Birthplace of William Hesketh The Corliss Engine and ’s Tomb Lever (Lord Leverhulme) Statue Parish Churchyard. Silverwell Street, 16 Wood Street, BL1 1DY Oxford Street, BL1 1RD Bolton’s wonderful industrial heritage lives on through its canals, coal, cotton, BL1 1PS Industrialist, politician and public benefactor, The engine was built in Bolton by Hick Hargreaves railways and of course it’s people, famous names include The Duke of Crompton died at his house in King Street on Lord Leverhulme was born in this house on 19 Bridgewater, Gilbert Brindley, Richard Arkwright, Samuel Crompton, William and Co in 1866 and was in use in a mill in Yorkshire 26th June 1827, at the age of 74. Crompton September 1851. Lever started work at his Hesketh Lever and others whose inventions helped to forge and shape the until 1966. It was donated by the firm and was set in rests at the Church where he married his wife father's grocery business in Bolton but as a . motion in 1973. The statue of Fred Dibnah was Mary. He died a poor man and his original businessman he is noted for founding the soap sculpted by Jane Robbins and unveiled on what Bolton’s Industrial Heritage Town Centre Walking Trail has 12 sites of interest gravestone was very simple. It is said that a large and cleaning product firm, Lever Brothers with would have been his 70th birthday (29th April 2008). including historic buildings, statues and more unusual stopping points like number of people attended his funeral, including his younger brother James in 1885. At Port Bolton Steam has a collection of other Samuel Crompton’s tomb. We hope you enjoy the trail and finding out some of Bolton’s factory owners. In 1861 a Sunlight on the Wirral he built his works and a something new about Bolton Town Centre’s fantastic industrial heritage. working steam engines. granite monument, paid for by workers from model village to house its employees. Lord Dobson and Barlow Ltd, was placed over the Leverhulme was asked to become Mayor of Bolton town centre industrial heritage trail grave and this is what you see today. Bolton in 1918 and for some time worked with The Bank of Bolton town planners on a grand architectural revival NatWest Bank, 24 Deansgate, BL1 1BN for Bolton. This building was, in 1888, the Bank of Bolton and www.leverhulme.ac.uk/about/history.cfm the Coat of Arms can be seen on the outside of the Bolton Parish Church, Victoria Square, BL1 1SA St Peters Bolton-Le-Moors, Churchgate, Designed by the architects of Leeds and George building and in stained glass in the interior. The bank Samuel Crompton Statue BL1 1PS Woodhouse of Bolton. The sculptures in the pediment are by was established in Bolton in 1836 as a joint stock Nelson Square, BL1 1JT This beautiful parish church, consecrated in Calder Marshall R.A. and represent Bolton, Manufacture and bank with a capital of £300,000. The bank was Samuel Crompton, one of Bolton’s most 1871, is a fine example of Victorian Gothic Commerce. Tours are available, commencing with a reception acquired by & County Bank Ltd in 1896, famous sons, revolutionised the Cotton with the Mayor in the Mayor’s Parlour and including where architecture. The architect was E.G. Paley of which eventually became part of the Natwest Bank. Industry when he invented the Spinning Mule in possible, visits to the Council Chamber, Hall of Memories Lancaster and it was paid for by Peter Ormrod 1779. In honour of this contribution a statue and Banqueting Hall. of Halliwell Hall whose father founded the Bank paid for by public subscription was unveiled on www.bolton.gov.uk/website/Pages/TheMayor.aspx of Bolton (4) Its tower is said to be the tallest in 24th September 1862 and still stands proud with spectacular views across the today. Statue of Lieutenant Colonel area. The spacious interior contains many items Arkwright’s Barber’s Shop of interest including fine stained glass windows, B.A. Dobson 17 Churchgate, Bolton, BL1 1UH carved woodwork and a museum corner. Victoria Square, BL1 1SA Now occupied by Booth’s Music Shop, this was the Guided tours must be pre-booked. Descendent of Isaac Dobson, founder of Dobson and Barlow The Exchange Building site of Richard Arkwright’s wig making business in the www.boltonparishchurch.co.uk 1 Newport Street, BL1 1NE Ltd, (formerly of Blackhorse Street, later of Bradley Fold), 1750s. Arkwright invented the water frame spinning engineer, Mayor of Bolton and chairman of Dobson and Built in 1826 by the Bolton Exchange Barlow, a major manufacturer of textile machines. machine and founded his famous mill at Cromford in Company. In 1853 the upper rooms became www.boltonsmayors.org.uk/dobson-b-a.html 1771. A plaque commemorating him is visible above the Bolton Free Library, Bolton’s first public the doorway of the newsagent’s next door. library and remained the reference library until 1938. It has since been a building society and is currently a Coral betting shop.

Bolton Museum and Art Gallery Le Mans Crescent, BL1 1SE Bolton’s place of inspiration, enjoyment and learning. Enjoy the fascinating story of Bolton, its places and people, alongside brilliant displays of Art, , Archaeology, Botany and Zoology. The aquarium is the only public place of its kind in . Here you can meet exotic fish, creatures and wildlife from all over the world, including flesh eating piranhas from . Tel: 01204 332 211 www.boltonlams.co.uk/museum Queen’s Park Park Road, Bolton, BL1 4RU Queen’s Park was originally opened in 1866 as Bolton Park, but was renamed by the Town Council in 1897 in honour of ’s Diamond Jubilee. It was constructed not only out of a desire to create a much needed public amenity but to give employment to men who had lost their jobs in the textile industry as a result of the Cotton Famine in the 1860s. It was the original site of the Chadwick Museum, which eventually became the and Art Gallery (11). 3 Birthplace of William Hesketh The Corliss Engine and Samuel Crompton’s Tomb Lever (Lord Leverhulme) Fred Dibnah Statue Bolton Parish Churchyard. Silverwell Street, 16 Wood Street, BL1 1DY Oxford Street, BL1 1RD BL1 1PS Industrialist, politician and public benefactor, The engine was built in Bolton by Hick Hargreaves Crompton died at his house in King Street on Lord Leverhulme was born in this house on 19 and Co in 1866 and was in use in a mill in Yorkshire 26th June 1827, at the age of 74. Crompton September 1851. Lever started work at his until 1966. It was donated by the firm and was set in rests at the Church where he married his wife father's grocery business in Bolton but as a motion in 1973. The statue of Fred Dibnah was Mary. He died a poor man and his original businessman he is noted for founding the soap sculpted by Jane Robbins and unveiled on what gravestone was very simple. It is said that a large and cleaning product firm, Lever Brothers with would have been his 70th birthday (29th April 2008). number of people attended his funeral, including his younger brother James in 1885. At Port has a collection of other some of Bolton’s factory owners. In 1861 a Sunlight on the Wirral he built his works and a working steam engines. granite monument, paid for by workers from model village to house its employees. Lord Dobson and Barlow Ltd, was placed over the Leverhulme was asked to become Mayor of 4 grave and this is what you see today. Bolton in 1918 and for some time worked with The Bank of Bolton town planners on a grand architectural revival NatWest Bank, 24 Deansgate, BL1 1BN for Bolton. Bolton Town Hall This building was, in 1888, the Bank of Bolton and www.leverhulme.ac.uk/about/history.cfm the Coat of Arms can be seen on the outside of the Bolton Parish Church, Victoria Square, BL1 1SA St Peters Bolton-Le-Moors, Churchgate, Designed by the architects William Hill of Leeds and George building and in stained glass in the interior. The bank Samuel Crompton Statue BL1 1PS Woodhouse of Bolton. The sculptures in the pediment are by was established in Bolton in 1836 as a joint stock Nelson Square, BL1 1JT This beautiful parish church, consecrated in Calder Marshall R.A. and represent Bolton, Manufacture and bank with a capital of £300,000. The bank was Samuel Crompton, one of Bolton’s most 1871, is a fine example of Victorian Gothic Commerce. Tours are available, commencing with a reception acquired by Manchester & County Bank Ltd in 1896, famous sons, revolutionised the Cotton with the Mayor in the Mayor’s Parlour and including where architecture. The architect was E.G. Paley of which eventually became part of the Natwest Bank. Industry when he invented the Spinning Mule in possible, visits to the Council Chamber, Hall of Memories Lancaster and it was paid for by Peter Ormrod 1779. In honour of this contribution a statue and Banqueting Hall. of Halliwell Hall whose father founded the Bank paid for by public subscription was unveiled on www.bolton.gov.uk/website/Pages/TheMayor.aspx of Bolton (4) Its tower is said to be the tallest in 24th September 1862 and still stands proud Lancashire with spectacular views across the 5 today. Statue of Lieutenant Colonel area. The spacious interior contains many items Arkwright’s Barber’s Shop of interest including fine stained glass windows, B.A. Dobson 17 Churchgate, Bolton, BL1 1UH carved woodwork and a museum corner. Victoria Square, BL1 1SA Now occupied by Booth’s Music Shop, this was the Guided tours must be pre-booked. Descendent of Isaac Dobson, founder of Dobson and Barlow The Exchange Building site of Richard Arkwright’s wig making business in the www.boltonparishchurch.co.uk 1 Newport Street, BL1 1NE Ltd, (formerly of Blackhorse Street, later of Bradley Fold), 1750s. Arkwright invented the water frame spinning engineer, Mayor of Bolton and chairman of Dobson and Built in 1826 by the Bolton Exchange Barlow, a major manufacturer of textile machines. machine and founded his famous mill at Cromford in Company. In 1853 the upper rooms became www.boltonsmayors.org.uk/dobson-b-a.html 1771. A plaque commemorating him is visible above the Bolton Free Library, Bolton’s first public the doorway of the newsagent’s next door. library and remained the reference library until 1938. It has since been a building society and is currently a Coral betting shop.

Bolton Museum and Art Gallery Le Mans Crescent, BL1 1SE Bolton’s place of inspiration, enjoyment and learning. Enjoy the fascinating story of Bolton, its places and people, alongside brilliant displays of Art, Egyptology, Archaeology, Botany and Zoology. The aquarium is the only public place of its kind in Greater Manchester. Here you can meet exotic fish, creatures and wildlife from all over the world, including flesh eating piranhas from South America. Tel: 01204 332 211 www.boltonlams.co.uk/museum Queen’s Park Park Road, Bolton, BL1 4RU Queen’s Park was originally opened in 1866 as Bolton Park, but was renamed by the Town Council in 1897 in honour of Queen Victoria’s Diamond Jubilee. It was constructed not only out of a desire to create a much needed public amenity but to give employment to men who had lost their jobs in the textile industry as a result of the Cotton Famine in the 1860s. It was the original site of the Chadwick Museum, which eventually became the Bolton Museum and Art Gallery (11). Birthplace of William Hesketh The Corliss Engine and Samuel Crompton’s Tomb Lever (Lord Leverhulme) Fred Dibnah Statue Bolton Parish Churchyard. Silverwell Street, 16 Wood Street, BL1 1DY Oxford Street, BL1 1RD BL1 1PS Industrialist, politician and public benefactor, The engine was built in Bolton by Hick Hargreaves Crompton died at his house in King Street on Lord Leverhulme was born in this house on 19 and Co in 1866 and was in use in a mill in Yorkshire 26th June 1827, at the age of 74. Crompton September 1851. Lever started work at his until 1966. It was donated by the firm and was set in rests at the Church where he married his wife father's grocery business in Bolton but as a motion in 1973. The statue of Fred Dibnah was Mary. He died a poor man and his original businessman he is noted for founding the soap sculpted by Jane Robbins and unveiled on what gravestone was very simple. It is said that a large and cleaning product firm, Lever Brothers with would have been his 70th birthday (29th April 2008). number of people attended his funeral, including his younger brother James in 1885. At Port Bolton Steam Museum has a collection of other some of Bolton’s factory owners. In 1861 a Sunlight on the Wirral he built his works and a working steam engines. granite monument, paid for by workers from model village to house its employees. Lord Dobson and Barlow Ltd, was placed over the Leverhulme was asked to become Mayor of grave and this is what you see today. Bolton in 1918 and for some time worked with The Bank of Bolton town planners on a grand architectural revival NatWest Bank, 24 Deansgate, BL1 1BN for Bolton. Bolton Town Hall This building was, in 1888, the Bank of Bolton and www.leverhulme.ac.uk/about/history.cfm the Coat of Arms can be seen on the outside of the Bolton Parish Church, Victoria Square, BL1 1SA St Peters Bolton-Le-Moors, Churchgate, Designed by the architects William Hill of Leeds and George building and in stained glass in the interior. The bank Samuel Crompton Statue BL1 1PS Woodhouse of Bolton. The sculptures in the pediment are by was established in Bolton in 1836 as a joint stock Nelson Square, BL1 1JT This beautiful parish church, consecrated in Calder Marshall R.A. and represent Bolton, Manufacture and bank with a capital of £300,000. The bank was Samuel Crompton, one of Bolton’s most 1871, is a fine example of Victorian Gothic Commerce. Tours are available, commencing with a reception acquired by Manchester & County Bank Ltd in 1896, famous sons, revolutionised the Cotton with the Mayor in the Mayor’s Parlour and including where architecture. The architect was E.G. Paley of which eventually became part of the Natwest Bank. Industry when he invented the Spinning Mule in possible, visits to the Council Chamber, Hall of Memories Lancaster and it was paid for by Peter Ormrod 1779. In honour of this contribution a statue and Banqueting Hall. of Halliwell Hall whose father founded the Bank paid for by public subscription was unveiled on www.bolton.gov.uk/website/Pages/TheMayor.aspx of Bolton (4) Its tower is said to be the tallest in 24th September 1862 and still stands proud Lancashire with spectacular views across the today. Statue of Lieutenant Colonel area. The spacious interior contains many items Arkwright’s Barber’s Shop of interest including fine stained glass windows, B.A. Dobson 17 Churchgate, Bolton, BL1 1UH carved woodwork and a museum corner. Victoria Square, BL1 1SA Now occupied by Booth’s Music Shop, this was the Guided tours must be pre-booked. Descendent of Isaac Dobson, founder of Dobson and Barlow The Exchange Building site of Richard Arkwright’s wig making business in the www.boltonparishchurch.co.uk 1 Newport Street, BL1 1NE Ltd, (formerly of Blackhorse Street, later of Bradley Fold), 1750s. Arkwright invented the water frame spinning engineer, Mayor of Bolton and chairman of Dobson and Built in 1826 by the Bolton Exchange Barlow, a major manufacturer of textile machines. machine and founded his famous mill at Cromford in Company. In 1853 the upper rooms became www.boltonsmayors.org.uk/dobson-b-a.html 1771. A plaque commemorating him is visible above the Bolton Free Library, Bolton’s first public the doorway of the newsagent’s next door. library and remained the reference library until 1938. It has since been a building society and is currently a Coral betting shop.

Bolton Museum and Art Gallery Le Mans Crescent, BL1 1SE Bolton’s place of inspiration, enjoyment and learning. Enjoy the fascinating story of Bolton, its places and people, alongside brilliant displays of Art, Egyptology, Archaeology, Botany and Zoology. The aquarium is the only public place of its kind in Greater Manchester. Here you can meet exotic fish, creatures and wildlife from all over the world, including flesh eating piranhas from South America. Tel: 01204 332 211 www.boltonlams.co.uk/museum Queen’s Park Park Road, Bolton, BL1 4RU Queen’s Park was originally opened in 1866 as Bolton Park, but was renamed by the Town Council in 1897 in honour of Queen Victoria’s Diamond Jubilee. It was constructed not only out of a desire to create a much needed public amenity but to give employment to men who had lost their jobs in the textile industry as a result of the Cotton Famine in the 1860s. It was the original site of the Chadwick Museum, which eventually became the Bolton Museum and Art Gallery (11). Birthplace of William Hesketh The Corliss Engine and 8 Samuel Crompton’s Tomb Lever (Lord Leverhulme) Fred Dibnah Statue Bolton Parish Churchyard. Silverwell Street, 16 Wood Street, BL1 1DY Oxford Street, BL1 1RD BL1 1PS Industrialist, politician and public benefactor, The engine was built in Bolton by Hick Hargreaves Crompton died at his house in King Street on Lord Leverhulme was born in this house on 19 and Co in 1866 and was in use in a mill in Yorkshire 26th June 1827, at the age of 74. Crompton September 1851. Lever started work at his until 1966. It was donated by the firm and was set in rests at the Church where he married his wife father's grocery business in Bolton but as a motion in 1973. The statue of Fred Dibnah was Mary. He died a poor man and his original businessman he is noted for founding the soap sculpted by Jane Robbins and unveiled on what gravestone was very simple. It is said that a large and cleaning product firm, Lever Brothers with would have been his 70th birthday (29th April 2008). number of people attended his funeral, including his younger brother James in 1885. At Port Bolton Steam Museum has a collection of other some of Bolton’s factory owners. In 1861 a Sunlight on the Wirral he built his works and a working steam engines. granite monument, paid for by workers from model village to house its employees. Lord Dobson and Barlow Ltd, was placed over the Leverhulme was asked to become Mayor of grave and this is what you see today. Bolton in 1918 and for some time worked with The Bank of Bolton town planners on a grand architectural revival NatWest Bank, 24 Deansgate, BL1 1BN for Bolton. Bolton Town Hall This building was, in 1888, the Bank of Bolton and www.leverhulme.ac.uk/about/history.cfm the Coat of Arms can be seen on the outside of the Bolton Parish Church, Victoria Square, BL1 1SA St Peters Bolton-Le-Moors, Churchgate, Designed by the architects William Hill of Leeds and George building and in stained glass in the interior. The bank Samuel Crompton Statue BL1 1PS 9 Woodhouse of Bolton. The sculptures in the pediment are by was established in Bolton in 1836 as a joint stock Nelson Square, BL1 1JT This beautiful parish church, consecrated in Calder Marshall R.A. and represent Bolton, Manufacture and bank with a capital of £300,000. The bank was Samuel Crompton, one of Bolton’s most 1871, is a fine example of Victorian Gothic Commerce. Tours are available, commencing with a reception acquired by Manchester & County Bank Ltd in 1896, famous sons, revolutionised the Cotton with the Mayor in the Mayor’s Parlour and including where architecture. The architect was E.G. Paley of which eventually became part of the Natwest Bank. Industry when he invented the Spinning Mule in possible, visits to the Council Chamber, Hall of Memories Lancaster and it was paid for by Peter Ormrod 1779. In honour of this contribution a statue and Banqueting Hall. of Halliwell Hall whose father founded the Bank paid for by public subscription was unveiled on www.bolton.gov.uk/website/Pages/TheMayor.aspx of Bolton (4) Its tower is said to be the tallest in 24th September 1862 and still stands proud Lancashire with spectacular views across the today. Statue of Lieutenant Colonel area. The spacious interior contains many items Arkwright’s Barber’s Shop of interest including fine stained glass windows, B.A. Dobson 17 Churchgate, Bolton, BL1 1UH carved woodwork and a museum corner. Victoria Square, BL1 1SA Now occupied by Booth’s Music Shop, this was the Guided tours must be pre-booked. The Exchange Building Descendent of Isaac Dobson, founder of Dobson and Barlow 10 site of Richard Arkwright’s wig making business in the www.boltonparishchurch.co.uk 1 Newport Street, BL1 1NE Ltd, (formerly of Blackhorse Street, later of Bradley Fold), 1750s. Arkwright invented the water frame spinning engineer, Mayor of Bolton and chairman of Dobson and Built in 1826 by the Bolton Exchange Barlow, a major manufacturer of textile machines. machine and founded his famous mill at Cromford in Company. In 1853 the upper rooms became www.boltonsmayors.org.uk/dobson-b-a.html 1771. A plaque commemorating him is visible above the Bolton Free Library, Bolton’s first public the doorway of the newsagent’s next door. library and remained the reference library until 1938. It has since been a building society and is currently a Coral betting shop.

Bolton Museum and Art Gallery Le Mans Crescent, BL1 1SE Bolton’s place of inspiration, enjoyment and learning. Enjoy the fascinating story of Bolton, its places and people, alongside brilliant displays of Art, Egyptology, Archaeology, Botany and Zoology. The aquarium is the only public place of its kind in Greater Manchester. Here you can meet exotic fish, creatures and wildlife from all over the world, including flesh eating piranhas from South America. Tel: 01204 332 211 www.boltonlams.co.uk/museum Queen’s Park Park Road, Bolton, BL1 4RU Queen’s Park was originally opened in 1866 as Bolton Park, but was renamed by the Town Council in 1897 in honour of Queen Victoria’s Diamond Jubilee. It was constructed not only out of a desire to create a much needed public amenity but to give employment to men who had lost their jobs in the textile industry as a result of the Cotton Famine in the 1860s. It was the original site of the Chadwick Museum, which eventually became the Bolton Museum and Art Gallery (11). Birthplace of William Hesketh The Corliss Engine and Samuel Crompton’s Tomb Lever (Lord Leverhulme) Fred Dibnah Statue Bolton Parish Churchyard. Silverwell Street, 16 Wood Street, BL1 1DY Oxford Street, BL1 1RD BL1 1PS Industrialist, politician and public benefactor, The engine was built in Bolton by Hick Hargreaves Crompton died at his house in King Street on Lord Leverhulme was born in this house on 19 and Co in 1866 and was in use in a mill in Yorkshire 26th June 1827, at the age of 74. Crompton September 1851. Lever started work at his until 1966. It was donated by the firm and was set in rests at the Church where he married his wife father's grocery business in Bolton but as a motion in 1973. The statue of Fred Dibnah was Mary. He died a poor man and his original businessman he is noted for founding the soap sculpted by Jane Robbins and unveiled on what gravestone was very simple. It is said that a large and cleaning product firm, Lever Brothers with would have been his 70th birthday (29th April 2008). number of people attended his funeral, including his younger brother James in 1885. At Port Bolton Steam Museum has a collection of other some of Bolton’s factory owners. In 1861 a Sunlight on the Wirral he built his works and a working steam engines. granite monument, paid for by workers from model village to house its employees. Lord Dobson and Barlow Ltd, was placed over the Leverhulme was asked to become Mayor of grave and this is what you see today. Bolton in 1918 and for some time worked with The Bank of Bolton town planners on a grand architectural revival NatWest Bank, 24 Deansgate, BL1 1BN for Bolton. Bolton Town Hall This building was, in 1888, the Bank of Bolton and www.leverhulme.ac.uk/about/history.cfm the Coat of Arms can be seen on the outside of the Bolton Parish Church, Victoria Square, BL1 1SA St Peters Bolton-Le-Moors, Churchgate, Designed by the architects William Hill of Leeds and George building and in stained glass in the interior. The bank Samuel Crompton Statue BL1 1PS Woodhouse of Bolton. The sculptures in the pediment are by was established in Bolton in 1836 as a joint stock Nelson Square, BL1 1JT This beautiful parish church, consecrated in Calder Marshall R.A. and represent Bolton, Manufacture and bank with a capital of £300,000. The bank was Samuel Crompton, one of Bolton’s most 1871, is a fine example of Victorian Gothic Commerce. Tours are available, commencing with a reception acquired by Manchester & County Bank Ltd in 1896, famous sons, revolutionised the Cotton with the Mayor in the Mayor’s Parlour and including where architecture. The architect was E.G. Paley of which eventually became part of the Natwest Bank. Industry when he invented the Spinning Mule in possible, visits to the Council Chamber, Hall of Memories Lancaster and it was paid for by Peter Ormrod 1779. In honour of this contribution a statue and Banqueting Hall. of Halliwell Hall whose father founded the Bank paid for by public subscription was unveiled on www.bolton.gov.uk/website/Pages/TheMayor.aspx of Bolton (4) Its tower is said to be the tallest in 24th September 1862 and still stands proud Lancashire with spectacular views across the today. Statue of Lieutenant Colonel area. The spacious interior contains many items Arkwright’s Barber’s Shop of interest including fine stained glass windows, B.A. Dobson 17 Churchgate, Bolton, BL1 1UH carved woodwork and a museum corner. Victoria Square, BL1 1SA Now occupied by Booth’s Music Shop, this was the Guided tours must be pre-booked. Descendent of Isaac Dobson, founder of Dobson and Barlow The Exchange Building site of Richard Arkwright’s wig making business in the www.boltonparishchurch.co.uk 1 Newport Street, BL1 1NE Ltd, (formerly of Blackhorse Street, later of Bradley Fold), 1750s. Arkwright invented the water frame spinning engineer, Mayor of Bolton and chairman of Dobson and Built in 1826 by the Bolton Exchange Barlow, a major manufacturer of textile machines. machine and founded his famous mill at Cromford in Company. In 1853 the upper rooms became www.boltonsmayors.org.uk/dobson-b-a.html 1771. A plaque commemorating him is visible above the Bolton Free Library, Bolton’s first public the doorway of the newsagent’s next door. library and remained the reference library until 1938. It has since been a building society and is currently a Coral betting shop.

11 Bolton Museum and Art Gallery Le Mans Crescent, BL1 1SE Bolton’s place of inspiration, enjoyment and learning. Enjoy the fascinating story of Bolton, its places and people, alongside brilliant displays of Art, Egyptology, Archaeology, Botany and Zoology. The aquarium is the only public place of its kind in Greater Manchester. Here you can meet exotic fish, creatures and wildlife from all over the world, including flesh eating piranhas Activities and sport There’s nothing better than soakingfrom South America. up the atmosphere at a Bolton Tel: 01204 332 211 Bolton is one of the UK’s friendliest towns and its great location Wanderers game or takingwww.boltonlams.co.uk/museum in a sports event at . The surrounding countryside12 is Queen’sperfect Park for fishing, horse riding and other Bolton has a rich heritage which is Park Road, Bolton, BL1 4RU activities such as Go Ape at . reflected in its wonderful mix of Queen’s Park was originally opened in 1866 as Bolton Park, but was renamed by the Town BoltonCouncil Food inand 1897 Drink in Festivalhonour takesof Queen place Victoria’s on Victoria Square in Bolton town centre from Experience stunning historic buildings Diamond Jubilee. It was constructed not only out Friday 22 to Monday 25 August 2014. including Hall which tells the of a desire to create a much needed public amenity but to give employment to men who had The four-day spectacular will serve up a series of livelost cooking their demosjobs in from the top-flighttextile industry celebrity as a result of Other attractions such as The Fred Dibnah Heritage Centre and Bolton chefsthe Gino Cotton D’ACampo, Famine Michael in the Caines, 1860s. It was the Museum at the Crescent offer a chance to experience our history first Johnoriginal Torode siteand Jamesof the MartinChadwick plus a Museum, host of which exceptionallyeventually talented became local the and Bolton regional Museum chefs, and Art a specialityGallery market (11). with over 100 stalls and great family entertainment.

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