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MAG-060-COVER.jpgThe base of Nuttall’s mill chimney, an important reminder of the lost village, comes back into view. - Photograph by Ian Smith
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MAG-060-P05-01.jpgRamsbottom War Memorial Project
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MAG-060-P05-02.jpgWar memorial in St Pauls' Gardens
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MAG-060-P06-01.jpgRamsbottom Co-operative Hall, 51-53 Bolton Street with Indian Lounge
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MAG-060-P07-01.jpgThe Ramsbottom Cottage Hospital Weathervane relocated on Cobden Mill, Square Street
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MAG-060-P08-01.jpgStephen Redfern Photographers on Bolton Street - taken by Alan Seymour
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MAG-060-P08-02.jpgNorthern Whisper on Bridge Street - closed early 2024 - Alan Seymour
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MAG-060-P08-03.jpgGraze - ex Eclectic Deli - then closed in 2022
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MAG-060-P08-04.jpgRBS bank closed in 2020 and then reopened as the Old Bank bar in 2023
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MAG-060-P09-01.jpgLash and Brow on Bolton Street - ex Toppings Butchers
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MAG-060-P09-02.jpgBaby Gaga - ex Dream Doors 0n Bolton Street - closed in 2023
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MAG-060-P10-01.jpgAlbert Street C1910, probably taken by John Wallis Hutchinson who lived at no 6 in the 1911 census. Carr Fold is on the right and Springwood Mill and Rose and Crown
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MAG-060-P12-01.jpgFrom Around Ramsbottom Page 27, maypole dancers outside the Empire Theatre on Railway Street
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MAG-060-P15-01.jpgRose and Crown - photo by Heather Ryder
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MAG-060-P15-02.jpgMassey's Burnley Brewery Ltd’s original windows in 2018 at the Rose and Crown. These two have now been replaced.
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MAG-060-P16-01.jpgThe highest corner of the 18ft wall at the Rose and Crown
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MAG-061-COVER-01.jpgDavid Malin; author of article on Bird Hall
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MAG-061-COVER-02.jpgBird Hall, Rowlands Road Summerseat
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MAG-061-P04-01.jpgNuttall Mill Chimney Remains; tree pruning to reveal the chimney which was part of Nuttall Village
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MAG-061-P04-02.jpgNuttall Mill Chimney Remains; tree pruning to reveal the chimney which was part of Nuttall Village
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MAG-061-P04-03.jpgNuttall Mill Chimney Remains; tree pruning to reveal the chimney which was part of Nuttall Village
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MAG-061-P05-01.jpgNuttall Mill Chimney Remains; tree pruning to reveal the chimney which was part of Nuttall Village; Drone shot by James Leyland
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MAG-061-P05-02.jpgNuttall Mill Chimney Remains; tree pruning to reveal the chimney which was part of Nuttall Village; Drone shot by James Leyland
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MAG-061-P05-03.jpgGrant's Entry old sign erected by John Ireland and Andrew Todd - funded by the Ramsbottom Heritage Society
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MAG-061-P06-01.jpgPlan of the Civic Hall showing land leased to the late John Wild
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MAG-061-P07-01.jpgThe garden of Ramsbottom Civic Hall taken at a meeting in 2016
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MAG-061-P08-01.jpgSt Paul's classroom C1928 - also in Around Ramsbottom
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MAG-061-P12-01.jpgRailway Foundry, Scotland Place and Lodge View, Bolton Street, are in red. Taken from the 1892 OS map
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MAG-061-P13-01.jpgLodge View, 67-73 Bolton Street houses built by Arthur Bentley
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MAG-061-P16-01.jpg Bird Hall after its conversion into one dwelling
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MAG-061-P16-02.jpgBird Hall on the 1844-47 OS map published in 1850. The places mentioned in the article span 3 Lancashire maps, 79,80,88 taken from www.nls.uk
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MAG-061-P17-01.jpgBird Hall highlighted on the 1893 OS Map taken from www.nls.uk
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MAG-062-COVER.jpgDraba Street and Brow - old sign funded by the Ramsbottom Heritage Society
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MAG-062-P02-01.jpgBook cover for Ramsbottom's Revolutionary Doctor by Nigel Jepson
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MAG-062-P03-01.jpgNuttall Park bandstand installation day 14th February 2022 - Photo by John Leyland
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MAG-062-P04-01.jpgNuttall Park bandstand - Photo taken by Keith Burroughs as part of the Photo Day project.
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MAG-062-P05-01.jpgThe Jubilee of George the Third photo
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MAG-062-P06-01.jpgRamsbottom War Memorial Project - St Paul's gardens
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MAG-062-P07-01.jpg1908 map showing Spring Cottage
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MAG-062-P07-02.jpgGrant's Entry old sign showing John Ireland and Brenda Richards - funded by the Ramsbottom Heritage Society
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MAG-062-P08-01.jpgChapel Gate on 1840s Ordnance Survey Map
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MAG-062-P09-01.jpgGutter Lane on 1840s Ordnance Survey Map
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MAG-062-P09-02.jpgGutter Lane sign being erected by John and Michael Ireland
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MAG-062-P10-01.jpgDraba Street - Draba is a white or yellow plant
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MAG-062-P12-01.jpgThe Grant's Barrel Organ
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MAG-062-P16-01.jpgThe view along Railway Street, Summerseat c1920. Long Row is the terrace on the right believed to have been built c1795. It was demolished in 1965.
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MAG-062-P17-01.jpgLower Summerseat in the 1940s, and the Long Row (arrowed). The tiny black dots are likely the outdoor toilets. The railway had recently arrived, and the layout of this part of the village was soon to change dramatically with the introduction of steam in t
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MAG-063-COVER.jpgPhoto by Gary Pemberton - part of the collection of photographs documenting the construction of the War Memorial in St Paul?s gardens in 2021 and 2022
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MAG-063-P04-01.jpgBook sale at Ramsbottom Library December 2022 - snowed that morning so event wasn't well attended
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MAG-063-P08-01.jpgField above site of Nuttall Village during United Utilities? excavations - Ian Smith
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MAG-063-P09-01.jpg1893 OS MAP superimposed with United Utilities infrastructure locations
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MAG-063-P13-01.jpgWar memorial in St Pauls' Gardens - taken by Ian Chapman
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MAG-063-P14-01.jpgRememberance Sunday in St Paul's gardens - taken by Ian Chapman
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MAG-063-P14-02.jpgRememberance Sunday in St Paul's gardens - taken by Ian Chapman
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MAG-063-P16-01.jpgView from Holcombe Hill by Ian Chapman
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MAG-063-P19-01.jpgHolcombe Rovers took the scouts and cubs on Summer camp 1939
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MAG-063-P19-02.jpgHolcombe Rovers took the scouts and cubs on Summer camp 1939
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MAG-063-P23-01.jpgFront Cover of new book Burrs Country Park by Mark Fletcher
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MAG-064-BACK-01.jpgAdvert for new exhibition 10 Monarchs and 8 Coronations
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MAG-064-COVER.jpgphoto by Joyce Sellars: The Flying Scotsman, just north of Ramsbottom station in 2016. It had been painted in wartime black after a ?4m, ten-year overhaul. In March 2023 the famous engine returned in its familiar Brunswick Green livery to the East Lancas
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MAG-064-P02-01.jpgPoster for Coronation in the Park in Nuttall Park Sunday 7th May
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MAG-064-P04-01.jpgDungeon Row sign funded by the Ramsbottom Heritage Society
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MAG-064-P04-02.jpgApprentice House on Crow Lane sign funded by the Ramsbottom Heritage Society
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MAG-064-P06-01.jpgFront cover of new booklet Local Heritage Trails - Volume 1 by Keith Burroughs
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MAG-064-P09-01.jpgCrow Woods toll house 2023. Turnpikes had toll houses at various intervals where charges were displayed and collected
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MAG-064-P10-01.jpgTransporting the Pilgrim's Cross stone 1902
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MAG-064-P13-01.jpgA 10 ton stone quarried at Fletcher Bank en route to Manchester to be installed in Manchester Corporation Gas Works, most probably as an engine bed or as a base in retorts. It is interesting to note the reinforced back wheels.
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MAG-064-P16-01.jpgThe station yard was to the east of the station, alongside Holcombe Paper Mill. The Goods Shed stood at the south end of platform 2, alongside Railway Street. Credit to Chris Littleworth, Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway Society
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MAG-064-P17-01.jpgExtract from 1908 OS Map showing extents of sidings north of Bridge Street
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MAG-064-P20-01.jpgisherwoods Furniture shop before closure - by John Leyland
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MAG-064-P21-01.jpgA datestone & inscription near the gutter of 44 to 48, Bolton Street, Ramsbottom reads ?Court No 901. A.O.F. 1847? - from Stories in Stone by J.B. Taylor
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MAG-064-P22-01.jpgIsherwoods Trolley Possibly photographed on Ada Street ready for a parade.
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MAG-064-P24-01.jpgFront cover of new book Ramsbottom Reminiscences by Andrew Todd
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MAG-065-BACK-01.jpg
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MAG-065-COVER.jpgBesses o? th? Barn Brass Band playing at the Nuttall Park bandstand re-opening day Sunday 1st October - Photograph by John Leyland
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MAG-065-P03-01.jpgTree removal in Nuttall village as part of the United Utilities' work - before
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MAG-065-P03-02.jpgTree removal in Nuttall village as part of the United Utilities' work - after
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MAG-065-P03-03.jpgWall by Nuttall Road sign before removal - Photo by John Leyland
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MAG-065-P03-04.jpgWall in the main compound at Nuttall Village - photo by Joe Crompton
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MAG-065-P04-01.jpgBarbara Park who died in 2023 and was a long standing member of the society
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MAG-065-P07-01.jpgBarwood House in 1988 - Photo taken from Bury Archive RHSBA-1665
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MAG-065-P11-01.jpgopening the Nuttall Park bandstand on the 1st October - photo by Barry Aldous
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MAG-065-P12-01.jpgColonel Porritt opening Nuttall Park July 1928 - RHSBA-1593
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MAG-065-P13-01.jpgFinished Nuttall Park bandstand in August 2023 - photo by John Leyland
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MAG-065-P14-01.jpgBike rake up the Rake in 1993 - photo by Dorothy Moss
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MAG-065-P15-01.jpgBike rake up the Rake in 1998 - photo courtesy of Ramsbottom Library
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MAG-065-P16-01.jpgBike rake up the Rake in 1998 - photo courtesy of Ramsbottom Library
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MAG-065-P16-02.jpgthe Old Rectory, the Rake - Date Stone from Stories in Stone - Datestones in Ramsbottom - John B. Taylor
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MAG-065-P17-01.jpgOld map of the Rake dated 1786
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MAG-065-P17-02.jpgOld map of the Rake dated 1818
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MAG-065-P19-01.jpgView of Holcombe church
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MAG-065-P20-01.jpgSteam roller running down the Rake
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MAG-065-P22-01.jpgCycle club 1859 - part of the article on the Rake
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MAG-065-P23-01.jpgCycle Advert from Ramsbottom Observer Friday 18th September 1891
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MAG-065-P24-01.jpgH.J Whitworth - cyclist - photo from John Simpson
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MAG-066-BACK-01.jpgFront Cover of the Railway Town of Ramsbottom by Nigel Jepson
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MAG-066-COVER.jpgPhoto by Ian Smith taken on a visit in 2008 by a group of RHS members to Scout Moor Quarry to choose the Nuttall Park Stone. (It carries the replica plaque which commemorates Lt Col Porritt?s gift of the park to the people of Ramsbottom.)
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MAG-066-LOGO.jpgRamsbottom Heritage Logo
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MAG-066-P03-01.jpgNuttall weaving mill exposed as part of United Utilities' work - Photo by James Leyland
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MAG-066-P04-01.jpgArtists impression of the Nuttall site after completion of United Utilities' work
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MAG-066-P06-01.jpgPerspex Violin produced by ICI in the 1940s - part of an article on working at the factory
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MAG-066-P07-01.jpgBurnley and Edenfield Turnpike Road - Table of Tolls - original in Whitaker Museum
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MAG-066-P08-01.jpgGeneral Booth in the Valley - Ramsbottom Observer article 26th August 1904
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MAG-066-P09-01.jpgThe road leading to Fletcher Bank Quarry, 1898. - from Ramsbottom Volume 2 by Ken Beetson
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MAG-066-P10-01.jpgWorkmen with horse drawn carts, Hazelhurst Engraving Works ; taken in works yard
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MAG-066-P12-01.jpgGladstone Terrace Date Stone from Stories in Stone - Datestones in Ramsbottom - John B. Taylor
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MAG-066-P12-02.jpgAlbert Terrace Date Stone from Stories in Stone - Datestones in Ramsbottom - John B. Taylor
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MAG-066-P12-03.jpgSpring View and Sunny Bank Date Stone from Stories in Stone - Datestones in Ramsbottom - John B. Taylor
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MAG-066-P13-01.jpgSpring View, Eliza Street from a dated postcard 1902, although the datestone between 41 and 43 is 1903 . The photo is on page 86 of Around Ramsbottom
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MAG-066-P17-01.jpgClock that possibly used to be in the Grant's arms
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MAG-066-P17-02.jpgClock that possibly used to be in the Grant's arms
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MAG-066-P20-01.jpgBattersby & Co Ltd, Stockport. Front view of factory August 1907 which had the clock that possibly used to be in the Grant Arms
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MAG-066-P21-01.jpgLetter from America from Rachel Nuttall - Ramsbottom
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MAG-066-P21-02.jpgLetter from America from Rachel Nuttall - Ramsbottom
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MAG-066-P22-01.jpgLetter from America from Rachel Nuttall - Ramsbottom
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