When did oldham become part of greater manchester?
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1 April 1974
Oldham
When did oldham become part of greater manchester?
Oldham Greater Manchester Saddleworth Werneth, Greater Manchester History of Oldham Chadderton Middleton, Greater Manchester Lancashire Lees, Greater Manchester 2001 Oldham riots
<b>Oldham</b> /ˈoʊldəm/ is a town in <b>Greater Manchester</b>, England, amid the Pennines 
and between ... Placenames of Celtic origin <b>are</b> still to <b>be</b> found in <b>Oldham</b>: 
Werneth derives from a Celtic personal name identical to the ... The town <b>was</b> 
made <b>part</b> of a parliamentary borough, in 1832, though it <b>was</b> in 1849 when 
<b>Oldham was</b>&nbsp;... <b>Greater Manchester</b> is a metropolitan county and combined authority area in 
North West ... <b>Greater Manchester was</b> created on 1 April 1974 as a result of the 
Local ... centre and the adjoining <b>parts</b> of Salford and Trafford, but <b>Greater</b> 
<b>Manchester</b> is ... Places such as Bury, <b>Oldham</b> and Bolton played a central 
economic role&nbsp;... Saddleworth is a civil parish of the Metropolitan Borough of <b>Oldham</b> in <b>Greater</b> 
<b>Manchester</b>, ... Historically in the West Riding of Yorkshire, for centuries 
Saddleworth <b>was</b> a centre of ... The former Saddleworth Urban District <b>was</b> the 
only <b>part</b> of the West Riding to have been amalgamated into <b>Greater Manchester</b> 
in 1974. Werneth is an area of <b>Oldham</b>, <b>Greater Manchester</b>, England. The population at 
the 2011 ... More than three quarters (76.6%) of Werneth&#39;s population <b>are</b> 
members of an ethnic minority ... Werneth <b>was part</b> of the township of <b>Oldham</b>, in 
the ancient ecclesiastical parish of Prestwich-cum-<b>Oldham</b>, in the hundred of 
Salford. As a result, <b>Oldham</b> played no <b>part in</b> the initial period of the Industrial Revolution
, although it <b>did</b> later <b>become</b> seen as obvious territory to industrialise because of
&nbsp;... Chadderton (pop. 34,818) is a town within the Metropolitan Borough of <b>Oldham</b>, 
in <b>Greater Manchester</b>, England. ... The name Chadderton derives from Caderton
, which is believed to <b>be</b> a ... In 1990, the new Firwood Park, on the west <b>side</b> of 
Chadderton, <b>was</b> said to <b>be</b> the largest private housing estate in Europe. It <b>was</b> proposed <b>in</b> the Redcliffe-Maud Report that Middleton <b>become part</b> of a 
new Metropolitan Borough of <b>Oldham</b>, however, following the Local Government 
Act&nbsp;... In <b>Greater Manchester</b> the successor boroughs <b>were</b> Bury, Bolton, Manchester, 
<b>Oldham</b> (<b>part</b>), Rochdale, Salford, Tameside (<b>part</b>), Trafford (<b>part</b>) and Wigan. Lees is a village in the Metropolitan Borough of <b>Oldham</b>, <b>Greater Manchester</b>, 
England, which lies amongst the Pennines east of the River Medlock, 1.8 miles (
2.9 km) east of <b>Oldham</b>, and 8.2 miles (13.2 km) east-northeast of Manchester. 
Historically on the Lancashire <b>side</b> of the ancient county boundary with the ... In 
1911 <b>part</b> of the urban district <b>was</b> added to the civil parish of Crossbank,&nbsp;... The 2001 <b>Oldham</b> riots <b>were</b> a brief period of violent rioting which occurred in 
<b>Oldham</b>, a town in <b>Greater Manchester</b>, England, in May 2001. ... Other <b>parts</b> of 
<b>Oldham</b> such as Coppice and Westwood <b>were</b> also involved. ... The exact causes 
of the <b>Oldham</b> riots <b>are</b> widely disputed, with blame <b>being</b> placed and denied by&nbsp;...
1 April 1974
Oldham