Local Studies and Archives Centre
Tameside Local Studies and Archives Centre, Cotton Street East, Ashton-Under-Lyne, OL6 7BY
Tel: 0161-342-4242
Opening hours:
Tuesday 10am-5pm
Wednesday 10am-5pm
Thursday 10am-5pm
Saturday 10am-1pm
People, Places, Events
Material relating to the history of Tameside's nine towns (Ashton-u-Lyne, Audenshaw, Denton, Droylsden, Dukinfield, Hyde, Longdendale, Mossley, Stalybridge) is centralised at Tameside Local Studies and Archives Centre.
Request to deposit archives or photographs with Tameside Local Studies and Archives
Please contact us if you wish to make a donation.
In addition to the records of the Borough Council and its predecessors, Tameside Local Studies and Archives takes in a wide variety of archives and photographs from private donors, depositors and organisations, and makes them available to the public. We accept records relating to places, organisations and people from the Tameside area, along with records relating to the Manchester Regiment.
Research and Study
Further Information
Local Studies & Archives Policies
Local Studies & Archives: A - Z
Online Enquiries
We are very happy to assist you in using our online catalogue and digital resources.
If you are unable to come to Local Studies and Archives in person and would like staff to carry out research on your behalf, we do offer a look-up service. The charge for this service is £7.82 per 30 minutes of research. This includes up to 2 free A4 copies (photocopy / printing / microfilm print). Additional copies are £1 per copy. Postage is not covered by the look-up charge.
Important: Please include your name and postal address when you send us a message as this will help us provide a full response to your enquiry.
