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Looking Back

A nostalgic trip down Chorley New Road – photographs from across the decades

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Prefects 1947 – this photo was kindly donated by the family of Joyce Wallwork (née Finnigan, 1940-1947) Standing, L-R: Jean McGregor, Beth Warburton, Joyce Finnigan, Kathleen Scholes, Joan Healey Seated, L-R: Cynthia Bowman, Eileen Farnworth, Eunice Hainey, Vera Hughes, Pat Entwistle Front: Helen Walmsley, Jean Boardman Many thanks to Eva Marshall (née Leach, 1949-1953) for sending in this photo of Upper V with Miss Faulkner in 1953 Denise Robinson (née Mills, Class of 1954) sent in this picture of Form III(i) carol singing in 1946

The Textiles Room, 1999-2000 The family of Valerie Armstrong (née Smith, 1949-1954) kindly donated these pictures of a Eurhythmics Display, a Swimming Display and Form IIIA Sports Day, all from 1949

The Art Room, 1991 A Science lesson, 1986

Don’t forget to take a look at the ‘Scenes from the Past’ page on the School website, which we update regularly with new archive photos: www.boltonschool.org. You can also share your own archive photos on the Bolton Alumni Network: www.boltonalumninetwork.com.