Turton Local History Society

This short article is reproduced from our newsletter number 106. I was curious to find a reference to a ‘Chapel of Saint Ellyn in Turton’ i...

Upcoming Talk - October 2025 7.30pm at Harwood Methodist Church Thursday 23rd October 2025 Speaker: David Barnes David's talk  'Buil...

The following text is reproduced from a pamphlet published in 1896 by John Whitehead of Edgworth, Newsagent and Stationer, titled 'A Pam...

Upcoming Talk - September 2025 7.30pm at Harwood Methodist Church Thursday 25th September 2025 Speaker: Brian Groom Brian Groom, author of N...

We will have a stall at the market this weekend, at which we will be selling our books, including our new book 'A Turton Timeline' .