Our collections Find out more about the collections held in our museum Spotlights Artists' Books Creative experimentations with the medium of the book Find out more Book Design A collection highlighting the design elements of the book Find out more Children's Books Children's books from the 19th century to the present day Find out more Zine Collection Zines from the 1970s to the present day Find out more Laura Seddon Collection A very substantial collection of 19th and 20th century greetings cards Find out more Sir Harry Page Collection Over 300 scrap albums and commonplace books from the mid-18th to the early-20th century Find out more Manchester School of Art Collection Historical and contemporary art, craft and design Find out more Material and Process Innovation Collection Contemporary craft and product design with a focus on new and innovative materials and technologies Find out more Malcolm Garrett Collection British and American popular culture and fashion Find out more Design Council Slide Collection A wide-ranging visual record of British design from 1945 to 1990 Find out more Philip Granville Poster Collection 20th century posters from around the world Find out more Schmoller Collection of Decorated Papers An international collection of over 4,000 decorated papers Find out more Show more
Laura Seddon Collection A very substantial collection of 19th and 20th century greetings cards Find out more
Sir Harry Page Collection Over 300 scrap albums and commonplace books from the mid-18th to the early-20th century Find out more
Material and Process Innovation Collection Contemporary craft and product design with a focus on new and innovative materials and technologies Find out more
Design Council Slide Collection A wide-ranging visual record of British design from 1945 to 1990 Find out more
Schmoller Collection of Decorated Papers An international collection of over 4,000 decorated papers Find out more