- Open to members and the public, The Portico Library houses a historic collection of over 25,000 books and archives spanning 450 years.
- One of Manchester’s longest-running institutions, the Portico is a subscription library and newsroom whose historic collection of over 25...
- The Portico Library is as peaceful and relaxing as any library could be, despite being situated on Mosley Street in Manchester city centre with trams zipping...
- The Portico Library is very grateful for the sponsorship of this book. ... Sheila Wild Chair of Book Committee, The Portico Library.
- Today is the final day for submission to become a The Portico Library Trustee! If you're passionate about widening access & removing barriers to arts, literacy...
- Discover Portico Library and Gallery in Manchester, England: A 19th-century time capsule of travel, fiction, and historic texts still available to the public.
- One of Manchester's hidden gems, The Portico Library is a beautiful gallery space and a private library, stocked with rare 19th century books.
- Thomas Harrison, was commissioned to design the Portico Library on Mosley Street in Manchester, which was built between 1802 – 1806.
- The Portico opened in 1806, and remains a well-appointed subscription library today. Go for tea and cake, exhibitions and events beneath its beautiful dome.
- An independent subscription library and exhibition space, The Portico Library first opened its doors in 1806 as a library and newsroom.