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Karen Elaine Millington by Clare Jenkins (Member 238563) on 20-Feb-08
Born 11 May 1955, St Annes maternity home, Heywood Looking for Sheila Millington - mother.

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Fancy owning a football club? by Jack Pott (Member 212784) on 30-Nov-07
Fancy part owning a real English professional football club? Join a fans consortium and buy a club from the lower leagues and you will then be able to select the manager and the team. Copy and paste this address into your browser to find out the whole story..... www.thepeoplesclub.com

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Born 12th May 1956 Adopted Brian James Bain by Patty Cosby (Member 110796) on 29-Sep-07
Searching for my brother whose name before adoption was Brian James Bain dob 12th May 1956 born Doncaster Street Maryhill Glasgow. Mother Mary Mcleod Barclay (maiden name)Bain dob 18th August 1931 any information would be grateful.

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Rochdale and heywood message forum. by chris white (Member 231215) on 28-Sep-07
Hi i was wondering if any of the posters on here have been on this new message forum site? http://rochdale.myfastforum.org/

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christine ash by sarah (Member 228447) on 31-Jul-07
hi have just found this site by accident really. i was looking for information on the st. anne's maternity home in heywood. i have emailed elsie and will follow up what she has told me>>>>>>> thankyou. does any one have any information on christine ash born 1947 lived oak hill street. >>more

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Paradyne Computer Systems by Mandy Croft (Member 31772) on 29-Oct-06
Wide range of blank media including CD-R, CD-RW, DVD-R DVD-RW, Printable CD / DVD from TDK, Sony, Ritek, Infiniti, Philips, Maxell. DVD Writers. Also printer labels, ink and inkjet photo paper. www.paradynesystems.co.uk

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haunted heywood by kim and andy (Member 212742) on 18-Oct-06
hi heywood people, we are paranormal researchers and are writing a book on haunted heywood. To help us complete we are asking for your experiences. If you can help please e mail us at kimandandy@btinternet.com, remember to include where and when the experience took place. You can include your name but >>more

  • Re: haunted heywood by john (Member 225293) on 22-May-07
    hello i just recently joined this. i used to live on duke street in heywood and me and my family found it very active with paranormal activity. e.g. when your home alone you could hear voices calling you or little kids playing

  • Re: haunted heywood by Steve Dobson (Member 226145) on 11-Jun-07
    There is always 'Ernie' the Roch Mill ghost who hanged himself on a crane on the lower floor. Shame there is no Roch Mill any more. I'm sure the old St Luke's school had a few phantoms hanging around there, too.

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Heywood Victoria by John Bradley (Member 208694) on 22-Aug-06
Looking for genuine suggestions to help make Heywood better place to visit, and what you would like to see on at the Heywood Victoria, no plonkers please!!

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Holiday breaks in Blackpool by KEITH NODDINGS (Member 9897) on 26-Jun-06
Privately owned 6-berth Holiday homes available for hire on Marton mere Holiday Village, Blackpool. Visit www.l-k-holidayhomes.co.uk for more details.

  • Re: Holiday breaks in Blackpool by KEITH NODDINGS (Member 9897) on 9-Dec-06
    Taking Bookings Now for 2007 season.....Visit www.l-k-holidayhomes.co.uk for more details.

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John Sweetmore formely of Bamford Road School Heywood, c1956 by Iain Gaynor (Member 195035) on 23-Feb-06
Does anyone know anything about John Sweetmore, he was one of my best friends at Bamford Road school in Heywood. I left the school in 1956 at the age of eight and have never seen or heard of him since. His father was a baker and they had a bakers shop >>more

  • Re: John Sweetmore formely of Bamford Road School Heywood, c1956 by M Moggridge (Member 195852) on 5-Mar-06
    Hi, Iain I don't know John Sweetmore but I'm assuming you're the Iain Gaynor of Parrot & Alligator fame and, of course, the phrases, "a pint of bitter please love" or "fancy a brew?" In the same way you were wondering about Mr Sweetmore, I was wondering about you. Hope you're >>more

  • Re: John Sweetmore formely of Bamford Road School Heywood, c1956 by elsie crombie (Member 160366) on 6-Mar-06
    hi i have seen your message today and i am trying to get a message to john sweetmore for you. i used to go school with peter his brother. i have phoned his telephone no and the lady is trying to contact him. if you email me at elsiecrombie@hotmail.com i can >>more

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1851, 1861, 1871, 1881, 1891 census lookups by Les (Member 191847) on 23-Jan-06
Hello all. I am researching my family tree & I need someone to do 1851-1891 census lookups. I am looking for parents of EDWARD HARRY WOODCOCK born 1862 as well as any siblings. He is my great grandfather from Aston, Birmingham. You can email me at 048395@rogers.com anytime. Any information would >>more

  • Re: 1851, 1861, 1871, 1881, 1891 census lookups by elsie crombie (Member 160366) on 24-Jan-06
    hi if you e mail me at elsiecrombie@hotmail.com I can look up the details for you. I have the census disks for 1841 - 1901 and also have ancestry.com subscription. i also live in heywood so please contact me. i am on 01706 620290 in the evening - 01706 366596 in >>more

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Radcliffe by sharon (Member 162992) on 17-Mar-05
Does anyone remember sisters Lorriane and Mary Radcliffe. They moved to Rochdale possibly 1974. Lorriane would have beenabout 12 and Mary about 9. They moved form Oldham and I believe it was their dad that moved them away. Radcliffe was the name they were born with. If anyone thinks they might >>more

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james thomas hollows by elsie crombie (Member 160366) on 4-Feb-05
i am researching my family tree and have found out that my grandmother mary alice hollows who married john william mason her father was called james thomas hollows and came from wardle. does anyone know of this family. mary alice had two sisters called amy and nellie and they lived on >>more

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Sutherland Football Team by Carol Hayes (Member 161713) on 2-Feb-05
Does anyone know the whereabouts of Chris Brown and Alan Newton they both went to sutherland rd but also played football when my dad was manager of the team, I am also looking for a few of the others lads from the team Mclean, Kielly, Gade & Beesley

  • Re: Sutherland Football Team by j brierley (Member 164927) on 11-Mar-05
    Hi Carol Hayes Do we know each other? I was in the same year as Chris Brown and Alan Newton and your name rings a bell. Linda Morrison and Joan Atherton were in the same class as me. I was Janet Brierley at school. I met up with Joan in Spain >>more

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WALKER BUTTERWORTH OR JOHN H WHIPP by elsie crombie (Member 160366) on 20-Jan-05
CAN ANYONE LINK IN OR HAVE DETAILS ON WHAT HAPPENED TO THE ABOVE MEN. WALKER BUTTERWORTH WAS STEP SON TO JOHN WHIPP BORN ELLAND 1844. JOHN WHIPP WAS MARRIED TO PRISCILLA WHIPP AND THEY HAD A SON IN 1878 CALLED JOHN H WHIPP. CAN TRACE THEM TO 1891 BUT CANNOT FIND >>more

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Ashworth family - Brierley Family - Whatmough family by elsie crombie (Member 160366) on 19-Jan-05
I am researching my family tree and have links to all the above family. i can link in with the ashworth family they lived on Ashton Street in heywood still on the 1901 census. James and Sarah Ashworth were my great great grandparents. Mary Alice Ashworth was my great grandmother she >>more

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looking for old friends from hind hill junior high by Christine Hill (NEE HANLON) (Member 160339) on 19-Jan-05
I know its a long time ago and its not a proper school anymore (what a shame) I had a few friends there one was called jill hammond . very nice person. I often think of her. and some others whom I have been in contact with already. would be nice >>more

  • Re: looking for old friends from hind hill junior high by elsie crombie (Member 160366) on 19-Jan-05
    hi i went to heywood junior high school i was one of the first pupils there went hornby street and bamford road boys joined together. it closed also the year i left. it was a brilliant school and had many happy memories there. i remember the teachers alan bray, mr sutcliffe >>more

  • Re: looking for old friends from hind hill junior high by Christine Hill (NEE HANLON) (Member 160339) on 20-Jan-05
    will do elsie..... if thats your name . but dont realy remeber an elsie there I went for bamford road in 1967 .. left senior high in 1972 the old memory isnt what it used to be due to menopause lol...i remeber mr suttcliffe though .. do you remeber ma west >>more

  • Re: looking for old friends from hind hill junior high by elsie crombie (Member 160366) on 3-Feb-05
    hi tried to e mail you it failed. i sent you the e mail my name is really elsie it was elsie whatmough. i was in the same class as heather morton, pauline kershaw, susan unsworth, pat buckley, janice ripley. ray wild, graham duckworth fred viano, steven soroko just to name >>more

  • Re: looking for old friends from hind hill junior high by Derek Mason (Member 168435) on 19-Apr-05
    Hi elsie i dont if you got my email i would like to chat about old times in Heywood in particular Heywood Junior High in around 1968/9. I most certainly remember you and hope you remember me if not i will try and jog your memory, It has been a while. >>more

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old mates by peter mc cormick (Member 148560) on 12-Sep-04
hi. my names peter and im n. irish.i lived in rochdale area 197374 as a teenager. worked in mills moss and era ring.any one remember me or those mills. id love to hear.used to live drake st and went in pubs ship inn and fusileers.knew a girl called carole briggs from >>more

  • Re: old mates by Christine Hill (NEE HANLON) (Member 160339) on 19-Jan-05
    Hi I used to go in to the pubs in rocdhale I used to go to fusiliers and the ship do you know the Spence family robert Hughie and james. spent many a few hours in their in my teens. in 1970's dont know carol briggs i used to work in >>more

  • Re: old mates by elsie crombie (Member 160366) on 19-Jan-05
    heh carol i also went in the ship inn in rochdale. i went in about 1972 and used to hang around with the bike crowd there. colin hardman and nigel dearden etc. i had a friend called pat turner who lived in the water board house on clay lane. i had >>more

  • Re: old mates by Christine Hill (NEE HANLON) (Member 160339) on 20-Jan-05
    Hi I am not carol I dont know if thought i was... but anyway I dont recal the names. but i used to go in the ship inn in rochdale as a teen . there were lots of bikers there .. cant recall the names but then, its a long time >>more

  • Re: old mates by elsie crombie (Member 160366) on 3-Feb-05
    hi just answering again about the ship and rochdale. did you go to the ukraine club also on molesworth street. i remember the landlord pete. i used to get half a mild for 6 and half pence. and i remember him saying one day if you are under 18 get a >>more

  • Re: old mates by Christine Hill (NEE HANLON) (Member 160339) on 3-Feb-05
    hi elsie I live just down the road from you . i am 48 years old. doesnt matter if you might be older it sounds like you might be. my new email address is C.hill@homecall.co.uk i tried yours must be a server thing my number is 01706 628269.. I am usually >>more

  • Re: old mates by peter mc cormick (Member 148560) on 14-Dec-05
    hi christine. many thanks for your messages. i apologise for not answering sooner but i did not check the site. i checked rochdale ,got no replys there so thought there would be none for littleborough. i was in rochdale 2 years 1973-75. iwent in those pubs often 3/4 times a week. >>more

  • Re: old mates by peter mc cormick (Member 148560) on 14-Dec-05
    hi christine or elsie. as both have been answering in this message. as stated earlier i knew a girl from heywood called allison. she would have been 15 in 173/74 and used to go to baths in rochdale with a friend same age called carol or penny. she had name that >>more

  • Re: old mates by elsie crombie (Member 160366) on 6-Mar-06
    hi i was in wardle yesterday and got in touch with someone who used to go in the ship inn in rochdale. he was one of the bikers. he was updating me about all the other bikers etc who used to go in and where they are now. i am in >>more

  • Re: old mates by elsie crombie (Member 160366) on 6-Mar-06
    hi peter just more about the last message. the landlord was called pete the one with the beard. turk who you talked about he was going out with pat my friend. i was talking to nigel dearden yesterday he was one of the bikers and had a brother called robin. do >>more

  • Re: old mates by peter mc cormick (Member 148560) on 11-Mar-06
    hi elsie. thanks. just got your messages. i will e mail later. heywood i did not know to well, but met people from it at work and in the pubs. the one girl i mentioned called allison i knew quite well. she liked swimming and was tall. 15 in 1974. the >>more

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Woodroofe/Woodruffe/Pollitt families by Gill (Member 136375) on 17-Aug-04
Hi, I am researching the above families from Heywood.Walter Woodroofe (butcher) my gtgrandfather married Mary Pollitt (shopkeeper) in May 1874, at this time they were living at Bradshaw Street and Manchester Street, Heywood.Is anyone out there able to do a lookup at Heywood library, one of the old directories may give >>more

  • Re: Woodroofe/Woodruffe/Pollitt families by Terence Ogden (Member 150157) on 28-Nov-04
    Hi Gill, I have access to 1851,1861,1871,1881,1891,1901 censuses + many other search facilities. If you still want info your seeking leave message.

  • Re: Woodroofe/Woodruffe/Pollitt families by Gill (Member 136375) on 28-Apr-05
    Hi thanks for the offer of lookups. Sorry it has taken me so long to reply.Do have most of the Heywood census I needed. Are you able to view any electoral rolls for Heywood?. I am trying to find out how long the Meachem/Meachim and Woodroofe family lived at 81 Miller >>more

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dipstick called Stephen Higgins by louise gage (Member 34196) on 17-May-04
Does anyone know a right plonker who moved to Heywood about five years ago.His knickname is Cowboy amongst others, if you know him and want to know more about him reply now!!

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