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Portland Basin Museum

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Discover how health conditions were diagnosed, treated, and understood in the past at Portland Basin Museum’s exhibition on medicine and public health in Tameside. Explore a fascinating collection of vintage medical equipment and learn about the vital roles of nurses, midwives, and local hospitals across the decades. The exhibition also shines a light on wartime medicine, the realities of the home front, and how communities responded to pandemics throughout history.

Dates & Times

Tuesdays to Sundays, 10am-4pm (closed Mondays except Bank Holidays)

Address

Portland Basin Museum, Portland Place, Ashton-under-Lyne, OL7 0QA

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