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We currently have no centre, but we have submitted a bid to the Heritage Lottery Fund to utilise a space in the expanded Ramsbottom Library . Read more ...
Please come along on the third Wednesday of each month at 7.30p.m. in the Ramsbottom Civic Hall
The programme up to May 2010 is now available Read more ...
Questions sent in by visitors to the site concerning properties in Ramsbottom or the people who lived there. Why not check regularly to see if you could help answer the queries Read more ...
20th Anniversary Heritage Day on 15th July 2007
Heritage Day 5th March 2006
Millennium Festival 2000
Archaeological Dig Oldest known industrial site in Ramsbottom. 49 volunteers supervised by Univ. of Manchester Archaeology Unit
A Victorian Street in Ramsbottom which was researched in 2003 by the Crow Lane Project Team
Photographs of Scout Moor before the wind turbines are built
Callender Street Conservation Working Group project
Date of Build Register -
The Society has been converting the archive of photographs into a digital format for viewing on the website Read more ....
The Heritage Society publishes a wide variety of books, leaflets, walking maps and
a twice-
A new CD is available for £6.50 plus £1 postage Read more ....
Ramsbottom’s Heritage’ 73 min Video or DVD
Celebrating Ramsbottom’s industrial, commercial and domestic past. Focuses on the history of Ramsbottom up to 1846
The Ramsbottom Heritage Society have produced a 12 page newssheet documenting the
news at the start of World War 2 in 1939. The paper was on sale during the Ramsbottom
War Weekend on the 29th, 30th and 31st May and was a great success with over 1,300
copies sold. Click Here to view pictures of the weekend and also an appeal for news
from 1940. We can also supply a copy by post priced at £1.50 to include postage -
The Ramsbottom Heritage Society is based in Ramsbottom, Bury , Lancashire, England.
We were formed in 1987 to promote and protect the heritage of the town.
We are a busy society with a wide variety of interests Read more ....
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Blue plaques and Interpretation boards erected
Planning applications monitored
Preservation of historic buildings
Historical Research
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Last Updated 12th May 2010
The first 25 members’ magazines are now available for viewing online. Read more ...