Ignatius Holloran
Ignatius Holloran was born on 1st February 1892, the eldest son of George and Margaret Holloran who lived at Springfield View, Clowbridge (the row of [...]
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07, 1918
John Robert Larner
John Robert Larner was born on 31st January 1890, the second child of Robert and Francis Larner. He was baptised soon after birth, at St [...]
31
07, 1917
John and Joseph Lord
In the 25th August 1917 edition of the Rossendale Free Press, John and Mary Lord, of 41, York Street, Crawshawbooth, wrote a short poem to [...]
31
07, 1917
William Manning
William Manning was born on 13th January 1896, one of seventeen children to Michael and Annie, both of whom had settled in the town from [...]
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10, 1917
James Nerney and Thomas Regan
On 5th September 1897, within four weeks of his birth, James Nerney was baptised into St James the Less church by the parish priest, Fr [...]
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09, 1917
Albert Hunt
Albert Hunt, the grand-father of our parishioner David Pilling, was a ‘Bury lad’. One of four children, after leaving school Albert quickly progressed from being [...]
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