The Peoples History Museum houses the galleries of the National Museum of Labour History. It is dedicated to the ordinary people of Britain and the story of how they organised together to change society. The Archive and Study Centre at the National Museum of Labour History offers a unique opportunity to explore the political and social lives of working people during the last 150 years. A magnificent neo-classical country house with beautifully restored 18th century interiors, set in 650 acres of rolling parkland. Portland Basin Museum is the centrepiece of the recently rebuilt Ashton Canal Warehouse, now looking much as it did in 1834 when it was first built.
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Distances by road will be longer. It is ideally located for Manchester's many attractions including a cinema next door, the Megabowl and Manchester United FC is just 5 minutes walk away. The stylish restaurant has a 24 hour bar and serves breakfast and meals for all tastes. This stylish, central hotel was originally a warehouse and retains many original features including timber beams and exposed brick walls. From here it's a short walk to the opera house and Granada's famous TV studios.