Rate Books and Valuation Lists
Note:
These pages list indexes available to the public at the Bolton History Centre, the home of the Archives and Local Studies Unit.
The left hand menu lists which indexes are available, or you can view the more detailed Archives Indexes contents page
Further indexes of use to Family historians
These records usually list names of persons liable to pay rates to the local authority, with a description of property for which rates were paid. Some, but not all, give the names of property owners. In this list covering dates are given, but there may not be a rate book for every year in between.
Other Tax and Rate Books
- 1664 Hearth Tax Returns Microfilm A1:1
- 1805 Great Bolton Poor Rate Index Microfiche LPRS J:J7
- 1831 Little Bolton Poor Rate Index Microfiche LPRS J:J8
To see items marked with an asterisk (*) ask at the Information Desk in the Bolton History Centre.
Page Contents
Astley Bridge
- 1897-1898 Archives PAS*
- 1899 -1901 Archives ABF*
- 1899 -1900 Microfilm A7:51-52, A8:1-6
- 1911 Archives GBO*
- 1914 -1972 Archives ABF*
- 1973 -1989 Archives BF*
Belmont
- 1911 -1922 Original GBO*
Bradford Ward
- 1897 -1900 Microfilm A7:51-52, A8:1-6
Bradshaw
- 1911 -1922 Original GBO*
- 1973 -1989 Original BF*
Breightmet
- 1897 -1898 Archives PBT*
- 1899 -1901 Archives ABF*
- 1899 -1900 Microfilm A7:51-52, A8:1-6
- 1911 Archives GBO*
- 1914 -1972 Archives ABF*
- 1973 -1989 Archives BF*
Church Ward
- 1897 -1900 Microfilm A7:51-52, A8:1-6
Darcy Lever
- 1896 -1898 Archives PDA*
- 1899 -1901 Archives ABF*
- 1899 -1900 Microfilm A7:51-52, A8:1-6
- 1911 Archives GBO*
- 1914 -1972 Archives ABF*
- 1973 -1989 Archives BF*
Deane
- 1899 -1902 Archives ABF*
- 1899 -1900 Microfilm A7:51-52, A8:1-6
- 1911 Archives GBO*
- 1914 -1972 Archives ABF*
- 1973 -1989 Archives BF*
Derby Ward
- 1897 -1900 Microfilm A7:51-52, A8:1-6
East Ward
- 1897 -1900 Microfilm A7:51-52, A8:1-6
Edgworth
- 1911 -1922 Original GBO*
Entwistle
- 1911 -1922 Original GBO*
Exchange Ward
- 1897 -1900 Microfilm A7:51-52, A8:1-6
Farnworth
- 1839-1860 Microfilm A7:50, A8:12-14
- 1860-1972 Archives AF*
- 1863-1899 Microfilm A8:15-24
- 1973-1989 Archives BF*
Great Bolton
- 1770-1837 Microfilm A7:45-49
- 1796 Index B901 BOL
- 1805 Index B901 BOL
- 1897-1901 Archives ABF*
- 1897-1900 Microfilm A7:51-52, A8:1-6
- 1911 Archives GBO*
- 1914-1972 Archives ABF*
- 1973-1989 Archives BF*
Great Lever
- 1819-1822 Microfilm A8:14
- 1823-1857 Archives SLB/27*
- 1870-1898 Archives PGL*
- 1898-1899 Archives ABF*
- 1899-1900 Microfiche A7:51-52, A8:1-6
- 1911 Archives GBO*
- 1914-1972 Archives ABF*
- 1973-1989 Archives BF*
Halliwell
- 1798-1819 Microfilm A7:44
- 1798-1811 Transcript B901.4 POO*
- 1798-1811 Index B901.4 FAM*
- 1864-1868 Microfilm A8:25
- 1876 Archives AG*
- 1876 Microfiche A8:24
- 1896-1901 Archives ABF*
- 1896-1900 Microfilm A7:51-52, A8:1-6
- 1911 Archives GBO*
- 1914-1972 Archives ABF*
- 1973-1989 Archives BF*
Harwood
- 1845-1846 Transcript B916.12 SCO*
- 1861 Microfilm A7:44
- 1911-1922 Archives GBO*
- 1973-1989 Archives BF*
Haulgh
- 1897-1900 Archives ABF*
- 1897-1900 Microfilm A7:51-52, A8:1-6
- 1911 Archives GBO*
- 1914-1972 Archives ABF*
- 1973-1989 Archives BF*
Heaton
- 1873 -1898 Archives PHE*
- 1899 -1900 Archives ABF*
- 1899 -1900 Microfilm A7:51-52, A8:1-6
- 1911 Archives GBO*
- 1914 -1972 Archives ABF*
- 1973 -1989 Archives BF*
Horwich
- 1801 -1810 Microfilm A8:14
- 1911 -1922 Archives GBO*
- 1914 -1966 Archives AH*
- 1973 -1989 Archives BF*
Kearsley
- 1911 -1922 Archives GBO*
- 1900 -1964 Archives AK*
- 1973 -1989 Archives BF*
Little Bolton
- 1795 -1841 Microfilm A7:40-43
- 1878 -1895 Archives PLB
- 1811 Index B901.2 LIT
- 1831 Index B901.2 LIT
- 1897 -1901 Archives ABF*
- 1897 -1900 Microfilm A7:51-52, A8:1-6
- 1911 Archives GBO*
- 1914 -1972 Archives ABF*
- 1973 -1989 Archives BF*
Little Lever
- 1873 -1906 Archives AL*
- 1873 -1900 Microfilm A8:24, A8:7-8
- 1911 -1922 Archives GBO*
- 1955 -1962 Archives AL*
- 1974 -1989 Archives BF*
Longworth
- 1911-1922 Original GBO*
Lostock
- 1853, 1858 Microfilm A7:39
- 1858 -1898 Archives PLS*
- 1898 -1900 Archives ABF*
- 1899 -1900 Microfilm A7:51-52, A8:1-6
- 1911 Archives GBO*
- 1914 -1972 Archives ABF*
- 1973 -1989 Archives BF*
Middle Hulton
- 1818 Microfilm A7:39
- 1847 -1859 Microfilm A7:39
- 1859 -1885 Archives PMH*
- 1899 -1900 Archives ABF*
- 1899 -1900 Microfilm A7:51-52, A8:1-6
- 1911 Archives GBO*
- 1914 -1972 Archives ABF*
- 1973 -1989 Archives BF*
North Ward
- 1897 -1900 Microfilm A7:51-52, A8:1-6
Over Hulton
- 1891 -1898 Archives POH*
- 1899 -1900 Microfilm A7:51-52, A8:1-6
- 1911 -1922 Archives GBO*
- 1914 -1972 Archives ABF*
- 1973 -1989 Archives BF*
Quarlton
- 1911-1922 Original GBO*
Rumworth
- 1786-1823 Microfilm A7:3
- 1897-1898 Archives PRU*
- 1897-1900 Archives ABF*
- 1897-1900 Microfilm A7:51-52, A8:1-6
- 1911 Archives GBO*
- 1914-1972 Archives ABF*
- 1973-1989 Archives BF*
Smithills
- 1878-1897 Archives PSM*
- 1898-1901 Archives ABF*
- 1898-1900 Microfilm A7:51-52, A8:1-6
- 1911 Archives GBO*
- 1914-1972 Archives ABF*
- 1973-1989 Archives BF*
Tonge
- 1897-1898 Archives PTO*
- 1899-1901 Archives ABF*
- 1899-1900 Microfilm A7:51-52, A8:1-6
- 1911 Archives GBO*
- 1914-1972 Archives ABF*
- 1973-1989 Archives BF*
Turton (North and South)
- 1794-1818 Microfilm D9:4
- 1794-1813 Transcript B916.3521 WAL*
- 1833 Microfilm D7:16
- 1911-1922 Original GBO*
Turton (South only)
- 1973-1989 Original BF*
Westhoughton
- 1873-1925 Archives AW*
- 1873-1900 Microfilm A8:9-11
- 1911-1922 Archives GBO*
- 1973-1989 Archives BF*
West Ward
- 1897-1900 Microfilm A7:51-52, A8:1-6
