Assheton of Middleton Archive Collection Talk - Middleton Library

Part of the collection.
The collection sheds light on local life in the medieval and early modern era.

Date: Saturday, 14 June 2025

Location: Middleton Library, Long Street, Middleton M24 6DU

Cost: Free

Time: 1pm - 2.30pm

About this event

Come along to Middleton Library where Manchester Archives will be hosting a talk about the Assheton of Middleton Archive Collection.

The collection sheds light on local life in the medieval and early modern era. The collection includes the earliest surviving written document, the Articles of Agreement dating from 1197.

This is an exciting chance to hear about and see some of the oldest and most historically significant documents relating to the Assheton Family and Middleton’s medieval history.

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