The History of Lancashire in 70 objects project will mark the 70th anniversary of the Lancashire Life magazine. It has been curated by the people of Lancashire with their chosen objects displayed in various public spaces across the county.
The History of Lancashire in 70 Objects is funded by the HLF and is a partnership between Lancashire Heritage learning, Museum Development North West and Lancashire Life.
It aims to engage communities across the County Palatine with objects and stories held in their local museums, galleries and heritage venues. It also aims to engage with new audiences and promote visits across all participating venues.
• The venues taking part are as follows:
Gallery Oldham
Lancaster City Museum
Ribchester Roman Museum
Harris Museum and Art Gallery
Lancaster Maritime Museum
South Ribble Museum
Hoghton Tower
Astley Hall
Clitheroe Castle
Leighton Hall
Browsholme Hall
Bury Art Museum and Sculpture Centre
Whitworth Historical Society
Warrington Museum and Art Gallery
Haslingden Library
Lancashire Infantry Museum
Peoples History Museum
Stott Park Bobbin Mill
Lancaster Castle
Salford Museum & Art Gallery
Museum of Liverpool
MSI Manchester
Rochdale Pioneers Museum
BOOTHS
Merseyside Maritime Museum
Elizabeth Gaskell's House
Catalyst
Prescot Museum
Touchstones Rochdale
Blackburn Museum
Liverpool Medical Institution
Rufford Old Hall
Wigan Archives and Local Studies
Lytham Art Collection
Museum of Transport Greater Manchester
Woodend Mining Museum
World of Glass
Laurel & Hardy Museum
Carnforth Station Heritage Centre
Smithills Hall
The Haworth Art Gallery
Bolton Steam Museum
Victoria Baths
Gawthorpe Textile Collection
Towneley Hall
Greater Manchester Police Museum
Blackpool Council Heritage Collection
The Lowry
Pankhurst Centre
Bolton Museum and Art Gallery
Manchester Museum
Manchester Jewish Museum
Greater Manchester Fire Service Museum
The Atkinson
Lytham Hall
Museum of Wigan Life
Burtonwood Heritage Centre
Tameside Central Art Gallery
The Dock Museum
British Commercial Vehicle Museum
British in India Museum
Smithy Heritage Centre
Ruskin Museum
Manchester United FC Museum
Portland Basin British
British Lawnmower Museum
MMU Special Collections
Working Class Movement Library
Oswaldtwistle Millls
The History of Lancashire in 70 Objects is funded by the HLF and is a partnership between Lancashire Heritage learning, Museum Development North West and Lancashire Life.
It aims to engage communities across the County Palatine with objects and stories held in their local museums, galleries and heritage venues. It also aims to engage with new audiences and promote visits across all participating venues.
• The venues taking part are as follows:
Gallery Oldham
Lancaster City Museum
Ribchester Roman Museum
Harris Museum and Art Gallery
Lancaster Maritime Museum
South Ribble Museum
Hoghton Tower
Astley Hall
Clitheroe Castle
Leighton Hall
Browsholme Hall
Bury Art Museum and Sculpture Centre
Whitworth Historical Society
Warrington Museum and Art Gallery
Haslingden Library
Lancashire Infantry Museum
Peoples History Museum
Stott Park Bobbin Mill
Lancaster Castle
Salford Museum & Art Gallery
Museum of Liverpool
MSI Manchester
Rochdale Pioneers Museum
BOOTHS
Merseyside Maritime Museum
Elizabeth Gaskell's House
Catalyst
Prescot Museum
Touchstones Rochdale
Blackburn Museum
Liverpool Medical Institution
Rufford Old Hall
Wigan Archives and Local Studies
Lytham Art Collection
Museum of Transport Greater Manchester
Woodend Mining Museum
World of Glass
Laurel & Hardy Museum
Carnforth Station Heritage Centre
Smithills Hall
The Haworth Art Gallery
Bolton Steam Museum
Victoria Baths
Gawthorpe Textile Collection
Towneley Hall
Greater Manchester Police Museum
Blackpool Council Heritage Collection
The Lowry
Pankhurst Centre
Bolton Museum and Art Gallery
Manchester Museum
Manchester Jewish Museum
Greater Manchester Fire Service Museum
The Atkinson
Lytham Hall
Museum of Wigan Life
Burtonwood Heritage Centre
Tameside Central Art Gallery
The Dock Museum
British Commercial Vehicle Museum
British in India Museum
Smithy Heritage Centre
Ruskin Museum
Manchester United FC Museum
Portland Basin British
British Lawnmower Museum
MMU Special Collections
Working Class Movement Library
Oswaldtwistle Millls
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