Felling Chimney at Bradshaw Works in 1989

The following six photographs show the felling of the square Bleach Croft chimney at Bradshaw Works in 1989.  More information can be found about the works in our publication #4 Bradshaw Works, and other photographs can be seen on these posts on our website: Photographs of Bradshaw Bleachworks and Bradshaw Works Extensions

 Felling the Bleach Croft chimney at Bradshaw Works #1

Turton and Bolton Artifacts (Ged Melia)

Upcoming Talk - August 2025

7.30pm at Harwood Methodist Church
Thursday 28th August 2025

Speaker: Ged Melia

Ged will be showcasing a selection from his collection of local history artifacts, including photographs, postcards, commemorative objects and social history items. Gathered over several decades, each piece offers a glimpse into our shared heritage.

Our latest publication A Turton Timeline, by Ged Melia, will also be available to buy at a discounted members price of £10.