School Admission Registers
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Further indexes of use to Family historians
The amount of information given in school admission registers varies from one school to another; however, they usually include the names and addresses of pupils and at least one of their parents.
Dates of birth or ages of pupils admitted are normally included. To obtain access to records marked with an asterix (*) ask at the Information Desk in the Search Room.
The bulleted links below take you to expanded lists organised by district.
- Astley Bridge
- Blackrod
- Bolton
- Breightmet
- Farnworth
- Halliwell
- Harwood
- Little Lever
- Lostock
- Tonge-With-Haulgh
- Turton
Astley Bridge
Astley Bridge Methodist
1908-1954 Microfilm D9:38
St Paul's Church of England
1919-1932 Microfilm D9:38
1932-1960 Original SLB/3*
Blackrod
Church of England
1915-1947 Microfilm D9:38
1947-1980 Original SLA/1*
Methodist
1914-1961 Microfilm D9:38
1965-1980 Original SLA/2*
Bolton
All Schools in Bolton County Borough
1941-1974 Original ABS/6*
Albert Place & Clarence Street
1887-1897 Microfilm D9:38
Blackburn Road Congregational Sunday School
1926-1930 Original NC/12*
Bolton (Grammar) School
1808-1855 Microfilm D9:38
Claremont Baptist Sunday School
1865-1910 Microfilm D8:7
Emmanuel Church of England
1844-1938 (Boys) Microfilm D9:38
1874-1938 (Girls) Microfilm D9:39
1889-1943 (Infants) Microfilm D9:39
1938-1954 Original SLB/23*
Folds Road
1922-1938 (Boys) Microfilm D9:39
1938-1946 (Mixed) Microfilm D9:39
1946-1965 Original SLB/25*
Folds Road Independent Methodist Sunday School
1871-1879 Original NMXB*
Higher Bridge Street Wesleyan Methodist Sunday School
1850-1861 Microfilm D8:16
Holy Trinity Church of England
1930-1972 Original SLB/35*
Oldhams County Primary School
1954-2004 Original SLB/88*
St George's Road Congregational Sunday School
1865-1890 Original NC/10*
St George's Church of England
1945-1966 Original SLB/55*
St John's Church of England
1895-1911 Microfilm D9:40
St Mark's Church of England
1930-1972 Original SLB/60*
St Mary's Roman Catholic
1954-1984 Original SLB/61*
St Matthew's Church of England
1875-1931 (Girls) Microfilm D9:41
1881-1931 (Boys) Microfilm D9:40-41
1895-1896 (Evening) Microfilm D9:41
1931-1979 Original SLB/62*
Victoria Methodist, Grecian Crescent
1920-1953 (Infants) Original SLB/80*
1894-1912 (Upper) Microfilm D9:41
1916-1947 (Mixed) Microfilm D9:41
1947-1961 Original SLB/80*
Wolfenden Street Council School
1934-1965 (Infants) Original SLB/83*
1965-1996 (Junior & Mixed) Original SLB/83*
Breightmet
The Moss, Falkirk Drive
1971-2002 Original SLB/87*
Farnworth
Market Street Congregational
1830-1838 Microfilm D8:10
1880-1912 Original NC/4*
Wesley Methodist Sunday School
1850-1880 Original NMWF/2*
Halliwell
Oxford Grove
1907-1936 Microfilm D9:40
1936-1960 Original SLB/46*
St Luke's Church of England
1888-1907 Microfilm D9:40
Shepherd Cross Street
1906-1922 Microfilm D9:41
Harwood
Harwood Methodist
1904-1925 Microfilm D9:41
1925-1985 Original SLT/2*
Tottington Road Methodist Sunday School
1895-1916 Original NMPB/5*
Haulgh see Tonge-With-Haulgh
Little Lever
Little Lever Congregational
1871-1979 Original SLL/2*
Lostock
St John's Church of England
1878-1890 Microfilm D9:40
St Thomas's Church of England
1892-1921 Microfilm D9:40
1921-1964 Original SLB/41*
Tonge-With-Haulgh
Haulgh
1907-1940 (Mixed) Microfilm D9:39
1911-1931 (Infants) Microfilm D9:39
1940-1982 Original SLB/34*
Tonge Fold
1921-1976 Original SLB/77*
Turton
Birtenshaw Wesleyan Methodist Sunday School
c1860-1900 Original NMWB/3*