Various old cuttings, literature and text from Alton towers history.

These newspaper clippings are used with permission of the owner. Many thanks for the prior permission of using them. Please get in touch again if you would like to be credited on this site as due to the amount of time between them being shared I have not got the name any longer to credit you fully.

The black hole before being covered.

John Broome, the owner of the Towers at the time, welcomes guests to the new attraction.