Bury, Greater Manchester Professional Carpet and Upholstery Cleaning
The history of Bury The name Bury, Buri and Byri comes from the Saxon and means "a stronghold". In ancient times it is thought that the whole area was probably forest, marsh and moorland inhabited by nomadic herdsmen. A barrow or funeral mound probably from the Bronze...
Bolton, Greater Manchester Professional Carpet and Upholstery Cleaning
The history of Bolton Bolton is a large town in Greater Manchester and traditionally part of Lancashire. A former mill town, Bolton has been a production centre for textiles since Flemish weavers settled in the area in the 14th century, introducing a wool and cotton-weaving tradition. The...
Cheshire West and Chester Professional Carpet and Upholstery Cleaning
The history of Cheshire West and Chester Cheshire West and Chester is a unitary authority with borough status in the ceremonial county of Cheshire, England. It was established on 1 April 2009 as part of the 2009 local government changes, by virtue of an order under the Local Government and Public Involvement in Health Act...
Cheshire East Professional Carpet and Upholstery Cleaning
The history of Cheshire East Cheshire East is a unitary authority area with borough status in the ceremonial county of Cheshire, England. The local authority is Cheshire East Council. The main towns within the area are Crewe, Macclesfield, Congleton, Sandbach and Nantwich. The borough council was established in April 2009 as part of the 2009 structural changes to local government in England, by...
Halton, Cheshire Professional Carpet and Upholstery Cleaning
The history of Halton Halton is a local government district in the ceremonial county of Cheshire in North West England, with borough status and administered by a unitary authority. It was created in 1974 as a district of the non-metropolitan county of Cheshire and became a unitary authority area on 1 April 1998 under Halton Borough Council. Since 2014 it...
Warrington, Cheshire Professional Carpet and Upholstery Cleaning
The history of Warrington Since immemorial, the Mersey has caused trade, travellers, new ideas and attitudes to flow through Warrington. On the south bank of the Mersey at what is now Wilderspool, the river was forded and a community soon grew, trading the rich fruits of the...
Wirral, Merseyside Professional Carpet and Upholstery Cleaning
The history of Wirral The Metropolitan Borough of Wirral occupies the northern half of the Wirral peninsula, bounded to the west by the Dee, to the east by the Mersey and to the north by the waters of Liverpool Bay. Throughout most of its history, its...
Sefton, Merseyside Professional Carpet and Upholstery Cleaning
The history of Sefton The Metropolitan Borough of Sefton is a metropolitan borough of Merseyside. It was formed on 1st April 1974 by the amalgamation of the County boroughs of Bootle and Southport, the municipal borough of Crosby, the urban districts of Formby and Litherland, and...
St Helens, Merseyside Professional Carpet and Upholstery Cleaning
The history of St Helens In medieval times there was a small hamlet close to the chapel (St Elyn’s) from which the town derives its name but St Helens is essentially a product of the Industrial Revolution and its proud heritage includes England’s first canal and...
Knowsley, Merseyside Professional Carpet and Upholstery Cleaning
The history of Knowsley The village of Knowsley developed as a direct result of the Lathom/Stanley family, better known as the Earls of Derby with their vast estate and residence at Knowsley Hall. The manors of Knowsley, Roby, Huyton and Tarbock were all held by the Lathom...