In all, thirteen Bolton cemeteries and church yards have been worked on and, and say the council, it is the first time that cemeteries have had year-round maintenance. It was in Tonge Cemetery that council workers found the biggest surprises. The entrance to Ridgemont cemetery before improvementsMr Cullen was Mayor of Bolton from 1841 to 1842 and then a magistrate until his death in 1859. The recently cleaned gravestone of John Orton, former mayor of Bolton from 1859 to 1860, in Tonge Cemetery. The recently cleaned gravestone of Thomas Cullen, former mayor of Bolton from 1841 to 1842, in Tonge Cemetery.