This section details lists of indexes of Archives records organised by subject. The menu to the left lists these in alphabetical order.
More detail is given below as to what each of these categories contain.
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Indexes listed by type of association or organisation
Microfilm of old editions of Bolton newspapers, newspaper indexes and archives of cuttings.
Posters, articles and manuscripts. Local authors collection including work by Alfie creator Bill Naughton.
Businesses listed by trade type including: Cotton spinners and engineering companies.
Records for various cemeteries in the Bolton area going back to 1856
Returns indexes for the Bolton area
Lists of church records for Bolton and beyond organised by denomination
Telephone, trade and commercial directories index
Poll books, Burgess rolls and electoral registers for Bolton
Various miscellaneous archives relating to Bolton family estates
Records relating to Bolton Borough Councils and their various forms over the years
Includes archives of surveyors and estate agents, Tithe and Ordnance Survey maps
Boyds marriage index and General Register Office index
Details about oral history tapes and transcriptions
Archives photographic collection details including recent doantions and community library collections
Details about courts and public health records
Details about local authority rate payer indexes
These often include names and addresses of pupils
About the archive of the Bolton Whitman fellowship
The earliest workhouse records start in 1839