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One of the roles of this website is to capture some of Burton’s history as it has survived into the twenty-first century, and to raise…
One of the pleasures of preparing this website is rescuing photographs, images, documents etc., before they disappear such that they can be permanently recorded due…
Many books have been invaluable in providing background information for this website. Title Author Format A Burtonian’s diary Alf Moss A5 Paperback A History of…
Acknowledgements to the following: AbeBooks for an excellent service in sourcing out-of-print books Arthur Roe, local history enthusiast for assistance with a number of oddments…
Burton Library Burton Library has a very large collection of archival material. Most of it is comprised of collections that were freely donated to a…
One of the delights of this website is rescuing items of historic interest in the nick of time and digitally restoring them so that they…
Burton History (from 1760) 1770 – Grand Trunk Canal reached Burton 1777 – William Bass bought brewery (High Street) 1778 – Robert Peel opened his…