Bygone Bolton

I know there have been previous posts with reards to photos and videos of Bygone Bolton, but here are a few more photos from pinpoint of our industious town through the past century.

http://pinterest.com/pin/90423904989983301/

Seen some of those before , but i never tire of seeing them, just like the Lost Pubs of Bolton... they bring back a lot of happy memories.

bwfc71 wrote:I know there have been previous posts with reards to photos and videos of Bygone Bolton, but here are a few more photos from pinpoint of our industious town through the past century.

http://pinterest.com/pin/90423904989983301/

Is your real name Amanda Andrews?

Natasha Whittam wrote:

bwfc71 wrote:I know there have been previous posts with reards to photos and videos of Bygone Bolton, but here are a few more photos from pinpoint of our industious town through the past century.

http://pinterest.com/pin/90423904989983301/

Is your real name Amanda Andrews?

Nope!

I love history, Especially local history.

Is there any sites that are good for local history?

So much has gone over the years...

Here you go Rebel, the link below is quite hard to navigate around but if you do like Bolton history then stick with it as it is very good indeed.

http://www.bolton.org.uk/index.html

cheers sluffy, il peruse that tonight ont thighpad

Found this about a Lion Tamer on Bolton News Website.
http://www.theboltonnews.co.uk/news/10182178.Tamer___s_grisly_death_in_Victoria_Square_among_burial_records/

Also this link tells of what happens when a Steam Boiler Explodes in industrial Bolton...during the 19th Century.
http://handybluepages.co.uk/alan-mcewen-dreadful-bolton-boiler-explosions-rothwell-kitts-newtown-mill-black-horse-street-bolton-i414.htm