see “Looking back at Bollington” for full details
Locations 2: Pool Bank
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Horse drawn post cart on Pool Bank
See “Looking back at Bollington” for full details. Used to bring mail from Macclesfield and back.
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Fancy dress bicycle parade
see “Looking back at Bollington” for full details. It is likely that this parade is the one organised to celebrate Queen Victorias Diamond Jubilee in June 1897
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Bollington east over Pool Bank
A ‘Whitehurst’ postcard. Sent to Pte James Fieldstead who was with 2nd and 7th Cheshire Battalion ‘B’ company in Bedford. Postmarked 1915.
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Wedding. Horace Ankers and Lilian Reade
This photograph has been used as the basis of a play ‘The Wedding Photo’ written by Dr John Coope,(first performed 2000). Many of the 60 people in the photograph have been identified but are too numerous to catalogue on this database. Consult the ‘Wedding Photo’ script for sale in the Discovery Centre for the cast of characters, or contact Fiona Swailes on 01625 575956 to access the full list.
