Bolton's Lady Godiva (Madge Goodall) riding along Newport Street for the BBC television series Baden's Week on April 20, 1971
AS work is set to begin revitalising one of Bolton town centre's main streets, we take a look back at Newport Street over the years.
Pre 1914
1950s Newport Street, before pedestrianisation
1960s Newport Street
Mayor of Bolton, Cllr Ken MacIvor, with the stone elephants on May 8, 1990
Newport Street on December 17, 2009
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