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	I love this picture which shows a delightful family group, probably taken between 1900-1914. The bottom of this postcard reads 'Entrance to Jumbles, Gamekeepers Cottage' This was formerly the old Bradshaw Corn Mill, built ca.1820. With the advent of the trams, the Jumbles became a popular venue for Sunday walkers. Contact List quoting ref: 2D. Photo supplied by Derek Crompton	Can anyone date this postcard of Christ church Walmsley? Contact List quoting the ref: 2C Photo supplied by Derek Crompton
	The man in the foreground is possibly Richard Tomkinson, who lived in the Deane area. The Photo dated June 1911 at the Coronation celebrations for King George V. Is there anyone that can put a name to the others and knows what the connection was between all the men in the photograph -maybe an association with Fish Market or Conservative Assn? Photo supplied by Brian Tomkinson. Contact List quoting ref: 2X.	Papa Thornley - Samuel Thornley with his wife Mary Crowthers shortly before they emigrated to the USA Contact List quoting ref: 3H. Photo supplied by Chrissie Brooks.
	Believed to be a Thornley wedding. Can anyone identify the people in the photo? Contact List quoting ref: 3E. Photo supplied by Chrissie Brooks.	Harry Thornley taken in 1954. Contact List quoting ref: 3G. Photo supplied by Chrissie Brooks.
	Wedding photograph dated 1916 of George HUGHSON b1892 in Bolton, and Florence Elizabeth May GARDNER b1895 in Woolwich, Kent. The other two adults are George's brother Fred and his wife Elsie. The little bridesmaid may have been Alice PARTINGTON Contact List quoting ref: 4V. Photo supplied by David Allan.	Two photos of Cox Green Quarry, Turton, taken early 20th century. Can anyone identify the workmen in the pictures? Top picture - the large building in the backgound is the old Turton Workhouse (Goose Got) Contact List quoting ref: 4W. Photos supplied by John Valentine and Derek Crompton.
	Picture on left shows four workmen in Bark St, Bolton. Gentleman on right believed to be John 'Jehu' Hughson born 1868, father of George Hughson (see above photo). The Loan Office at 78 Bark St would date this photo as early 20th century. Can anyone name the other workmen in the photo? Photo kindly supplied by David Allan. Ref:7B	John 'Jehu' HUGHSON, seated on a bench next to his wife Alice Ann (WHITTLE). Perched on the arm of the bench is Florence Elizabeth May (GARDNER) and standing behind is her husband, Jehu's son, George b1892. Other two people on the far left are unknown. Photo kindly supplied by David Allan. Ref: 7C
	Emily born Chester 23.3.1890. Her birth certificate shows her name as BASNETT. On the 1901 census she is named as Emily Lewis and is called Russell Lewis’ daughter. The family of three female children in 1901 lived at 21, Back Chorley Street, Bolton, Russell's occupation bootmaker. EMILY married WILLIAM GILLER, a cotton spinner at Mawdsley St Chapel, Bolton on 1.1.1914, when she was 23 and he 21, and they had three children; JOYCE WILFRED and JOHN. Please contact List if you have any connection with this family, quoting Ref: 2Y. Photo supplied by Barbara Winder.
The is an early photo of Emily Giller, extreme left, probably before she married in what may be Roocrofts factory. No idea who the others are. Please contact the List if you can identify this as Roocroft's factory, and can name the other workers, quoting Ref: 2Z Photo supplied by Barbara Winder.
	Does anyone recognise these girls as being the McGowan sisters, living at 55 Rosamond St, Bolton? Photo supplied by Jeff McGowen. Contact List if you can supply more details quoting ref: 2U Photo supplied by Jeff McGowan.	Nurses or Servants? Do these two cheerful looking ladies belong in your tree. If so, contact the List, quoting Ref: 3A. Photo supplied by Derek Crompton.