Oldham Historical Research Group

'THE GREAT WAR',     'THE WAR TO END WAR',     'WORLD WAR 1'
'What passing-bells for these who die as cattle?
- Only the monstrous anger of the guns.'
                                                                                                  
from 'Anthem for Doomed Youth' by Wilfred Owen

1914 - 1918

PEACE IN OLDHAM?

Skeleton map of Oldham 1917
Showing the main areas mentioned in the Newspaper reports on the Peace Crusade Riot
in August 1917

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