A volunteer will be on hand to offer assistance for people embarking on family history research or who need help with a particular area. It would be most helpful if you could bring any information you have already gathered with you.

Please inform reception when you arrive.

Whilst, in September, this may be offered as a free service, we do ask for donations for lengthy sessions especially since this may involve using facilities within the museum galleries normally available for use by visitors who have paid the admission charge.

To avoid long waiting times it may also help if you could let us know in advance the approximate time of your visit should you wish to use this service. The museum is open 1 – 4 pm daily (telephone 01457 874093).

Our learning officer, or a dedicated volunteer, will be on hand today to offer assistance for people embarking on family history research or who need help with a particular area. It would be most helpful if you could bring any information you have already gathered with you. For the price of gallery admission you will be guided through your search and the use of our computerised facility in gallery three. It would be most helpful if you could bring any information you have already gathered with you.

Please inform reception when you arrive and before you gain admission to the museum galleries.

To avoid long waiting times it may also help if you could let us know in advance the approximate time of your visit should you wish to use this service.

The museum is open 1 – 4 pm daily if you wish to inform reception in advance or telephone 01457 874093 or email tim@saddleworthmuseum.co.uk

(for those who only have a only a single question or short query please email tim@saddleworthmuseum.co.uk at any time or ask for Tim when you arrive and wait in reception)

FRIENDS OF THE MUSEUM COFFEE MORNING,. 10 am to 12 noon. £1.30 entrance includes a pot of tea or cafetiere of coffee and biscuits. In our rather nice community gallery. Buns or cakes (a “slice of something nice”), are also available to purchase at very reasonable prices.

A raffle will be held and our homemade stall may be in operation. The monthly draw will be made for the 200 club and prizes handed out. Please come along to meet friends, make friends, find out about “Friends of the Museum” events, the 200 club and maybe call in to the museum shop or galleries afterwards.

Our learning officer, or a dedicated volunteer, will be on hand today to offer assistance for people embarking on family history research or who need help with a particular area. It would be most helpful if you could bring any information you have already gathered with you. For the price of gallery admission you will be guided through your search and the use of our computerised facility in gallery three. It would be most helpful if you could bring any information you have already gathered with you.

Please inform reception when you arrive and before you gain admission to the museum galleries.

To avoid long waiting times it may also help if you could let us know in advance the approximate time of your visit should you wish to use this service.

The museum is open 1 – 4 pm daily if you wish to inform reception in advance or telephone 01457 874093 or email tim@saddleworthmuseum.co.uk

(for those who only have a only a single question or short query please email tim@saddleworthmuseum.co.uk at any time or ask for Tim when you arrive and wait in reception)

Join Saddleworth Musical Society as they tell the infamous tale of Sweeney Todd, an unjustly exiled barber, who returns to 19th century London seeking vengeance against the lecherous judge Turpin, who framed him and ravaged his young wife.

The road to revenge leads Todd to Mrs. Lovett, a resourceful proprietress of a failing pie shop, above which he opens a new barber practice.

Mrs. Lovett’s luck changes when Todd’s tonsorial activities inspires her to make a small alteration to her pie recipé, which has the people of London lining up to sample her wares, and so the story unfolds.

Further information and tickets are available online from saddleworthmusicalsociety.co.uk

Music and Lyrics By STEPHEN SONDHEIM, Book By HUGH WHEELER, From an Adaptation by CHRISTOPHER BOND, Originally Directed on Broadway by HAROLD PRINCE, Orchestrations by JONATHAN TUNICK.
Originally produced on Broadway by Richard Barr, Charles Woodward, RobertFryer, Mary Lea Johnson, Martin Richards in association with Dean and Judy Manos. This amateur production is presented by arrangement with Musical Theatre International (Europe). All authorised performance materials are also supplied by MTI Europe.

Join Saddleworth Musical Society as they tell the infamous tale of Sweeney Todd, an unjustly exiled barber, who returns to 19th century London seeking vengeance against the lecherous judge Turpin, who framed him and ravaged his young wife.

The road to revenge leads Todd to Mrs. Lovett, a resourceful proprietress of a failing pie shop, above which he opens a new barber practice.

Mrs. Lovett’s luck changes when Todd’s tonsorial activities inspires her to make a small alteration to her pie recipé, which has the people of London lining up to sample her wares, and so the story unfolds.

Further information and tickets are available online from saddleworthmusicalsociety.co.uk

Music and Lyrics By STEPHEN SONDHEIM, Book By HUGH WHEELER, From an Adaptation by CHRISTOPHER BOND, Originally Directed on Broadway by HAROLD PRINCE, Orchestrations by JONATHAN TUNICK.
Originally produced on Broadway by Richard Barr, Charles Woodward, RobertFryer, Mary Lea Johnson, Martin Richards in association with Dean and Judy Manos. This amateur production is presented by arrangement with Musical Theatre International (Europe). All authorised performance materials are also supplied by MTI Europe.