A historic Salford manor house will welcome visitors again after the completion of a £6.5m facelift. Ordsall Hall was closed in ... decided to paint all black". "We've stripped all that off ...

and the Friends of Salford Museums Association have all provided funds to restore the painting of Ellis. Ordsall Hall commissioned conservators from the Lancashire Conservation Studios to do the work.

Paul Dennett, mayor of Salford, said the new owner of the painting must keep it “free to access” in the city of Salford, greater Manchester and the North. His comments come after the Bank of ...

Councillor Barry Warner, lead member for culture, leisure and sport at Salford City Council, has been key to the renovation project. He said the hall was "one of the region's oldest buildings and ...

and the Friends of Salford Museums Association have all provided funds to restore the painting of Ellis. Ordsall Hall commissioned conservators from the Lancashire Conservation Studios to do the work.