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All the books on the first page of this list have been written by members of Halliwell Local History Society and published by the Society. The letter in brackets after the price of each book indicates the postage and packing cost. (a) is 60p and (b) is £1.00. If you live overseas and wish to make a purchase then let us know by either e-mail or letter which item/s you would like and we will tell you the exact amount of postage and packing. Please make cheques or Postal Orders payable to HLHS and send your order to Margaret, her postal and e-mail addresses are both on the ‘Contact us' page.
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Maps of Bolton in 1882 available on CD. click here for details
Barrow Bridge by W. D. Billingtion and Clive Walsh. click here for details
The Ainsworths of Halliwell by W. D. Billington click here for details
Captain's Clough by Peter Nightingale (a HLHS walk)
Smithills Moor and Two Lads by Robin Smith (a HLHS walk)
Halliwell Road and Hill Top by Margaret Koppens (a HLHS walk)
From the Victory to Vallets by Barrie Parker (a HLHS walk)
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A Potted History of Halliwell
Double sided A4 sheet giving a brief history of the Ancient Township of Halliwell
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£0.30 (a) |
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Halliwell in 1861 by Terry Higginson
A fascinating look at what Halliwell was like in 1861 as seen through the census.
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£2.00 (b) |
| Amateur Football in Halliwell by Peter Swain |
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| Doffcocker by W D Billington |
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Brownlow Fold by Terry Higginson
A4 size publication with many pictures and maps, essential for anyone with connections to the Brownlow Fold area of Halliwell
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£3.80 (b) |
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More Halliwell on Postcards by Barrie Parker
This is a follow up to Barrie's very successful first book of images of Halliwell as portrayed by postcards, with a complete set of new ones
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£3.80 (b) |
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| The following is a selection of books written and published by others but are relevant to the history of both Halliwell and Bolton in general. |
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Will ye come o' Sunday morning by Paul Salveson
The story of the 1896 ‘Mass trespass' on Winter Hill
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£1.25 (a) |
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Teddy Ashton's Lancashire Poems
Written by the well known local historian the late Allen Clarke
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£4.00 (b) |
| This Bolton Childhood by Alice Foley |
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£1.25 (b) |
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I Trod a Wheelgate by Bob Porter
Life in the Mills as told by a Halliwell man, who started work as a ‘Piecer', then as a Mule Spinner and then progressed on to teach cotton spinning
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£1.25 (b) |
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Robert Heywood of Bolton by W.E. Brown
An excellent book about one of the most influential men in the history of Bolton
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£1.00 (b) |
| History of Bolton Libraries 1853 to 1978 by Tom Dunne |
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£0.75 (b) |
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St Peter's Parish, Halliwell
Recollections by Godfrey Stott son of Rev. Percy Stott who was a Vicar of St Peter's from 1900 to 1930
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£0.50p (a) |
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| Click here to contact us if you wish to purchase one of the books listed. |
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Books For Sale 