Memories of Hoghton

This blog is a collection of photos concerning the village of Hoghton in Lancashire. The village is home to the historic house Hoghton Tower. The parish church Holy Trinity Hoghton is also included.

Monday, 9 January 2023

Class of 1957

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This photo has kindly been given to me by Raymond Clayton, formerly of Green Farm, Riley Green - sexton and verger of Holy Trinity Church. R...
Tuesday, 3 January 2023

Book on Hoghton from 1857

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A Description of Hoghton, printed for J Heseltine. Back in 2012  I discovered an interesting document about Hoghton through an online search...
Saturday, 27 August 2022

St Leonard the Less Church, Samlesbury

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  St Leonard the Less Anglican church is situated in Samlesbury, Potter Lane, in a sleepy hamlet. Family connections recently brought me to ...
Monday, 25 October 2021

Higher Mill Workforce 1912

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 First published 21 April 2014 Higher Mill Workers 1912 (click on photo to enlarge) Here we have the Hoghton Bottoms Higher Mill workers ass...

Hoghton Church - Holy Trinity

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First published 30 January 2012  As G C Miller tells us in "A Brief History of Holy Trinity Parish Church" there was apparently no...

Class of 1958

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First published 27 June 2012. Many thanks to Philip White (Headmaster's son) for supplying this photo from his distant abode in Dubai.  ...
Friday, 22 October 2021

The Cyclists' Rest 1905

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  This photo was first published 22 October 2013 This photo was apparently taken in 1905 -  long before we needed petrol in Hoghton!  I reme...
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