BOLTON COUNCIL CEMETERIES

There are even Bolton council cemeteries. Unlike with many other local authorities the cemeteries there are all open for new burials and also have plots solely for cremated remains. Tonge is the oldest of Bolton’s cemeteries, having first opened in 1856 as...

ROCHDALE COUNCIL CEMETERIES

There are six cemeteries maintained by Rochdale Borough Council, in addition to two crematoria. Of the five Rochdale council cemeteries, four of them continue to allow the purchase of new burial plots. Like many other local authorities, Rochdale does have restrictions...

GEORGE FORMBY’S GRAVE IN WARRINGTON CEMETERY

Entertainer George Formby’s grave is in Warrington Cemetery, where he was buried after his death in 1961. The popular singer and actor was buried alongside his father, also George, who died in 1921. The elaborate memorial at the grave was provided by Alberti,...
Aquinas College Chapel

Aquinas College Chapel

In 2012 Alberti, Lupton & Co were commissioned to supply and install a “Carrara White” Marble Altar and Tabernacle Podium in  Aquinas College chapel in Stockport. The new altar was the same design as the altar at St James the Less Catholic Church,...
St Mary’s Catholic Church Bacup

St Mary’s Catholic Church Bacup

In May 2012 Alberti, Lupton & Co started work at St Mary’s Catholic Church Bacup constructing a New Marble Altar and Marble Ambo. The majority of the marble for both items consisted of the Marble Altar rails which removed from the sanctuary. New Rosso...