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Bolton.org.uk - History and a gallery of the town, offers a virtual walk and drive, information on districts around the area, a list of things to do and see and a research page.

Bolton Museum, Art Gallery & Aquarium. - Lists location information, collections, press release, exhibitions and events, what's on and past events.

Ace Tattoos and Piercing - Background information, shop contact details, tribal gallery, and an artist tattoo portfolio and piercing gallery.

Bolton Magician's Club - Information on the club and how to join with items for sale section and order form.

Rivington Fine Arts - Watercolour landscapes by Gerry Halpin, Member of the Manchester Academy of Fine Arts. Online shopping plus maps for in-person visits to the gallery.

Farnworth Performing Arts Company - Produces operettas, plays, pantomimes and musical revues. Describes the organisation with previous and future productions, information about membership and an appeal for help.

Bolton Symphony Orchestra - Includes concert calendar, ticket prices, and links.

CATS (Children's Amateur Theatre Society) - A theatre company for children aged between 8 and 16 years. Information on productions, contacts and information about the society.

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