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The Ramsbottom Heritage Society normally publishes 2 magazines a year, which are free to all members. The first 25 magazines have been converted to pdf files and can be viewed for free. As these have been scanned in from the original documents, the content may not be 100% accurate, but hopefully this will be improved with time. If anyone would like to help in proof-reading the magazines, please contact us.

 

There is also an index of the 25 magazines

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Pdf file

Index

References and the magazine number and page

1 - June 1990

1 FOREWORD: THE RAMSBOTTOM HERITAGE SOCIETY, 1987-90 ORIGINS -

Andrew Todd

 

3 - MAY 1990 - SOCIETY UP-DATE FROM THE SECRETARY

 

Dorothy Moss

 

4 THE IRWELL VALLEY FORUM - Judith Appleby

 

5 April 1990 - NEWS FROM THE ARCHIVE - Brenda Decent

 

6 MEMORIES OF CHILDHOOD IN NUTTALL WRITTEN BY

 

HILDA FRENCH

 

 

7 MEMORIES OF BOYHOOD c 1912-20

 

8THE HISTORICAL SEEDS OF THE LOCAL

 

HORTICULTURAL SOCIETIES

 

9 THE PRINTERS' SOCIETY, HOLCOMBE

 

11 ONE DAY?

 

2 - Winter 1990, Spring 1991

Page  

1.  Editorial

3.Heritage Centre Update  Barbara Palmer

4 Heritage Centre Highlights  Dorothy Moss

5 Annual Photo Competition  John Leyland

7 Archives  Brenda Decent

8 Ramsbottom - What's in a name? (new theory unearthed?)  John Sykes

9 Extracts from the Diary of a Dedicated Gardener

11 A Monumental Task  John Taylor

12 Competition

Ramsbottom Recollections:

12 Childhood in Stubbins Lane in the Early 1920s  Mary Rothwell

13 Ramsbottom's Iron Railings  Fred Entwistle

14 The Shuttleworth Road Dispute, 1836-9  Andrew Todd

3 - Summer 1991

Page

1. Editorial  Barbara PARK

3. Ramsbottom Model Railway Club - History in Miniature  Harry DENNIS

4. Photographers in Focus  Brenda DECENT

5. Heritage Centre  A Helper

6. Ramsbottom's Iron Railings

6. The Rooks of Ramsbottom  John SYKES

7. Datestone Competition

8. The 5th Annual Photographic Competition  John LEYLAND

9. The Ramsbottom Oil Rig - and other items from the Archive Brenda DECENT

10.      The Swinging 60s - Cliff RICHARD visits Ramsbottom

11.        Journeys down Memory Lane  Edith ROBINSON

12.       Boundaries & Backwaters  Jan BARNES

13.       The Female Friendly Society  Barbara PARK

14.       John SPENCER's Hazelhurst Engraving Works  Andrew TODD

15.        The Courthouse, Holcombe  Stuart JACKSON

 

4 - Winter 1991/ Spring 1992

5 - Summer 1992

1 - 5.
6 - 10.
11 - 15.
16 - 20.
21 - 25.