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People's History Museum

Type:Museum

Left Bank
Spinningfields
Manchester
GREATER MANCHESTER
M3 3ER

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The museum is free to enter with a suggested donation of £5.

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  • Regional and MiscellaneousWTTC Safe Travels WTTC Safe Travels 2021

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Recent Reviews:

  • paullY1089IS
    Kirkham, United Kingdom
    Trip Type:
    Solo travel
    The best museum that I have visited, very sobering.
    5 of 5 stars
    Friday, 10th March 2023
    Superb place to visit, Enthralled to say to least, Everyone should visit this place to see the debt we owe to working people who have stood up and died for there beliefs in a more just society, You... Read full review
  • carathecucumber
    Trip Type:
    Friends getaway
    Awesome
    5 of 5 stars
    Wednesday, 15th March 2023
    awesome. excellent exhibits and it was extremely inclusive- i learned so much! would definitely go again :)) Read full review
  • DVETheK
    North West England, United Kingdom
    Trip Type:
    Solo travel
    Similar comments to a recent review re lighting and readability
    4 of 5 stars
    Wednesday, 22nd March 2023
    OK I don't need telling again as I've read the explanations but the lighting in there detracts from the enjoyment and it's actually pretty grim. In one particular display case it says something along... Read full review

Facilities

Accessibility

  • All Areas Accessible to Disabled Visitors
  • Guide Dogs Permitted
  • Parking Areas for Disabled Visitors

Attraction Facilities

  • Free Admission

Provider Facilities

  • Toilets

Dates and Opening Times

Open (1 Jan 2023 - 31 Dec 2023)
DayTimes
Monday - TuesdayClosed
Wednesday - Sunday10:00 - 16:00

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