Other Resources

Listed below are a number of links to resources related directly to different aspects of Bolton's History.

Our Treasures is a New Opportunities funded site that features many images of Bolton and of the Museum collections: www.ourtreasures.org

A historic Lancashire website with links to further information regarding Bolton's historic people and places: www.lancshistory.co.uk

A good description of historical Bolton and detailed histories on the townships. Includes maps, with links to other webpages: www.genuki.org.uk

A good all-round website giving information about Bolton and its inhabitants, past and present. Photographs and an index to the information on the website are available: www.bolton.org.uk

Photographs and historical information about life and people in Bolton: www.boltonrevisited.org.uk

History of hockey in Bolton: www.boltonhc.co.uk

History of the Man and Scythe pub, Churchgate: www.manandscythe.co.uk

Looking Back photos available from the Bolton Evening News: www.boltoneveningnews.co.uk

Naughton Archive website: bold.bolton.gov.uk/naughton/index.htm

200 years of migration: www.movinghere.org.uk

A digital library of photographs that includes Bolton: www.imagesofengland.org.uk

The New Opportunities funded project, Spinning the Web, tells the story of the Lancashire Cotton Industry: www.spinningtheweb.org.uk

Online database catalogues archives. Bolton is included: www.a2a.org.uk

Our Town section features information about Bolton with photographs: www.bgfl.org.uk

Information and photos of Bolton and her nearby towns: www.picturesofengland.com

St Marks School, Bolton website 1861-1972: www.stmarks.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk