Avro Heritage Museum 2025
Greater Manchester
The 1920s style theatre, with silent movie.
A display of organ pipes in the Museum.
An 1894 organ console in the Museum.
Silent movies with organ accompnaiment are often shown at the Centre.
Inside the Wurlitzer organ.
Robert Hope-Jones, the Wirral-born Victorian organ builder who joined the Wurlitzer Company in America and developed the theatre organ.
1920s style cinema with Wurlitzer pipe organ. Museum covering the history of theatre organs and cinemas, and related topics. One of the leaders in the preservation and presentation of the theatre organ in the UK. The centre now also houses the ex-Davenport Stockport Compton organ.
Operator: Lancastrian Theatre Organ Trust
Address: 2a Alexandra Road, (corner of Green Street) Peel Green Eccles Greater Manchester M30 7HJ
Lunchtime Concerts: most Wed 1300-1445. Visit website for more details.