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Will yo’ come o’ Sunday mornin’? Winter Hill and the 1896 fight to access the moors

Britain’s biggest-ever rights of way dispute took place outside Bolton 125 years ago. Martin Challender tells the story of the Winter Hill mass trespass, and of plans to commemorate it with a specially commissioned signpost. Continue reading Will yo’ come o’ Sunday mornin’? Winter Hill and the 1896 fight to access the moors

EditorMCJanuary 21, 2022January 21, 2022
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Ashton-under-Lyne’s radical poets brought to life by Mike Sanders and Jennifer Reid

Dr Mike Sanders introduces the work of two Ashton-under-Lyne radical poets, and Jennifer Reid performs their work as ballads. Continue reading Ashton-under-Lyne’s radical poets brought to life by Mike Sanders and Jennifer Reid

EditorMCJune 8, 2021June 11, 20211 Comment

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