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
- Bridgewater Estates Archive
- British Election Campaign Material
- Butterworth Brothers Archive
- Changing Face of Salford Collection
- Dockray Collection
- Duke of Bridgewater Archive
- English Velvet and Cord Dyers' Association Ltd Archive
- King Cotton
- Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway
- Mather Papers
- Oldham and Son Ltd Archive
- Phil May and Leo Cheney Collection
- 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
- Stanley Houghton Collection
- Sydney Chapman Collection
- Walter Greenwood Collection
- Willink Documents
