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Mystery bone taken from an ancient bone bundle
 
Bolton Museum staff set up a case displaying a mineral collection
 
Pat Francis, Curator of Botany, holding the Rolls Royce Science prize
 
New History Centre
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Pupils from St Stephen and All Martyr's school in Bolton inspect their display at Bolton Museum
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Pupils from St Stephen and All Martyr's school in Bolton inspect their display at Bolton Museum
 
PALS theatre company acting out 'Robin Hood Retold'
 
The play Facing Up To The Past being performed at Bolton Museum
 
The cover of James Watkins account of his experiences of slavery
 
The Art 4 Healing project group photographed next to thier display
 
The Somnambulist by Millais being packed for a Tate exhibition
 
Conservator Pierrette Squires working on a textiles printing block
 
Somnambulist - oil painting by Millais
 
Botany curator Patricia Francis as a cartoon character for a new online game
 
Botany curator Patricia Francis as a cartoon character for a new online game
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A screenshot from the Rolls-Royce game featuring two of the characters
 
A European tree frog that was found in a bag of lettuce
 
A European tree frog that was found in a bag of lettuce
 
armarna statuette
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Dodo bone
 
Replica diamonds being installed into a display case
 
Detail of a photograph taken by Humphrey Spender for the Worktown project
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Detail of spectators watching Bolton Wanderers at Burnden Park by Humphrey Spender
 
Danielle Hughes, Museum Service Officer and Liz McNabb, Development Team Manager accepting the award
 
Roll of Honour with Collections Rationalisation Officer Ben Whittaker
 
Roll of Honour with Collections Rationalisation Officer Ben Whittaker
 
Bolton town centre Peregrine chick
 
Bolton town centre peregrine chick being ringed
 
Detail of Bolton town centre Peregrine chick
 
Bolton Food and Drink Festival logo
Victoria Square, in the centre of town, is at the heart of the action and will be action-packed with food demos from top-flight local chefs, food tastings and sampling from some of Bolton’s finest food and drink producers and suppliers.
Detail of the tiny Annularia galioides fossil
 
Detail showing Fluorapatite crystals
 
Image of museum foyer
 
Image of stained glass window
 
Detail showing the outside of the MACBA Museum Barcelona
 
Visitor volunteers
 
Ben Whittaker and ex Man Utd. player David May
 
Ex Manchester United and Blackburn Rovers player David May
 
Radio 2 DJ Stuart Maconie recording a programme for Radio 4 about Walt Whitman
 
Pupils from Withins School examining local maps
 
Fish designed by children who participated in the Family Art Project
 
Fish created by the children who participated in the Family Art Project
 
Fish created by the children who participated in the Family Art Project
 
Fish created by the children who participated in the Family Art Project
 
Fish created by the children who participated in the Family Art Project
 
Photographing Bolton Museum and Archive Service herbarium specimens to go online
 
Fish created by children attending the Bolton Community College Family Learning Team Family Learning project
 
Two children with thier monster creations
 
Children edit scary sound effects for thier monster presentation
 
Children showing off their monsters
 
David Dimbleby - image kindly supplied by Bolton Evening News
 
David Dimbleby - image kindly supplied by Bolton Evening News
 
David Dimbleby examines Workstown art works in our stores
 
Bolton Museum Egyptology win
 
Bolton Museum Egyptology win