From the Archives

9 Feb 1968, Burnley. The wintry scene opposite the Bull and Butcher Inn just before the snow plough arrived on Tuesday morning. The first heavy snow of the winter brought Arctic conditions to Burnley on Tuesday morning and strong winds helped to cover...

15 Mar 1968, Burnley Sea Cadets, Stanley Street, Burnley. Petty Officer Todd receiving his award from Rear admiral S Ritchie. When Rear Admiral S Ritchie visited Burnley in November for the Annual Remembrance service, he was so impressed with the...

18 Nov 1966, Turf Moor Gymnasium, Harry Potts Way, Burnley. Burnley Schoolboys have been enjoying the facilities of the Turf Moor gymnasium for training, thanks to the co-operation of Burnley FC. Mr. D. McAulay is coaching them in ball control in...

12 Nov 1966. Keirby Hotel, Keirby Walk, Burnley. Ladies Night Dinner. Some of the officials and guests. From the left, Mrs. Beeston, Mr. Beeston, Mrs Bailey, Mr. Stokes, Alderman Mrs. Battle, Mr. Christopher Bailey and Mrs. StokesUpload Date: 13 Aug...

6 Jan 1967, Turf Moor, Harry Potts Way, Burnley. Tom Thornber receiving congratulations on the appointment from junior players Keith Noddings and David Thomas. Tom Thornber has been appointed Burnley FC reserve team trainer. He has been on the Burnley...

19 Nov 1966, Sandygate Youth Club, Trafalgar Street, Burnley. A proud line up of cubs of the 16th Burnley Company who gained the Totem Pole Award. From the left B. Cooper, J. Riley, R. Fitton, T. Townend, S. Town, D. BainbridgeUpload Date: 13 Aug...

26 Sep 1969, Burnley town centre. The ever-changing panorama of the central area of Burnley, as seen from the roof of the Keirby Hotel. In the centre is the sweeping span of the new market hall with the travellator which will carry pedestrians from...

14 Nov 1966, Burnley Central Library, Grimshaw Street, Burnley. Members of the Libraries and Arts Committee with the mayor, Mr. Schofield and officials at the presentationUpload Date: 13 Aug 2019Original Filename: Burnley Central Library 1966.jpgStore...

12 Sep 1969, Burnley CC Cricket Pavilion, Belvedere Road, Burnley. The high regard in which Laurie Mayne has been held at Burnley CC during the past two seasons was demonstrated on Friday when the pavilion was crowded with well-wishers. A presentation of...

10 Aug1976, Ormerod Road, Bridge, Burnley. CanalUpload Date: 13 Aug 2019Original Filename: Burnley Canal 1976.jpgStore Filename: 38046727.jpgKeywords: Burnley Canal 1976.jpg Burnley Canal 1976.jpgAbout our products Our box canvas products are...

08 Jan 1980, Territorial Army Headquarters, Kingsway, Burnley. Some of the dancers take a much needed rest. Burnley Boys Club s Christmas has been a great success. The senior members Christmas Party had more than 150 young people dancing and eating the...

3 Mar 1967, Burnley Barracks, Barracks Road, Burnley. Despite the smiles there was a tinge of regret from these former Gunners at the farewell party held at the Burnley Barracks on Friday to mark the closing of the Barracks at their headquartersUpload...