Copyright and Use of Content
Unless otherwise stated, original content on this website created by Manchester Histories and Rocket: All Aboard is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International licence.
This means you are free to share and adapt our material, provided appropriate credit is given.
Please note:
- Archival items, images, publications, and oral histories may be subject to separate rights
- These materials are not automatically covered by the above licence
- You should always check the rights statement provided with each item before reuse
Rights and Takedown Policy
Rocket: All Aboard is committed to making cultural heritage materials accessible while respecting the rights of creators, rights holders, partners and communities.
We make every reasonable effort to identify and contact copyright holders before publishing material online. In some cases, particularly with orphan works (where rights holders cannot be identified or located), this is not always possible.
Reporting a Concern
If you believe that material on this website:
- Infringes your copyright or related rights
- Has been used without appropriate permission
- Contains personal or sensitive information that should not be publicly available
Please contact us so we can review the material.
How to Request a Takedown
To help us process your request, please provide:
- Your name and contact details
- A description of the material (including a URL where possible)
- The reason for your request (e.g. copyright ownership, privacy concerns)
- Any supporting evidence
What Happens Next
- We will acknowledge your request as soon as possible
- We will review the material and the information provided
- We may temporarily remove or restrict access while we investigate
- If your claim is upheld, we will remove the material or update its rights and attribution
Good Faith and Ongoing Review
Where material has been shared following a diligent search, we welcome additional information that helps us:
- Identify rights holders
- Improve descriptions and records
- Ensure appropriate attribution
We aim to resolve all concerns fairly, transparently, and promptly.
Contact
For all rights and takedown requests, please contact: