Manchester Jewish Museum
July 14th 2008 08:15
The Manchester Jewish Museum is housed in a beautiful Moorish style building built in 1874 and features a permanent exhibition consisting of a kitchen in Red Bank, with the table set for the Sabbath meal; a waterproof garments maker's factory, and the office of early Zionist Joseph Massel, have been recreated in detail to portray the lives of ordinary people.
Exhibits aside, the building is a beautiful example of Victorian architecture with many visitors coming to witness and take photos of the splendid stained glass windows and the distinctive cast-iron fitments.
When?
Mon-Thurs: 10.30am - 4.00pm
Friday: By appointment only
Saturday: Closed
Sunday: 1.00pm - 5.00pm.
Where?
Manchester Jewish Museum
190 Cheetham Hill Rd.,
Manchester M8 8LW.
How much?
Adults: £3.95
Concessions: £2.95
(Children / Students / Unemployed / Senior Citizens)
Family Ticket: £9.50
(Family: 2 full paying adults & 2 children)
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