Visit the archive

Make an appointment

We are free to visit by appointment Tuesday to Friday 10:00 - 16:00

Contact us to make your appointment or enquire:

Email: [email protected]

Tel:  0161 214 0861

Please let us know which records you may be interested in when you make you appointment so everything is ready for your visit.

Finding Us

The Archive is located at Holyoake House on Hanover Street in Manchester City Centre's Co-operative Quarter.   Hanover Street is just across the road from Victoria Train Station and a short Metrolink (tram) ride to Shudehill from Manchester Piccadilly Station.

The building has an access ramp from street level and a lift to the second floor.

We have no onsite parking; the closest public car park is NCP Printworks, Shudehill, M4 2AT.