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Trafford Local Studies Centre

Trafford Local Studies Centre

Trafford Council Art Collection

Open to the public

Library or archive in Greater Manchester

30 artworks

Part of Trafford Council Art Collection

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Trafford Local Studies is part of Access Trafford and is located at Sale Library, Waterside, Sale. The service aims to locate, collect, preserve and make available as widely as possible archives and heritage material for the benefit of present and future generations.

Waterside, Sale, Greater Manchester M33 7ZF England

trafflocals@trafford.gov.uk

0161 912 3013

The paintings are located at different sites in Trafford and are available for viewing by the public. For those paintings in storage, viewing is by prior arrangement with Trafford Local Studies Centre. For enquiries relating to the art collection contact Trafford Local Studies Centre.

http://www.trafford.gov.uk/leisureandculture/libraries/localandfamilyhistory/

Artworks

  • Yesteryear
    Yesteryear Ken Broderick (1912–1990)
    Trafford Local Studies Centre
  • Seascape
    Seascape Byron Cooper (1850–1933)
    Trafford Local Studies Centre
  • Newtown, Old Altrincham
    Newtown, Old Altrincham Edith Le Breton (1912–1992)
    Trafford Local Studies Centre
  • The Demolition of 'Brooklands Hotel' in July 1972
    The Demolition of 'Brooklands Hotel' in July 1972 R. M. Kay
    Trafford Local Studies Centre
  • River Scene
    River Scene C. S. Piers
    Trafford Local Studies Centre
  • Forty Winks
    Forty Winks Edith Le Breton (1912–1992)
    Trafford Local Studies Centre
  • John Ireland of Middleton (b.1614)
    John Ireland of Middleton (b.1614) Thomas Hudson (1701–1779)
    Trafford Local Studies Centre
  • 23 more

Not every artwork is on display – if you would like to see a particular work, contact the venue before your visit

Trafford Council Art Collection has another 63 artworks

Artists

  • Portrait of an Unknown Man
    A. Reston
  • Henry Clarence Whaite (1828–1912), President of the Royal Cambrian Academy of Art (1885–1912)
    John Archibald Alexander Berrie (1887–1962)
  • Woodland Scene
    Edith Hewitt Wasse (1859–1943)
  • Tidal Wave
    R. J. Cooper
  • White Building with Thatched Roof
    D. R. Taylor
  • Village School, Ashton-on-Mersey
    Patricia Lucas
  • A Salford Street
    Edith Le Breton (1912–1992)
  • The Pretender's Troops Entering Altrincham at Dawn, 1 December 1745
    Tom Colley (1865–1902)
  • River Scene
    C. S. Piers
  • Pin Fold, Barton Road, Stretford
    H. Royle
Trafford Local Studies Centre is part of

Trafford Council Art Collection

Trafford Council Art Collection artworks can also be found at these venues

More information

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  • Bolton Town Hall
  • Bramall Hall
  • Bury Art Museum
  • Central Manchester University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
  • Chetham's Library