http://www.boltonmuseums.org.uk Home page for Bolton Museum and Archive Service in the UK. Collections feature art, history, Egyptology, aquaria and historic houses. A Bolton Council service. http://www.boltonmuseums.org.uk/logo.jpg http://www.boltonmuseums.org.uk/ http://www.boltonmuseums.org.uk/collections/art/objects/19053 Oil painting by Anderson Hague 2008-07-28 10:04:23 2007-01-15 12:25:58 http://www.boltonmuseums.org.uk/collections/art/objects/19376 Oil painting on canvas by English School 2008-07-28 10:04:25 2007-01-15 12:25:58 http://www.boltonmuseums.org.uk/collections/art/objects/189121 Oil painting on canvas by Farrer 2008-07-28 10:04:26 2007-01-15 12:25:58 http://www.boltonmuseums.org.uk/collections/art/objects/188511c Oil painting by R. Blewitt Dowling 2008-07-28 10:04:27 2007-01-15 12:25:58 http://www.boltonmuseums.org.uk/collections/art/objects/195910 Oil painting on canvas by Stella Platt 2008-07-28 10:04:26 2007-01-15 12:25:58 http://www.boltonmuseums.org.uk/collections/local-history/social-history-images/1978181ind Mounted Black and white photograph of Moscrops Lion Oil lorry. Set of barrels on the vehicle advertise various Moscrops products. 2008-10-03 10:35:48 2007-01-15 12:37:40 http://www.boltonmuseums.org.uk/collections/art/objects/195915 Oil painting on canvas by Charles Ginner 2008-07-28 10:04:26 2007-01-15 12:25:58 http://www.boltonmuseums.org.uk/collections/art/objects/19587 Oil painting on canvas by Tom Clough 2008-07-28 10:04:25 2007-01-15 12:25:58 http://www.boltonmuseums.org.uk/collections/art/objects/19302 Oil painting on canvas by Richard Jack 2008-07-28 10:04:25 2007-01-15 12:25:58 http://www.boltonmuseums.org.uk/collections/art/objects/19118 Oil painting on canvas by Hale, E. Matthew 2008-07-28 10:04:23 2007-01-15 12:25:58 http://www.boltonmuseums.org.uk/collections/art/objects/1940417 Oil painting on canvas by Frederick James Porter 2008-07-28 10:04:27 2007-01-15 12:25:58 http://www.boltonmuseums.org.uk/collections/art/objects/19281 Oil painting on canvas by John Linnell 2008-07-28 10:04:25 2007-01-15 12:25:58 http://www.boltonmuseums.org.uk/collections/art/objects/19081 Oil painting on canvas by George Smith 2008-07-28 10:04:23 2007-01-15 12:25:58 http://www.boltonmuseums.org.uk/collections/art/objects/18987 Oil painting on canvas by Frederick William Hulme 2008-07-28 10:04:22 2007-01-15 12:25:58 http://www.boltonmuseums.org.uk/collections/art/objects/188511b Oil painting on canvas by English School 2008-07-28 10:04:27 2007-01-15 12:25:58 http://www.boltonmuseums.org.uk/collections/art/objects/1940432 Oil painting on canvas by Roland Vivian Pitchforth 2008-07-28 10:04:27 2007-01-15 12:25:58 http://www.boltonmuseums.org.uk/collections/art/objects/1940424 Oil painting on canvas by Frederick James Porter 2008-07-28 10:04:27 2007-01-15 12:25:58 http://www.boltonmuseums.org.uk/collections/art/objects/1940423 Oil painting on canvas by Robert Lotiron 2008-07-28 10:04:27 2007-01-15 12:25:58 http://www.boltonmuseums.org.uk/collections/art/objects/1940421 Oil painting on canvas by Roger Eliot Fry 2008-07-28 10:04:27 2007-01-15 12:25:58 http://www.boltonmuseums.org.uk/collections/art/objects/194044 Oil painting on canvas by Gaspard Dughet 2008-07-28 10:04:26 2007-01-15 12:25:58 http://www.boltonmuseums.org.uk/collections/art/objects/19233 Oil painting on canvas by George Vincent 2008-07-28 10:04:24 2007-01-15 12:25:58 http://www.boltonmuseums.org.uk/collections/art/objects/19172 Oil painting by Alfred Barron Clay 2008-07-28 10:04:24 2007-01-15 12:25:58 http://www.boltonmuseums.org.uk/collections/art/objects/19585 Oil painting on canvas by John Berney Ladbrooke 2008-07-28 10:04:25 2007-01-15 12:25:58 http://www.boltonmuseums.org.uk/collections/art/objects/19364 Oil painting on canvas by Thomas Moran 2008-07-28 10:04:25 2007-01-15 12:25:58 http://www.boltonmuseums.org.uk/collections/art/objects/19202 Oil painting on canvas by William Linton 2008-07-28 10:04:24 2007-01-15 12:25:58 http://www.boltonmuseums.org.uk/collections/art/objects/18913 Oil painting on canvas by Adam Colonia 2008-07-28 10:04:22 2007-01-15 12:25:58 http://www.boltonmuseums.org.uk/collections/art/objects/1963p37 Oil painting on canvas by French School 2008-07-28 10:04:28 2007-01-15 12:25:58 http://www.boltonmuseums.org.uk/collections/art/objects/188818a Oil painting on canvas by English School 2008-07-28 10:04:28 2007-01-15 12:25:58 http://www.boltonmuseums.org.uk/collections/art/objects/19131 Oil painting by English School 2008-07-28 10:04:24 2007-01-15 12:25:58 http://www.boltonmuseums.org.uk/collections/art/objects/19116 Oil painting on canvas by Thomas Moran 2008-07-28 10:04:23 2007-01-15 12:25:58 http://www.boltonmuseums.org.uk/collections/art/objects/18962 Oil painting on canvas by Alfred Heaton Cooper 2008-07-28 10:04:22 2007-01-15 12:25:58 http://www.boltonmuseums.org.uk/collections/art/objects/1926p22 Oil painting on canvas by Benjamin Williams Leader 2008-07-28 10:04:28 2007-01-15 12:25:58 http://www.boltonmuseums.org.uk/collections/art/objects/19462 Oil painting on canvas by Luca Giordano 2008-07-28 10:04:25 2007-01-15 12:25:58 http://www.boltonmuseums.org.uk/collections/art/objects/19254 Oil painting on canvas by Thomas Edwin Mostyn 2008-07-28 10:04:24 2007-01-15 12:25:58 http://www.boltonmuseums.org.uk/collections/art/objects/19252 Oil painting on canvas by Edward Wilkins Waite 2008-07-28 10:04:24 2007-01-15 12:25:58 http://www.boltonmuseums.org.uk/collections/art/objects/19111 Oil painting on canvas by Alfred East 2008-07-28 10:04:23 2007-01-15 12:25:58 http://www.boltonmuseums.org.uk/collections/art/objects/19076 Oil painting on canvas by Albert Ernest Bottomley 2008-07-28 10:04:23 2007-01-15 12:25:58 http://www.boltonmuseums.org.uk/collections/art/objects/19067 Oil painting on canvas by James Wallace 2008-07-28 10:04:23 2007-01-15 12:25:58 http://www.boltonmuseums.org.uk/collections/art/objects/18915 Oil painting on canvas by Attributed to Willem van Herp 2008-07-28 10:04:22 2007-01-15 12:25:58 http://www.boltonmuseums.org.uk/collections/art/objects/1960p12 Oil painting on canvas by Matthew Smith 2008-07-28 10:04:28 2007-01-15 12:25:58 http://www.boltonmuseums.org.uk/collections/art/objects/1938p1 Oil painting on board by William Brown Macdougall 2008-07-28 10:04:28 2007-01-15 12:25:58 http://www.boltonmuseums.org.uk/collections/art/objects/19254a Oil painting on canvas by Samuel Towers 2008-07-28 10:04:28 2007-01-15 12:25:58 http://www.boltonmuseums.org.uk/collections/art/objects/1923p2 Oil painting on canvas by Francis Grant 2008-07-28 10:04:28 2007-01-15 12:25:58 http://www.boltonmuseums.org.uk/collections/art/objects/1940431 Oil painting on canvas by Keith Stuart Baynes 2008-07-28 10:04:27 2007-01-15 12:25:58 http://www.boltonmuseums.org.uk/collections/art/objects/1940410 Oil painting on board by Duncan James Corrowr Grant 2008-07-28 10:04:26 2007-01-15 12:25:58 http://www.boltonmuseums.org.uk/collections/art/objects/194046 Oil painting on canvas by Dutch School 2008-07-28 10:04:26 2007-01-15 12:25:58 http://www.boltonmuseums.org.uk/collections/art/objects/192552 Oil painting on canvas by David Thomson Muirhead 2008-07-28 10:04:26 2007-01-15 12:25:58 http://www.boltonmuseums.org.uk/collections/art/objects/192551 Oil painting on canvas by Charles Napier Hemy 2008-07-28 10:04:26 2007-01-15 12:25:58 http://www.boltonmuseums.org.uk/collections/art/objects/19599 Oil painting on canvas by Augustus Edwin John 2008-07-28 10:04:25 2007-01-15 12:25:58 http://www.boltonmuseums.org.uk/collections/art/objects/19291 Oil painting on canvas by William Powell Frith 2008-07-28 10:04:25 2007-01-15 12:25:58 http://www.boltonmuseums.org.uk/collections/art/objects/19151 Oil painting on canvas by Patrick Peter Nasmyth 2008-07-28 10:04:24 2007-01-15 12:25:58 http://www.boltonmuseums.org.uk/collections/art/objects/19112 Oil painting on canvas by Alfred East 2008-07-28 10:04:23 2007-01-15 12:25:58 http://www.boltonmuseums.org.uk/collections/art/objects/19075 Oil painting on canvas by Alf Oliver 2008-07-28 10:04:23 2007-01-15 12:25:58 http://www.boltonmuseums.org.uk/collections/art/objects/18905 Oil painting on canvas by English School 2008-07-28 10:04:22 2007-01-15 12:25:58 http://www.boltonmuseums.org.uk/collections/art/objects/1963p49 Oil painting on canvas by Giovanni Francesco Romanelli 2008-07-28 10:04:29 2007-01-15 12:25:58 http://www.boltonmuseums.org.uk/collections/art/objects/1963p36 Oil painting on canvas by In the manner of Thomas Gainsborough 2008-07-28 10:04:28 2007-01-15 12:25:58 http://www.boltonmuseums.org.uk/collections/art/objects/19222b Oil painting on canvas by John Collier 2008-07-28 10:04:28 2007-01-15 12:25:58 http://www.boltonmuseums.org.uk/collections/art/objects/1940425 Oil painting on board by Frederick William Jackson 2008-07-28 10:04:27 2007-01-15 12:25:58 http://www.boltonmuseums.org.uk/collections/art/objects/1940418 Oil painting on canvas by William Patrick Roberts 2008-07-28 10:04:27 2007-01-15 12:25:58 http://www.boltonmuseums.org.uk/collections/art/objects/194049 Oil painting on canvas by Duncan James Corrowr Grant 2008-07-28 10:04:26 2007-01-15 12:25:58 http://www.boltonmuseums.org.uk/collections/art/objects/19061 Oil painting on canvas by Esther L.Coffin 2008-07-28 10:04:23 2007-01-15 12:25:58 http://www.boltonmuseums.org.uk/collections/art/objects/19265 Oil painting on canvas by Laura Knight 2009-11-16 10:44:13 2007-01-15 12:25:58 http://www.boltonmuseums.org.uk/images/newsimages/somnambulist-millais.jpg 2007-09-13 11:21:24 None http://www.boltonmuseums.org.uk/collections/egyptology/objects/190136101 Flask bottle or bilbil with flared circular foot, globular body widening to shoulder, narrow tall neck, outward flared, flat-topped rim. Handle broken away, but comprised one strap handle from neck to shoulder. Cypriote-type, probably made in Egypt. 2008-07-28 09:03:52 2007-04-03 13:50:15 http://www.boltonmuseums.org.uk/images/localhistory/charlesII-entering-london.jpg 2007-03-06 10:12:10 None http://www.boltonmuseums.org.uk/collections/art/paintings_prints_and_drawings/index_html Highlights include a significant collection of works by Bolton-born artist Thomas Moran and his wife Mary Nimmo Moran. There are also works by Rowlandson, Blake and Turner as well as a small selection of old master paintings by Giordano, Colonia and Dughet. 2007-07-11 14:58:58 2007-01-15 12:27:10 http://www.boltonmuseums.org.uk/collections/art/paintings_prints_and_drawings/oil/nearing_camp_moran Painting by Thomas Moran (1837-1926) "Nearing Camp, Evening on the Upper Colorado River, Wyoming" 1882. Oil on canvas. 2007-07-11 14:39:21 2007-01-15 12:27:09 http://www.boltonmuseums.org.uk/collections/local-history/archivesimages/528loc View from Manor Street junction with Grapes hotel far end and Joseph Taylors store selling spice, drugs, paint, oil an array of goods also pictured horse and carts. 2009-08-12 14:15:20 2009-08-01 00:00:00 http://www.boltonmuseums.org.uk/collections/local-history/social-history-images/1974183 Black and white postcard photograph showing a line of delivery wagons led by Moscrops first motor vehicle, laden with oil drums for the War Office. Taken outside the works in St. Georges Street, Bolton. Circa 1913. 2008-10-03 10:35:46 2007-01-15 12:37:40 http://www.boltonmuseums.org.uk/collections/art/paintings_prints_and_drawings/oil/linnell_surrey Painting by John Linnell (1792-1882) "A Surrey Landscape" 1858. Oil on canvas 2007-07-11 14:41:43 2007-01-15 12:27:09 http://www.boltonmuseums.org.uk/collections/art/paintings_prints_and_drawings/oil/classicallandscape Painting by Gaspard Dughet (later known as Gaspard Poussin) (1615-1675) "Classical Landscape" 1660-1670. Oil on canvas 2007-07-11 14:42:41 2007-01-15 12:27:09 http://www.boltonmuseums.org.uk/collections/art/paintings_prints_and_drawings/oil/index_html An overview of Bolton Museum's collection of oil paintings. these are mainly by British artists dating from the 19th and 20th centuries. The collection also features many portraits of local personalities and paintings of the local landscape. 2007-07-11 14:57:43 2007-01-15 12:27:09 http://www.boltonmuseums.org.uk/news/millais-painting-tate The Somnambulist by John Everett Millais takes a trip down to London for a major exhibition; "Millais" at the Tate Modern and venues worldwide 2007-09-13 13:23:32 2007-09-13 11:27:38 http://www.boltonmuseums.org.uk/collections/art/index_html Bolton Museum and Archive Service art collection contains over 3500 items. The collection's strength is its 20th century oils, watercolours, prints and sculptures. 2009-09-21 11:48:12 2007-01-15 12:25:58 http://www.boltonmuseums.org.uk/collections/art/paintings_prints_and_drawings/oil/noah_colonia Painting by Adam Colonia (1634-1685) "Noah and his family leaving the Ark" 1663. Oil on canvas. 2007-07-11 14:38:43 2007-01-15 12:27:09 http://www.boltonmuseums.org.uk/collections/art/paintings_prints_and_drawings/oil/somnambulist_millais Painting by Sir John Everett Millais (1829-1896) "The Somnambulist" 1871. Oil on canvas. 2007-07-11 14:40:27 2007-01-15 12:27:09 http://www.boltonmuseums.org.uk/about/collections-overview/art/index_html Art collection overview 2008-01-22 14:45:51 2007-09-05 14:46:38 http://www.boltonmuseums.org.uk/hall-i-th-wood/history_of_hall-i-th-wood/lordleverhulme/index_html A brief description of the life of William Hesketh Lever, patron of Hall i' th' Wood Museum 2007-03-27 15:14:15 2007-03-27 15:13:44 http://www.boltonmuseums.org.uk/collections/conservation/faq/index_html Most popular questions asked by the public about conservation 2007-09-20 11:45:09 2007-09-20 10:48:08 http://www.boltonmuseums.org.uk/collections/conservation/about-conservation/index_html Examples and images of conservation work at Bolton Museum. 2007-09-20 10:47:18 2007-09-20 10:47:18 http://www.boltonmuseums.org.uk/exhibitions/from-a-modern-land Artist Ros Ford displays her work in the Egyptian gallery alongside some of the ancient textiles that have inspired her. 2007-04-19 11:39:08 2007-04-19 11:39:08 http://www.boltonmuseums.org.uk/exhibitions/bolton-from-queens-park Industrialisation changed Bolton forever. From the 1790s the small market town burst into life, factories sprang up and people flooded in from rural Lancashire and Ireland to work in them. 2008-11-14 15:47:00 2008-11-07 11:16:26 http://www.boltonmuseums.org.uk/news/moransworkreturns Details of a new exhibition, to celebrate the 170th anniversary of the birth of one of the town’s most famous sons. 2007-03-27 10:56:15 2007-03-22 12:41:44 http://www.boltonmuseums.org.uk/news/millais-painting-returns Bolton Museum’s beautiful and haunting painting The Somnambulist (The Sleepwalker) by Pre-Raphaelite artist John Everett Millais, a visitors’ favourite; has finally returned after being on tour for over a year. 2008-11-21 15:20:25 2008-11-21 15:20:25 http://www.boltonmuseums.org.uk/collections/local-history/local-life/oak-apple-figure/index_html This unusual statue was once the centrepiece for a drunken celebration at Tong Fold in Bolton. The occasion was Oak Apple Day, once a national commemoration of the Restoration of King Charles II. 2007-03-06 10:25:05 2007-01-15 12:37:40 http://www.boltonmuseums.org.uk/exhibitions/thomas-wedding-dress Made by Mrs Heaton for Christine Thomas. 2007-07-10 11:55:53 2005-02-11 16:23:20 http://www.boltonmuseums.org.uk/exhibitions/then-and-now Find out how Thomas Moran became intimately linked to the promotion and the preservation of America's dramatic landscapes 2007-07-03 11:24:23 2007-05-02 14:20:28 http://www.boltonmuseums.org.uk/news/moran-print-exhibition From 9th February to the 3rd of May 2008 an exhibition showing newly aquired prints of the work of a very talented artistic family from Bolton opens this week. 2008-02-08 12:27:25 2008-02-08 10:00:00 http://www.boltonmuseums.org.uk/collections/local-history/local-life/sharples-museum/index_html Sharples's Museum of 'Curiosities in Nature and Art' was the first museum in Bolton. 2007-03-20 12:06:56 2007-03-06 11:49:34 http://www.boltonmuseums.org.uk/exhibitions/index_html Details about current, forthcoming and previous exhibitions at Bolton Museum and Archive Service venues 2010-02-01 15:59:17 2005-02-11 16:23:20 http://www.boltonmuseums.org.uk/about/museum-and-archive-policies/acquisition-disposal-policy/index_html The Deaccession & Disposal policy applies to all museum objects in the care of Bolton Museum & Archive Service. The policy relates to the management of disposal (the transfer, sale or destruction of objects) and of deaccession (the formal approval and documenting of the disposal). 2008-06-02 13:47:26 2007-12-20 10:40:50