy black and white photo of people gathered in a line across a street

Chapel Street Peace Celebrations 1919, TLS cat.ref. TL2973. Photo: Trafford Local Studies

Location: Trafford Local Studies and Archives
Date: 4 – 26 November
Time: 11:34 am – 5:00 pm
Where held: In person only
Age range: Ages 0-100
Price: Free

Family friendly
Toilets
Pay & Display Parking

Trafford Local Studies and Archives

Ground Floor, 1 Waterside House
Sale
M33 7ZF

01619123013

trafflocals@trafford.gov.uk

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