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Useful Websites

​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​Useful Websites​​

Blackburn With Darwen Libraries​​​​

Blackburn, Darwen & Surrounding Area
Acid House Flashback
Ainsworth's Jewellers History​
Arts Society Ribble and Craven​
Arts Society Samlesbury
ArtUk (discover art works held in Blackburn Museum, Darwen Library and other local organisations as well as nationally)​
Avid Rambler​
Believe in the Magic of Blackburn Town Centre​
Belthorn​ see The Dog Inn
Blackburn Past
Blackburn Postcards
Brockhall Hospital​ and its Cemetery​
Corporation Park Supporters Group
Cotton Famine Poetry​
Crosshill Tennis Club History​
Darwen Heritage Centre​
The Dog Inn Belthorn History ​
Cinemas and theatres​
Blackburn Drama Club​
Rooley Moor Neighbourhood Forum ​
As above but with particular reference to the: Cotton Famine Road​
Facebook Pages
The following Facebook community pages also hold photographs and contain information about Blackburn and Darwen. You will need a Facebook account in order to access the content. 
Belthorn Village History Society
Blackburn and District in the Past
Blackburn Past
Blackburn Town/Talbot Archive
Closed Pubs of Blackburn
Darwen Bygone Days
Darwen Days
Darwen Heritage Centre
East Lancs Hospitals Past
Friends of Blackburn Old Cemetery
Friends of Brinscall & Withnell Villages
Maps​
 
Local & Family History
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Newspapers​​
Australian Newspaper (Trove)​
British Library Free To View Newspapers​
The British Newspaper Archive is FREE to view via the public access computers in all Blackburn with Darwen Libraries.  Please just ask staff for more details.
Clitheroe Advertiser and Times (Clitheroe Civic Society)​
Gazette​
New Zealand Newspapers​
 
World War 1
World War One (Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council)
Lancashire Telegraph World War One
World War One Websites
​Remembering the Men who said no​ (Conscientious Objectors)
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