As Halloween draws near and the veil between the worlds thins here are some spooky but true stories of ghostly encounters in Bolton. Perhaps you live in a house on Blackburn Road in Bolton and have heard strange or unexplained noises coming from upstairs. There is an old house on Blackburn Road in Bolton which […]
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A Curious Indenture of Apprenticeship
From Historical Gleanings of Bolton and District: A second batch of odd papers (written and printed) in one form or other identified with the township of Breightmet, which have been loaned to (the) present correspondent by an old Breightmetite, contains some particulars which may not generally be known. The first about is an old indenture […]