Blackburn Central Library
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Town Hall Street
Blackburn
England
BB2 1AG
Telephone: 01254 661 221
Fax: 01254 678 898
Email: library@blackburn.gov.uk
Open: M 10-7, Tu 10-5, W 10-7, Th-F 10-5, Sa 9.30-5
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ARCHON code: 332
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Businesses (2)
- Thomas Radclife, solictor Blackburn, Lancashire
- William Tattersall, grocer Blackburn, Lancashire
Organisations (27)
- Athletes Volunteer Force
- Blackburn and District Footpaths Preservation Scoiety Blackburn, Lancashire
- Blackburn and District Incorporated Chamber of Industry and Commerce Blackburn, Lancashire
- Blackburn Association for Abolishing the East India Companys Salt Monopoly and Reducing Duty on Tea Blackburn, Lancashire
- Blackburn Borough Blackburn, Lancashire
- Blackburn Chamber of Trade Blackburn, Lancashire
- Blackburn Clothing Charity Blackburn, Lancashire
- Blackburn Commercial Association Blackburn, Lancashire
- Blackburn Floral Horticultural Society Blackburn, Lancashire
- Blackburn Naturalists Field Club Blackburn, Lancashire
- Blackburn parish Blackburn, Lancashire
- Blackburn Philosophical and Scientific Society Blackburn, Lancashire
- Blackburn Royal Hospital Blackburn, Lancashire
- Blackburn Rural District Council Blackburn, Lancashire
- Blackburn Textile Trades Federation Blackburn, Lancashire
- Blackburn Trades and Labour Council Blackburn, Lancashire
- Blackburn Tradesmens Glass Insurance Blackburn, Lancashire
- Blackburn Union Blackburn, Lancashire
- Church's Ministry Among the Jews: Blackburn auxiliary Blackburn, Lancashire
- Darwen Cricket Club Darwen, Lancashire
- Darwen Football Club Darwen, Lancashire
- Lancashire militia Lancashire;Lancashire
- Montague Street Baptist Chapel, Blackburn Blackburn, Lancashire
- Old Contemptibles Association: Blackburn branch Blackburn, Lancashire
- Royal Household and Wardrobe
- United Patternmakers Association: Blackburn branch Blackburn, Lancashire
- Witton parish Witton, Lancashire
Persons (13)
- Calvert, Thomas, (1775-1840), Warden of Manchester Collegiate Church, Professor of Divinity
- Clay, John, (1796-1858), Chaplain of Preston Gaol
- Dickens, Charles, (1837-1896), Journalist Publisher Compiler
- Dickens, Charles John Huffam, (1812-1870), novelist and journalist
- Elizabeth I, (1533-1603), Queen of England and Ireland
- Grosart, Alexander Balloch, (1827-1899), author and editor
- Moss, William Edward, (d 1951), Temperance Campaigner
- Price, Francis, (fl 1677-1706), Anglican clergyman
- Procter, Bryan Waller, (1787-1874), poet
- Southwell, Edward, (1671-1730), statesman
- Southwell, Sir Robert, (1635-1702), Knight, diplomat
- Walsingham, Sir Francis, (? 1530-1590), Knight, statesman
- Whittaker, John William, (? 1790-1854), Vicar of Blackburn Theologian
Diaries (1)
- Price, Francis, (fl 1685-1692), vicar Blackburn, Lancashire
Paper catalogues available to view at The National Archives - (4)
- NRA 1145 Blackburn Public Library collection
- NRA 11529 Blackburn Public Library local history collection
- NRA 11530 Rev JW Whittaker corresp
- NRA 39910 Woodfold estate, Blackburn link to scanned list