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Boothstown lies 5.2 miles (8.4 km) northwest of Salford, 6.8 miles (10.9 km) northwest of Manchester and 10 miles (16.1 km) southeast of Wigan. Astley is to the west, to the north is Walkden and to the east is Worsley where there is a transport interchange between the M60 , M62 and M602 motorways .
The Manchester Joint Hospitals Advisory Board was created in 1935 and reconstituted as the Manchester, Salford, and Stretford Joint Hospitals Advisory Board in 1942. It included representatives of the Public Health Committee, the Hospital Council, Manchester University and the Medical Officer of Health. [23]
Boothstown Mines Rescue Station which served the collieries of the Lancashire and Cheshire Coal Owners on the Lancashire Coalfield opened in November 1933 on a site in Boothstown, close to the East Lancashire Road. The mines rescue station is Grade II listed and at the centre of a conservation area.
In January 2018, it was announced that a major trauma centre, complete with a rooftop helipad, would be built at the Salford Royal Hospital at a cost of £48 million. [13] It is intended that 90 per cent of all major trauma patients in the Greater Manchester area will be treated there once it is completed. [ 13 ]
Pit head baths, a canteen and medical centre designed for the Miners' Welfare Committee by architect C. Kemp, were built in 1935–36 at a cost of over £24,000 (£2.1 million as of 2025). [24] There was a mining accident at Astley Green on 7 June 1939 when five men including the manager died in an explosion of firedamp. [25]
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John Leigh was born on 8 June 1812, probably at Foxdenton Hall in Chadderton but possibly in Liverpool.His father, Thomas, was a druggist and tea-dealer from Ashton-under-Lyne, whilst his mother, Hannah, came from Saddleworth.
Boothstown and Ellenbrook is an electoral ward of Salford, England. [2] The ward was created in 2004 following recommendations made by the Boundary Committee for England . [ 3 ] It is represented in Westminster by Barbara Keeley MP for Worsley and Eccles South . [ 4 ]