Maureen is hard at work cleaning, in preparation for tomorrow’s soiree by local micro brewery, Wilson Potter. She will enjoy a pint after all the effort!…
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Oldham University of the Third Age
Seventeen members of the Art section of the Oldham University of the Third Age visited the Arts and Craft Church (Long Street Methodist Church and School Rooms) this afternoon. Following a introduction about the building and the importance of Edgar Wood to the Arts and Crafts movement, they set off to explore other buildings by…
Manchester Walking Tours Visit
On Sunday 17th May, seventeen members of the public turned up for a guided walk around Middleton’s Edgar Wood buildings. They were led by an official Manchester tour guide and Edgar Wood enthusiast, Elizabeth Sibbering (Sibby). The group visited the Arts and Craft Church (Long Street Methodist) as part of the tour. For more information…
Room Renovation Complete
After several days of hard work, it is good to stand back and admire the results. The ‘cutting up room’ is ready for use and the deadline has been met by a days…
Renovation Continues
One of the directors of The Arts and Crafts Trust Ltd is continuing the work to get the room next to the kitchen back into use, but what else could Maureen be going on a wet afternoon. The room next to the kitchen was traditionally known as the cutting up room. Can anybody suggest why,…
Manchester Age UK Group Visit the Golden Cluster
On Thursday the 12 March a group from Manchester Age UK visited the Arts and Crafts Church for a tour followed by lunch at the Old Boar’s Head P.H. next door. They particularly liked the small rose windows in the porch doors. As they were visiting the Parish Church in the afternoon, Christine told them…
Lettings Group
The newly formed Lettings Group met on Monday 9 March to consider all the requirements necessary, relating to the hire and lettings of the rooms. This was a mind boggling session and we are now starting to work our way through all the regulations regarding applying for a Premises Licence…
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