Touchstones Rochdale

Touchstones Rochdale is an art gallery, museum, local studies centre, visitor information centre and café forming part of the Central Library, Museum and Art Gallery in Rochdale, Greater Manchester, England. It is a Grade II listed building.

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1883 Website,  Wikimedia, Wikidata
Local Studies Library - Touchstones; Rochdale Central Library, Museum And Art Gallery; Rochdale Local Studies and Archive
public library, museum, art museum, local authority museum, library building, 

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  Latticework Viaducts, Castlefield ⓘ
  railway viaduct in Manchester, Greater Manchester, England, UK

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  Blackburn Museum and Art Gallery ⓘ
  museum in Lancashire, England

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  Bolton Steam Museum ⓘ
  industrial museum in England, United Kingdom

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  Bramall Hall ⓘ
  Tudor manor house in Bramhall, Stockport, Greater Manchester, England, UK

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  British Muslim Heritage Centre ⓘ
  Grade II* listed building in Manchester, UK

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  Brontë Parsonage Museum ⓘ
  Grade I listed historic house museum in Haworth, Cross Roads and Stanbury, West Yorkshire, England,UK

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  Bury Transport Museum ⓘ
  transport museum in Bury, Greater Manchester, England, UK

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  Calderdale Industrial Museum ⓘ
  Museum in Halifax, West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom

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  Clayton Hall Living History Museum ⓘ
  museum in Manchester, England, UK

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  David Brown Tractor Museum ⓘ
  museum in Holmfirth, England, UK

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  Duke of Wellington's Regiment Museum ⓘ
  military museum in Halifax, West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom

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  East Lancashire Railway ⓘ
  heritage railway in north west England

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  Ellenroad Ring Mill Engine ⓘ
  stationary steam engine and museum in Milnrow, Rochdale, Greater Manchester, England, UK

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  Gawthorpe Hall ⓘ
  Grade I listed historic house museum in Lancashire, England, UK

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  Gawthorpe Textiles Collection ⓘ
  museum in Burnley, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom

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  Greater Manchester Police Museum and Archives ⓘ
  museum in Manchester, United Kingdom

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  Heaton Park Tramway ⓘ
  museum tramway in Heaton Park, Manchester, UK

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  Helmshore Mills Textile Museum ⓘ
  Wool and cotton mills in Lancashire, England

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  Lancashire Mining Museum ⓘ
  mining museum in Greater Manchester, United Kingdom

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  Ordsall Hall ⓘ
  Grade I listed English country house museum in Ordsall, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom

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  Pankhurst Centre ⓘ
  pair of Victorian villas in Manchester, England repurposed as a women-only space and museum

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  People's History Museum ⓘ
  Grade II listed history museum in Manchester, England, United Kingdom

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  Salford Museum and Art Gallery ⓘ
  Art museum in Salford, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom

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  Stockport Air Raid Shelters ⓘ
  underground air-raid shelters dug under Stockport in England  

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  The Whitaker ⓘ
  museum in Rossendale, United Kingdom

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  Tolson Museum ⓘ
  Museum in Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom

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  Towneley Hall Art Gallery and Museum ⓘ
  country house and park with art gallery and museum in Burnley, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom

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  Shibden Hall ⓘ
  historic house museum. in West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom

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  Manchester Art Gallery ⓘ
  publicly owned art gallery in Manchester, UK

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  Bolton Museum ⓘ
  public museum and art gallery in the town of Bolton, Greater Manchester, England

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  Stockport Museum ⓘ
  museum in Stockport, Greater Manchester, England, UK

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  Manchester Museum ⓘ
  natural history museum

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  Manchester Jewish Museum ⓘ
  museum in Manchester, England, United Kingdom

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  Oldham Heritage and Arts Centre ⓘ
  former public library in Oldham, Greater Manchester  

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  Touchstones Rochdale ⓘ
  art gallery, museum and local studies library in Rochdale, Greater Manchester  

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  Bankfield Museum ⓘ
  textiles gallery, historic house museum, regimental museum. in West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom

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  Colne Valley Museum ⓘ
  historic house museum, United Kingdom

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  Whitworth Art Gallery ⓘ
  art gallery in Manchester, England

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  Bury Art Museum ⓘ
  Museum, archives, and gallery in Bury, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom

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  Hall Ith Wood Museum ⓘ
  museum in Bolton, England, UK

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  Towneley Hall Art Gallery And Museum ⓘ
  museum in Burnley, England, UK

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  Fletcher Moss Art Gallery & Museum ⓘ
  museum in Manchester, England, UK

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  Haworth Art Gallery ⓘ
  art gallery, museum and park in Lancashire, England, United Kingdom

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  Rochdale Pioneers Museum ⓘ
  collection (museum), Heritage centre in Toad Lane, Rochdale

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  Astley Cheetham Art Gallery ⓘ
  art museum in Stalybridge, Greater Manchester, England, United Kingdom

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  Huddersfield Library ⓘ
  public library in Huddersfield

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  Werneth Park Adult Education Centre, Oldham ⓘ
  architectural structure in Oldham, Greater Manchester, England, UK

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  Platt Hall ⓘ
  former fashion museum in Manchester, United Kingdom

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  Monks Hall Museum ⓘ
  museum in Eccles, England, UK

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  Saddleworth Museum and Gallery ⓘ
  museum in Uppermill, Oldham, Greater Manchester, England, United Kingdom

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  Museum of Local Crafts And Industries ⓘ
  museum in Burnley, England, UK

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  Heptonstall Museum ⓘ
  museum in Heptonstall, England, UK

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  Museum of Transport, Greater Manchester ⓘ
  museum in Greater Manchester, England, United Kingdom

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  Pendle Heritage Centre ⓘ
  museum and art gallery in Lancashire, England, United Kingdom

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  Heaton Park Tramway Museum ⓘ
  museum in Prestwich, England, UK

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  Weavers' Triangle ⓘ
  historic textie-producing area with a cotton museum in Lancashire, England

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  Whitworth Heritage Museum ⓘ
  museum in Whitworth, England, UK

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  Helmshore Mills Textile Museum (Higher Mill) ⓘ
  museum in Rossendale, England, United Kingdom

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  Helmshore Mills Textile Museum (Whitakers' Mill) ⓘ
  museum in Rossendale, England, United Kngdom

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  Science and Industry Museum ⓘ
  museum in Manchester, England, UK

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  Castlefield Gallery ⓘ
  UK charitable organization

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  Colne Heritage Centre ⓘ
  museum in Colne, England, UK

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  Queen Street Mill Textile Museum ⓘ
  museum in Burnley, England, United Kingdom

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  Holmfirth Postcard Museum ⓘ
  museum in Holmfirth, England, UK

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  Museum of The Manchester Regiment ⓘ
  museum in Ashton-under-Lyne, England, UK

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  Portland Basin Museum ⓘ
  museum in Ashton-under-Lyne, England, UK

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  Eureka! The National Children's Museum ⓘ
  children's museum in Yorkshire, England

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  Horwich Heritage Centre ⓘ
  museum in Horwich, England, UK

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  Hat Works ⓘ
  museum and former cotton mill Greater Manchester, England

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  National Football Museum ⓘ
  sports museum in Manchester, United Kingdom

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  Gallery Oldham ⓘ
  art gallery in Greater Manchester, England, United Kingdom

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  Imperial War Museum North ⓘ
  military museum in Manchester, England  

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  The Fusilier Museum ⓘ
  war museum in Moss Street, Bury, Lancashire, UK

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  Woodend Colliery Mining Museum ⓘ
  museum in Burnley, England, UK

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  Darwen Heritage Centre ⓘ
  museum in Darwen, England, UK

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  Warley Museum ⓘ
  museum in Warley, England, UK

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1883 Touchstones Rochdale

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1877 Latticework Viaducts, Castlefield

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1420 Shibden Hall

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1824 Manchester Art Gallery

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1852 Bolton Museum

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1860 Stockport Museum

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1867 Manchester Museum

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1874 Manchester Jewish Museum

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1883 Oldham Heritage and Arts Centre

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1887 Bankfield Museum

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1887 Colne Valley Museum

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1889 Whitworth Art Gallery

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1901 Bury Art Museum

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1901 Hall Ith Wood Museum

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1903 Towneley Hall Art Gallery And Museum

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1919 Fletcher Moss Art Gallery & Museum

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1921 Haworth Art Gallery

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1931 Rochdale Pioneers Museum

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1932 Astley Cheetham Art Gallery

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1937 Huddersfield Library

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1938-01-01T00:00:00Z

1938 Werneth Park Adult Education Centre, Oldham

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1947 Platt Hall

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1961 Monks Hall Museum

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1962 Saddleworth Museum and Gallery

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1971 Museum of Local Crafts And Industries

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1973 Heptonstall Museum

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1977-01-01T00:00:00Z

1977 Museum of Transport, Greater Manchester

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1977-01-01T00:00:00Z

1977 Pendle Heritage Centre

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1979 Heaton Park Tramway Museum

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1980 Weavers' Triangle

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1981 Whitworth Heritage Museum

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1983 Helmshore Mills Textile Museum (Higher Mill)

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1983 Helmshore Mills Textile Museum (Whitakers' Mill)

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1983 Science and Industry Museum

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1984 Castlefield Gallery

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1986 Colne Heritage Centre

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1986 Queen Street Mill Textile Museum

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1987 Holmfirth Postcard Museum

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1987-01-01T00:00:00Z

1987 Museum of The Manchester Regiment

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1988 Portland Basin Museum

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1992-01-01T00:00:00Z

1992 Eureka! The National Children's Museum

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1995 Horwich Heritage Centre

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2000 Hat Works

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2001 National Football Museum

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2002 Gallery Oldham

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2002-07-05T00:00:00Z

2002 Imperial War Museum North

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2009 The Fusilier Museum

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2010 Woodend Colliery Mining Museum

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2016 Darwen Heritage Centre

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2016 Warley Museum

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Frameless

William Collins (1788-1847) - The Sale of the Pet Lamb - 233 - Touchstones Rochdale

John Collier (1708-1786) - No. 28 Human Passions - 128B - Touchstones Rochdale

Edward Ladell (1821-1886) - Still Life with Fruit - 493 - Touchstones Rochdale

George Smith (1829-1901) - Obliging the Company - 190 - Touchstones Rochdale

John Collier (1708-1786) - Altercation - PCF12 - Touchstones Rochdale

Charles Jervas (c.1675-1739) (circle of) - James Thomson (1700–1748) - 1234 - Touchstones Rochdale

John Collier (1708-1786) - Human Passions - PCF7 - Touchstones Rochdale

Frederick Richard Pickersgill (1820-1900) - Ferdinand and Miranda (from William Shakespeare's 'The Tempest') - 31 - Touchstones Rochdale

James Baker Pyne (1800-1870) - Norwegian Scene - 717 - Touchstones Rochdale

Master of the Countess of Warwick (Arnold Derickson^) (active 1567-1569) (attributed to) - Margaret of Austria (1522–1586), Duchess of Parma - 1228 - Touchstones Rochdale

Type	Subtype	Date	Description	Notes	Source
site	garden	1877	Latticework Viaducts, Castlefield	garden, railway viaduct, industrial archaeology site	Wikidata
site	museum		Blackburn Museum and Art Gallery	museum, local authority museum	Wikidata
site	museum		Bolton Steam Museum	museum, industry museum, independent museum	Wikidata
site	museum		Bramall Hall	English country house, local authority museum	Wikidata
site	museum		British Muslim Heritage Centre	building, heritage center	Wikidata
site	museum		Brontë Parsonage Museum	historic house museum, independent museum	Wikidata
site	museum		Bury Transport Museum	transport museum	Wikidata
site	museum		Calderdale Industrial Museum	museum, independent museum	Wikidata
site	museum		Clayton Hall Living History Museum	museum	Wikidata
site	museum		David Brown Tractor Museum	museum	Wikidata
site	museum		Duke of Wellington's Regiment Museum	regimental museum, independent museum	Wikidata
site	museum		East Lancashire Railway	heritage railway	Wikidata
site	museum		Ellenroad Ring Mill Engine	museum, stationary steam engine	Wikidata
site	museum		Gawthorpe Hall	English country house, historic house museum, country house	Wikidata
site	museum		Gawthorpe Textiles Collection	museum, independent museum	Wikidata
site	museum		Greater Manchester Police Museum and Archives	archive, police museum, police station, local authority museum	Wikidata
site	museum		Heaton Park Tramway	transport museum, industrial tramway	Wikidata
site	museum		Helmshore Mills Textile Museum	textile museum	Wikidata
site	museum		Lancashire Mining Museum	heritage center	Wikidata
site	museum		Ordsall Hall	English country house, historic house museum, independent museum	Wikidata
site	museum		Pankhurst Centre	museum, architectural structure	Wikidata
site	museum		People's History Museum	building, history museum, independent museum	Wikidata
site	museum		Salford Museum and Art Gallery	art museum, library building, independent museum, local museum	Wikidata
site	museum		Stockport Air Raid Shelters	air-raid shelter, military museum, local authority museum	Wikidata
site	museum		The Whitaker	art museum, independent museum	Wikidata
site	museum		Tolson Museum	local museum, local authority museum	Wikidata
site	museum		Towneley Hall Art Gallery and Museum	English country house, historic house museum	Wikidata
site	museum	1420	Shibden Hall	historic house museum, local authority museum	Wikidata
site	museum	1824	Manchester Art Gallery	art museum, local authority museum	Wikidata
site	museum	1852	Bolton Museum	art museum, archive, local museum, local authority museum	Wikidata
site	museum	1860	Stockport Museum	museum, local authority museum	Wikidata
site	museum	1867	Manchester Museum	university museum, natural history museum, specialized archive	Wikidata
site	museum	1874	Manchester Jewish Museum	museum, independent museum	Wikidata
site	museum	1883	Oldham Heritage and Arts Centre	art museum, library building	Wikidata
site	museum	1883	Touchstones Rochdale	public library, museum, art museum, library building, local authority museum	Wikidata
site	museum	1887	Bankfield Museum	local museum, textile museum, local authority museum	Wikidata
site	museum	1887	Colne Valley Museum	historic house museum, independent museum	Wikidata
site	museum	1889	Whitworth Art Gallery	art museum, university museum	Wikidata
site	museum	1901	Bury Art Museum	archive, art museum, local museum, local authority museum	Wikidata
site	museum	1901	Hall Ith Wood Museum	museum	Wikidata
site	museum	1903	Towneley Hall Art Gallery And Museum	museum, local authority museum	Wikidata
site	museum	1919	Fletcher Moss Art Gallery & Museum	museum	Wikidata
site	museum	1921	Haworth Art Gallery	art museum, local authority museum	Wikidata
site	museum	1931	Rochdale Pioneers Museum	art museum, independent museum	Wikidata
site	museum	1932	Astley Cheetham Art Gallery	art museum, art gallery, local authority museum	Wikidata
site	museum	1937	Huddersfield Library	public library, library building, art museum, local authority museum	Wikidata
site	museum	1938	Werneth Park Adult Education Centre, Oldham	museum, building, architectural structure	Wikidata
site	museum	1947	Platt Hall	fashion museum	Wikidata
site	museum	1961	Monks Hall Museum	museum	Wikidata
site	museum	1962	Saddleworth Museum and Gallery	local museum, independent museum	Wikidata
site	museum	1971	Museum of Local Crafts And Industries	museum	Wikidata
site	museum	1973	Heptonstall Museum	museum	Wikidata
site	museum	1977	Museum of Transport, Greater Manchester	transport museum, independent museum	Wikidata
site	museum	1977	Pendle Heritage Centre	local museum, independent museum	Wikidata
site	museum	1979	Heaton Park Tramway Museum	museum	Wikidata
site	museum	1980	Weavers' Triangle	museum	Wikidata
site	museum	1981	Whitworth Heritage Museum	museum	Wikidata
site	museum	1983	Helmshore Mills Textile Museum (Higher Mill)	museum, local authority museum	Wikidata
site	museum	1983	Helmshore Mills Textile Museum (Whitakers' Mill)	museum	Wikidata
site	museum	1983	Science and Industry Museum	museum, tourist attraction, science museum, national museum	Wikidata
site	museum	1984	Castlefield Gallery	art museum, charitable organization	Wikidata
site	museum	1986	Colne Heritage Centre	heritage center	Wikidata
site	museum	1986	Queen Street Mill Textile Museum	museum, local authority museum	Wikidata
site	museum	1987	Holmfirth Postcard Museum	museum	Wikidata
site	museum	1987	Museum of The Manchester Regiment	regimental museum	Wikidata
site	museum	1988	Portland Basin Museum	museum, local authority museum	Wikidata
site	museum	1992	Eureka! The National Children's Museum	charitable organization, children's museum	Wikidata
site	museum	1995	Horwich Heritage Centre	heritage center	Wikidata
site	museum	2000	Hat Works	museum	Wikidata
site	museum	2001	National Football Museum	museum, charitable organization, sports museum, independent museum	Wikidata
site	museum	2002	Gallery Oldham	art museum, local museum, natural history museum, local authority museum	Wikidata
site	museum	2002	Imperial War Museum North	museum, military museum, national museum	Wikidata
site	museum	2009	The Fusilier Museum	museum, independent museum	Wikidata
site	museum	2010	Woodend Colliery Mining Museum	mining museum, coal mine	Wikidata
site	museum	2016	Darwen Heritage Centre	heritage center	Wikidata
site	museum	2016	Warley Museum	museum	Wikidata
commons	image		William Collins (1788-1847) - The Sale of the Pet Lamb - 233 - Touchstones Rochdale		Commons
commons	image		John Collier (1708-1786) - No. 28 Human Passions - 128B - Touchstones Rochdale		Commons
commons	image		Edward Ladell (1821-1886) - Still Life with Fruit - 493 - Touchstones Rochdale		Commons
commons	image		George Smith (1829-1901) - Obliging the Company - 190 - Touchstones Rochdale		Commons
commons	image		John Collier (1708-1786) - Altercation - PCF12 - Touchstones Rochdale		Commons
commons	image		Charles Jervas (c.1675-1739) (circle of) - James Thomson (1700–1748) - 1234 - Touchstones Rochdale		Commons
commons	image		John Collier (1708-1786) - Human Passions - PCF7 - Touchstones Rochdale		Commons
commons	image		Frederick Richard Pickersgill (1820-1900) - Ferdinand and Miranda (from William Shakespeare's 'The Tempest') - 31 - Touchstones Rochdale		Commons
commons	image		James Baker Pyne (1800-1870) - Norwegian Scene - 717 - Touchstones Rochdale		Commons
commons	image		Master of the Countess of Warwick (Arnold Derickson^) (active 1567-1569) (attributed to) - Margaret of Austria (1522–1586), Duchess of Parma - 1228 - Touchstones Rochdale		Commons