Bollington Civic Society’s Discovery Centre houses our unique collection of more than 5,000 historic pictures taken in and around Bollington since the 1860s!
The collection has been digitised in order to make it available to everyone through the medium of the PC and the internet. The collection has been categorised and indexed to make it easy to find the pictures you want to see. For more information about the collection please see the first page on this subject.
To see the archive or to obtain copies of photographs visit the Discovery Centre at Clarence Mill or see them online. Many of the better known pictures are included in various books about Bollington. Some of these can be obtained at the Discovery Centre or by mail order – checkout the books page for details.
Sunday School trip, 1945
Picture reference: 53/74 |
High Street, before 1912
Picture reference: 119/13 |
Workers at Ingersley Vale bleaching works, c.1890
Picture reference: 43/65A |
St John’s School, 1926
Picture reference: 46/14A |
There are thousands more pictures like these so come along to the Discovery Centre and have a look on our PC database for the ones that interest you! Or have a look at the online library now!