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William Rowbottom's Diary as published in the Oldham Standard

From: GALLERY : A PICTORIAL BACKGROUND TO THE LIFE & TIMES OF WILLIAM ROWBOTTOM, circa 1757 - 1830

St. Peter's Church, Oldham

St. Peter's Church, Oldham

The foundation Stone was laid in 1765 and the new church consecrated in 1768. It was extended in 1804 to accommodate the growing population.

 
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William Rowbottom's Diary as published in the Oldham Standard - Transcribed by Mary Pendlbury & Elaine Sykes
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