GREAT HARWOOD

What's new on the site

13th January 2012

1763 lease, Alexander Nowell to Robert Hindle for three lives

31st August 2011

Four new 'lives' added to Reminiscences and Life Stories

13th August 2011

New page about the local Cunliffe families and map of their leased lands in Gt Harwood

21st June 2011

More Cunliffe wills added

7th June 2011

New information about Ryley's Tenement added to Dog and Otter

5th May 2011

Corrections made to Baptisms

27th March 2011

Corrections made to Marriages

7th February 2011

Photo of Hope Street cemetery added (not good was a grey day)

27th December 2010

New photo of Elias Berry's and other shops at the top of Queen Street
New photo of Mercer Memorial Unveiling Ceremony
New photo of Blackburn Road to Queens Hotel

21st December 2010

Baines Directory 1825 added

Revised site uploaded 9th December 2010

Baptisms 1813 to 1900 added Marriages 1813 to 1900 added Burials now from 1813 to 1900
Hope Street Burials added
Maps of Great Harwood in 1603 and 1763 added
Shooting accident added to Lomax page
More photos of Martholme added
Additions to Memorial Park and Garden of Remembrance
Building on the Bottom Rec !
Photos added to Dean Lane
New photo of Harwood Moor
New photo in From the Moor
Cotton edited
Brick Kiln reworked
New photos of the Congregational Church site and St John's
Further confirmation that John Taylor was an alehouse keeper
New maps showing the positions of various buildings and open spaces in town
Photos of the Town Criers added