KIPPAX COLLIERY – OWL WOOD (HOOL WOOD PIT)
This subject is still being researched by Allerton Bowers History group Kippax colliery closes in 1903 after more than 40 years of operation.
Bland & Davison Bland family from Kippax Park
The Establishment at Kippax The Bland family's connection to Kippax began in 1595 when Thomas Bland purchased the Manor for £315. This strategic acquisition marked the family's transition from likely…
Detailed Timeline of Main Events in Allerton Bywaters History
This page is a placeholder for information, about the village, found during our research. It will be updated, ammended or corrected whenever new information is discovered. Roman Period: Medieval Period:…
A GARDEN BY CHANCE – Father Gerald Hargreaves – 1976
Background to the Parish of St. John the Evangelist, Allerton Bywater Foreword to:- A GARDEN BY CHANCE I was delighted to read Father Hargreaves' history of the Parish of St.…
Gt. & Little Preston C.E School Photo 01
Type the names, and numbers in the comments box at the bottom of the page Back row: 1. Michael Charlston - 2. Philip Cox - 3. Thomas Hopkinson - 4.…
Allerton Bywater War Memorial – Construction
Junction of Station Road and Main Street The monument was Erected in 1920 in memory of the men who fell in the 1914-18 war. It is a Hexagonal column of…
Allerton Bywater War Memorial
DEDICATEDTO THEHEROIC MENFROM THE PARISHOFALLERTONBYWATERWHO FELL IN THEGREAT WAR1914 - 1919 RESURGAM ERECTED BYPARISHONERS1920 ALSO IN MEMORY OF WORKINGMEN AT ALLERTON BYWATERCOLLIERIES WHO WERE RESIDING OUTSIDE THE PARISH C. O.…
Bowers Allerton, Great Preston and Hollinhurst districts War Memorial
BOWERS ALLERTONGREAT PRESTONANDHOLLINGHURSTDISTRICTSWAR MEMORIAL TO THEGLORY OF GODIN LOVING MEMORYOF THOSE WHO GAVETHEIR LIVESIN THE GREAT WAR1914 - 1918FROM THESE DISTRICTSALSO1939 - 1945 CHALES WARMITAGEERNEST BELLCHARLES BOOTHTED BROOKWILLIAM BUTTERWORTHJAMES CLAYHAYON…