Tameside Local Studies and Archives Library
Central Library
Old Street
Ashton-under-Lyne
Tameside
OL6 7SG
Tel: 44 (0)161 342 4242
Fax: 44 (0) 161 342 4245
e-mail: localstudies.library@tameside.gov.uk
on-line: Tameside Local Studies
Manchester Archives and Local Studies
Central Library
St Peter's Square
Manchester
M2 5PD
Tel: 44 (0)161 234 1980
e-mail: archiveslocalstudies@manchester.gov.uk
on-line: Manchester Archives and Local Studies
Holdings include Census Returns for the city of Manchester and some adjacent towns
incldung parts of Salford, Stretford, Altrincham and Sale and Droyslden and Prestwich
Parish Registers for much of Lancashire and Cheshire and Nonconformist, Catholic
and Jewish Registers
Greater Manchester County Record Office (GMCRO)
56 Marshall Street
New Cross
Manchester M4 5FU
Tel: 44(0)161 832 5284
Fax: 44(0)161 839 3808
e-mail: no e-mail use their on-line enquiry form
on-line: GMCRO
Holdings include copies of the GRO Birth, Marriage and Death indexes on microfilm for the
whole of England and Wales 1837-1995, plus Probate Indexes 1857-1951
Oldham Local Studies and Archives
84 Union Street
Oldham
Lancashire
OL1 1DN
Tel: 44 (0)161 911 4654
e-mail: archives@oldham.gov.uk
on-line: Oldham Local Studies
Stockport Heritage Library
Wellington Road South
Stockport
Cheshire
SK1 3RS
Tel: 44 (0)161 474 4530
e-mail: localheritagelibrary@stockport.gov.uk
on-line: Stockport Heritage
Mormon Family History Centre
Patterdale Road
Ashton-under-Lyne
Lancashire
Tel: 44 (0)161 330 3453
For Civil Registration records for the whole of Great Britain and Ireland,
1851 and 1891 Census for the whole of Lancashire
and the ability to order films
and fiches from all over the world.
They don't have a website, but CLICK HERE for a list of their holdings
Tameside Register Office
Town Hall
Dukinfield
Cheshire
Tel: 44 (0)161 342 5032
e-mail: tameside.registrars@tameside.gov.uk
on-line: Tameside Registrars
click here for other Great Manchester Register Offices
Dukinfield Cemetery and
Crematorium
Hall Green Road
Dukinfield
SK16 4EP
Tel: 0161-330-1901
Email: cemeteries@mail.tameside.gov.uk
on-line:Dukinfield Cemetery and Crematorium
All enquiries about burials in Tameside municipal cemeteries should be directed to the address above. Dukinfield Cemetery and Crematorium opened in 1866
Portland Basin Museum
1 Portland Place
Ashton-under-Lyne
Tameside
OL7 0QH
Tel: 44 (0)161 343 2878
e-mail: portland.basin@mail.tameside.gov.uk
on-line: Portland Basin Museum and list of Publications for sale
Museum of the Manchesters
Town Hall
Ashton-under-Lyne
Tameside
OL6 7JU
Tel: 44 (0)161 342 2650
e-mail as Portland Basin above: portland.basin@mail.tameside.gov.uk
online: Museum of the Manchester Regiment
Park Bridge Heritage Centre
The Stables
Park Bridge
Ashton-under-Lyne
Tameside
Tel: 44 (0)161 343 1834
e-mail:parkbridge@mail.tameside.gov.uk
on-line: Visitor's Centre
Tameside Reporter and Glossop Chronicle
Ashton Weekly Newspapers
Park House
Acres Lane
Stalybridge
Cheshire
SK15 2LR
Tel: 44 (0)161 3031910
on-line:
Has a weekly "Yesterdays" page for news of 50 and 100 years ago, reunions, old photos and people trying to get back in touch.
The Advertiser Group of Newpapers
35-37 Booth street
Ashton-under-Lyne
Lancashire
OL6 7LB
Tel: 44 (0)161 339 7611
on-line: Now looking for 'In Touch' stories
Manchester Evening News
e-mail: postbag@men-news.co.uk or use the on-line contact forms
on-line: Checkout their 'In Touch, Family Notices and Mancunian' pages
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