Brief History of Museums in Bolton leaflet

Title

Brief History of Museums in Bolton leaflet

Subject

History of Museum, General information, Collections

Description

A leaflet which details the history of museums within Bolton. Talks about Sharple’s museum of curiosities and the development of the early museum. Discusses the bequeathal of Dr. Samuel Taylor Chadwick, and the benefit they got out of that money. Talks about how Hall-I’-th’-wood is a folk museum given to Bolton by J. P. Thomasson. Has a little section on collections and general information. Also has a map of the gallery.

Creator

Bolton Museum and Art Gallery

Source

Whole Leaflet

Publisher

Bolton Museum and Art Gallery

Date

Unknown

Rights

This source is copyright of Bolton Museum and Art Gallery and is digitised and published under the Creative Commons License : https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/

Format

Leaflet, PDF.

Language

English

Type

Leaflet

Coverage

Date Unknown, United Kingdom, England, Bolton

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