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*[[James Hallows]] (1873–1910) – county cricketer - [[Wisden Cricketers of the Year|Wisden Cricketer of the Year]], 1905.<ref>[http://www.cricinfo.com/wisdenalmanack/content/story/154781.html James Hallows biography]</ref>
*[[James Hallows]] (1873–1910) – county cricketer - [[Wisden Cricketers of the Year|Wisden Cricketer of the Year]], 1905.<ref>[http://www.cricinfo.com/wisdenalmanack/content/story/154781.html James Hallows biography]</ref>
*[[Mark Halsey]] (born 1961) – former English Premier League Referee - lives in [[Little Lever]], born in [[Essex]].<ref>[http://www.soccerbase.com/refs2.sd?refid=147 Referee Statistics: Mark Halsey] at [[soccerbase]].com. URL accessed 4 October 2007.</ref>
*[[Mark Halsey]] (born 1961) – former English Premier League Referee - lives in [[Little Lever]], born in [[Essex]].<ref>[http://www.soccerbase.com/refs2.sd?refid=147 Referee Statistics: Mark Halsey] at [[soccerbase]].com. URL accessed 4 October 2007.</ref>
*[[Haseeb Hameed]] (born 1997), Lancashire and England cricketer. Born in Bolton. <ref> {{cite web|url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/england/content/player/632172.html|title=Haseeb Hameed|publisher=Cricinfo|accessdate=16 September}} </ref>
*Ruth Hamilton - Author<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.panmacmillan.com/authors%20Illustrators/displayPage.asp?PageTitle=Individual%20Contributor&ContributorID=72040&RLE=Author |title=Ruth Hamilton |accessdate=17 July 2011 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20071025213455/http://www.panmacmillan.com/Authors%20Illustrators/displayPage.asp?PageTitle=Individual%20Contributor&ContributorID=72040&RLE=Author |archivedate=25 October 2007 }}</ref>
*Ruth Hamilton - Author<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.panmacmillan.com/authors%20Illustrators/displayPage.asp?PageTitle=Individual%20Contributor&ContributorID=72040&RLE=Author |title=Ruth Hamilton |accessdate=17 July 2011 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20071025213455/http://www.panmacmillan.com/Authors%20Illustrators/displayPage.asp?PageTitle=Individual%20Contributor&ContributorID=72040&RLE=Author |archivedate=25 October 2007 }}</ref>
*[[John Hanscomb]], [[CBE|C.B.E.]], [[Master of Arts|M.A.]] (born 1924), retired [[Conservative Party (UK)|Conservative]] politician.<ref name=mayorjohnhanscomb>[http://www.boltonsmayors.org.uk/hanscomb-j-c.html John Collins Hanscomb]. ''Links in a chain''. Retrieved 23 May 2011</ref>
*[[John Hanscomb]], [[CBE|C.B.E.]], [[Master of Arts|M.A.]] (born 1924), retired [[Conservative Party (UK)|Conservative]] politician.<ref name=mayorjohnhanscomb>[http://www.boltonsmayors.org.uk/hanscomb-j-c.html John Collins Hanscomb]. ''Links in a chain''. Retrieved 23 May 2011</ref>

Revision as of 23:35, 16 September 2016

This is a list of notable people from Bolton in North West England. The demonym of Bolton is Boltonian. This list also includes people from the towns of Farnworth, Horwich, Westhoughton, Kearsley, Little Lever, Blackrod, and other smaller places within the wider Metropolitan Borough of Bolton. This list is arranged alphabetically by surname:


Table of contents:
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
See alsoReferences

A

B

C

D

F

G

H

I

J

  • David Jack (1898-1958) - footballer for Bolton Wanderers who scored first goal at Wembley, 1923.[86]
  • Brian Jackson (born 1931) - actor and producer. Famous as The Man from Del Monte. Born in Bolton as Osmond Brian Jackson
  • Ethel Johnson (1908–1964) - sprinter who represented Great Britain at the 1932 Summer Olympics. Born in Westhoughton.[87]
  • Danny Jones (born 1986) – guitarist and vocalist in the British pop-rock band McFly.[88]

K

L

M

N

O

P

R

S

T

V

W

See also

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