Haigh Square Newhey Photo’s of Haigh Square Newhey, by special request for Helen Aldcroft and Brian Gilbert. Hope these are what you were[…]
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The geographical area of the Pennines Borough of the Metropolitan Borough of Rochdale.
Haigh Square Newhey Photo’s of Haigh Square Newhey, by special request for Helen Aldcroft and Brian Gilbert. Hope these are what you were[…]
Read moreGordon Harvey 31 December 1858 – 6 November 1922 Alexander Gordon Cummins Harvey was a Rochdale cotton manufacturer,merchant and Liberal politician.[…]
Read moreJessie Fothergill Blue Plaque Jessie Fothergill 1851-1891 Novelist who captured the lives of working people in the local cotton mills in[…]
Read moreEnid Stacy Blue Plaque Enid Stacy 1868-1903 International and local speaker and writer on the welfare of working people and women’s[…]
Read moreRoyal Oak Blue Plaque Royal Oak Blue Plaque is now “Black” for some reason? Royal Oak P.H. Late 18th century.[…]
Read moreJohn Collier Blue Plaque Near to this spot was “Tim Bobbin’s school” John Collier (1708-1786) Born in Urmston, was an[…]
Read moreGordon Harvey Blue Plaque Gordon Harvey 1858-1922 MP for Rochdale 1906-1918, political idealist, enlightened mill owner, local benefactor and pioneer environmentalist[…]
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