Woodlands Convalescent Hospital 1877 – 1993
Woodlands was built as a convalescent hospital in 1877. It was brick built and designed…
Jack Brayshaw
Woodleigh Hall 1869 – 1993
Woodleigh Hall seen from the West, it was built by Lockwood and Mawson in 1869, for Moses Bottomley. Mr Bottomley…
St. Peter’s Church (2)
…Although undated, this view is how I remember it during the early 1950s. (Editor. J Brayshaw)…
St. Peter’s Church (1)
This is a drawing of the church as it would have looked in the 17th Century…
St. Peter’s Church, Church Players
…The photograph above and the following two below are from a production of “Little Women”. In the middle…
The Church of Our Lady of Good Council and St. Joseph 1908 – 1989
…The Church of Our Lady of Good Counsel and St. Joseph being built by Barrett & Sons of Rawdon. Six of the…
Trinity Church
The church is situated on New Road Side with Green Lane to the left, the newer church…
Benton Park School (2)
Benton Park School Football Team 1961/62
Benton Park School (1)
The school was begun by Joseph Riley in 1838, by 1851 he had 33 boys in residence. His son John was also a teacher there.
Friends School 1832 – 1924 (2)
Friends School Pupils – 1897. A class of girls having a drill lesson.
