Hello Mike, You may already have the answer by now-- yes Newton-le Willows is about two miles to the south of Golborne and I would think it is the same as Newton in the Willows. I believe that at one time Newton-le Willows was also known as Newton in Makerfield. Regards, Jenni. (a former Golborne Girl) ----- Original Message ----- From: "Mike Morris" <morrisind@rogers.com> To: <ENG-LAN-LEIGH-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Tuesday, May 13, 2003 9:37 PM Subject: [(ENG-LEIGH)] Newton in the Willows. > Would any one know if Newton in the Willows is the same place as Newton Le Willows which is close to Golborne? > > Thank you > Mike Morris > Toronto Canada > > > ==== ENG-LAN-LEIGH Mailing List ==== > Our list covers the following towns: Leigh (inc. Pennington, Westleigh & Bedford), Atherton, Tyldesley, Astley, Lowton, Golborne, Hindley, Abram, Howe Bridge, Culcheth and Glazebury. Make sure your family members join our list. This list is only as good as its members - please contribute regularly. > > ============================== > To join Ancestry.com and access our 1.2 billion online genealogy records, go to: > http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=571&sourceid=1237 > >