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The Bolton Family History Society encourages and supports research into family history and works for the preservation of and improved access to relevant archival material. An important part of the Society's work is to educate researchers so that they may get the best out of their research through a regular programme of talks with speakers on topics relating to family history and local history within the Greater Bolton area.

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Upcoming Events in Bolton
BOLTON FHS - Lancastrians: Mills, Mines and Minerals
7.30pm 4 Oct 2023 - Bolton Golf Club on ZOOM
A talk by well known local author, Paul Salveson, based on his book "Lancastrians: Mills, Mines and Minerals"
DetailsBOLTON FHS - Researching First World War Soldiers
7.30pm 1 Nov 2023 - Bolton Golf Club
"Researching First World War Soldiers: Using The example of the William Harcourt Diary” by Dr Jim Beach.
DetailsBOLTON FHS - they went to work in a Russian cotton mill and stayed 40 years
7.30pm 10 Jan 2024 - Bolton Golf Club and via ZOOM
The story of how my Grandma's uncle, an Operative Cotton Spinner and wife, a Cotton Winder, went o work in a Russian cotton mill in 1861.
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Meetings Information

Lancastrians, Mills Mines and Minarets
By Dr Paul Salveson, Live from Bolton Golf Club & Online via Zoom Eventbrite

Researching First World War Soldiers: Using The example of the William Harcourt Diary
By Dr Jim Beach, Live from Bolton Golf Club & Online via Zoom Eventbrite

A Festive Evening with a supper, quiz and possibly more?
The December supper, quiz and raffle, at Bolton Golf Club is confirmed and advance ticket only.
These will be on sale at the next two meetings or please contact the Secretary at
Members £5, Guests £10

Tom and Fanny have gone to Russia they liked it so much they stayed
By Wayne Ashton, Live from Bolton Golf Club & Online via Zoom Eventbrite.
(All events are subject to last minute changes click "Read More" for information)

Northerners: A History, from the Ice Age to the Present Day
By Brian Groom, Live from Bolton Golf Club & Online via Zoom Eventbrite.
(All events are subject to last minute changes click "Read More" for information)

The Bolton - Bridgeman Connection
By Ray Jefferson, Live from Bolton Golf Club & Online via Zoom Eventbrite.
(All events are subject to last minute changes click "Read More" for information)

Henry Dawsons presentation album and T Taylor Ltd of Bolton
By Maggy Simm, Live from Bolton Golf Club & Online via Zoom to be confirmed. (All events are subject to last minute changes click "Read More" for information)