Town Gasworks.

I don't know if the gasworks are still there, near the railway station.

Gipsy camp.

These gypsies are being moved on, probably by police with a crowd of onlookers nearby.

Top Room

Of Old Grammar School prior to 1912.

Horse Fair

Every July 22 and 23 by Royal Charter in Market Place. Replaced by two pleasure fairs per year.

The Hustings.

The last husting took place in1868, before secret ballots took over in 1872.

Jubilee Mill.

On April 24 1906 the engine flywheel broke apart damaging roof and killing two workers.

K Company.

1st Volunteer Battalion East Lancashire Regiment 1908.

King St.

Looking towards railway and police stations. About 1910.