University of Salford, Archives and Special Collections
First archive acquired in the early 1970s. Material is added to existing collections where appropriate.
The two most important collections are the Duke of Bridgewater Archive (Canal Duke) and the Walter Greenwood Collection. There are 22 collections in all. Details can be found on the Information Services Division website.
Special features: Curiouser and Curiouser, Railway history: 200 years of the steam engine, Waterways, Manchester Histories Festival.
Web: http://ilsdev.salford.ac.uk/library/resources/special/
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- Arthur Hopcraft Papers
- Bartington Hall Papers
- Barton Moss township records
- Barton upon Irwell township records
- Bridgewater Estates Archive
- British Election Campaign Material
- Broughton township records
- Butterworth Brothers Archive
- Changing Face of Salford Collection
- Clifton township records
- Dockray Collection
- Duke of Bridgewater Archive
- English Velvet and Cord Dyers' Association Ltd Archive
- Irlam township records
- King Cotton
- Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway
- Little Hulton township records
- Mather Papers
- Oldham and Son Ltd Archive
- Pendlebury township records
- Pendleton township records
- Phil May and Leo Cheney Collection
- Records of Eccles township
- Revans Collection for Action Learning
- Richard Badnall Papers
- Robert Roberts: A Ragged Schooling
- Salford Grammar School Records
- Salford Royal Technical Institute and Royal Technical College Records
- Salford Technical and Engineering Association
- Salford township records
- Stanley Houghton Collection
- Swinton township records
- Sydney Chapman Collection
- The Pilkington Archive
- Town Clerk Records
- University of Salford Photographic Collection
- Walter Greenwood Collection
- Willink Documents
- Worsley township records
