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1163:and one county championship final, also coached
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1773:Official Guide to Rochdale Metropolitan Borough
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1721:. Littleborough: George Kelsall Publishing.
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1719:Milnrow & Newhey: A Lancashire Legacy
1689:Brownbill, John; Farrer, William (1911).
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1693:. Vol. 5. Victoria County History.
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1743:. Institute of Historical Research.
1691:A History of the County of Lancaster
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1779:: The British Publishing Company.
1766:: Ed. J. Burrow & Co. Limited.
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1915:Metropolitan Borough of Stockport
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1925:Metropolitan Borough of Trafford
1920:Metropolitan Borough of Tameside
1910:Metropolitan Borough of Rochdale
1658:Barber, Lynn (11 January 2009).
1525:A vision of Britain through time
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578:with a distinct community; its
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1895:Metropolitan Borough of Bolton
1660:"From the bland to the blonde"
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1248:"Greater Manchester Gazetteer"
1159:head coach, who played in two
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603:bracelet made of a shale from
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1500:. Falling Rain Genomics, Inc
1124:List of people from Rochdale
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1612:"North West Radio Stations"
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1708:Clark, David M. (1973).
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1878:Metropolitan districts
1169:2012 Northern Rail Cup
1147:Trans-Pennine Heritage
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1717:Hignett, Tim (1991).
1480:18 March 2014 at the
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755:administrative county
738:local board of health
2610:Manchester Metrolink
1953:Ashton-in-Makerfield
1411:"Conservation areas"
1073:BBC Radio Manchester
925:Watergrove Reservoir
830:53.64389°N 2.09806°W
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197:Sovereign state
2560:Scheduled monuments
1941:(cities in italics)
1633:"Rochdale Observer"
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1179:Victoria Derbyshire
1173:Featherstone Rovers
1171:final victory over
1112:North West Enquirer
912:Neighbouring places
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2605:Manchester Airport
2590:Places of interest
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2018:Chorlton-cum-Hardy
1885:City of Manchester
1833:Greater Manchester
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1786:978-0-7140-2276-5
1750:978-0-8063-1508-9
1700:978-0-7129-1055-2
1591:"Rochdale Valley"
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