FASCINATING images from Bolton in the 1930s depicting everyday life in the mill town form the centrepiece of a new permanent exhibition.
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The Palais feature also evoked memories for Jim Morris, from Farnworth, who emailed The Bolton News:
Colin Shaw's great article brought back some wonderful memories of dance in the 1950s and onwards for me.
The recent feature on Bolton Palais (Looking Back on March 15) was "nostalgia at its very best" for John Sutton, aged 74, from Astley Bridge. Here he contributes his recollections . . .
THE anniversary of VE Day was marked by a special service in Victoria Square with veterans and members of the public observing a two-minute silence at Bolton's war memorial.
Crowds check in for model air display 11:43am Mon 5 May 08 CROWDS of fascinated youngsters, mainly boys, were attracted to the Oxford Street store of Greater Lancastria Co-operative Society in 1979 when Captain Robert Carney brought his airport display to town.
