Rochdale Collection

ROCHDALE - 1906
Rochdale, Greater Manchester

Wycombe Wanderers vs Rochdale: A Football Rivalry Ignites at Adams Park (10/23/18)
vs Rochdale, 23/10/18

Rochdale Union Workhouse, Dearnley, Lancashire
The approach to the Rochdale Union workhouse, opened in 1877 at Dearnley, near Rochdale, Lancashire. The site later became Birch Hill Hospital

Mill Workers - Spinning - Rochdale, Lancashire. Date: 1911

Four Lane Ends, Shaw and Crompton, Lancashire. The crossroads end of Market Street, Milnrow Road, Beal Lane and Rochdale Road. The Pineapple Inn (on right) is still in business! Date: 1906

Rushbearing, Rochdale, Lancashire
Rushbearing, Rochdale, near Oldham, Lancashire, England. Date: 1900s

Drake Street, Rochdale

The Original Co-op, Rochdale, Lancashire
On December 21st, 1844, the Rochdale Equitable Pioneers Society commenced trading in this building thereby launching the worldwide Co-operative movement

Hollingworth Lake, Littleborough, England
Hollingworth Lake, Littleborough, near Rochdale, Lancashire, England. Date: 1914

2-4-2 Tank Engine Suspended by Cranes, Rochdale, Lancashire, England. Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway Date: 1900s

Spotland Stadium - Rochdale FC
Spotland Stadium, known as the Crown Oil Arena for sponsorship reasons, is a multi-purpose sports stadium in the Spotland area of Rochdale, Greater Manchester which is home to Rochdale A.F.C

Wycombe Wanderers: Triumphant Over Rochdale, October 2018
vs Rochdale, 23/10/18

Bodger
vs Rochdale, 23/10/18

David Lloyd-George (1863-1945) speaking in Rochdale, 1923
Photograph of David Lloyd-George, 1st Earl Lloyd-George of Dwyfor, the Welsh Liberal statesman, addressing a large crowd at Rochdale during the election campaign of 1923

Thomas Watson
3586368 Thomas Watson; (add.info.: Portrait of Thomas Watson (1821-1887) an English silk spinner and Liberal Party politician. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

John Bright (1811-1889)
864779 John Bright (1811-1889); (add.info.: John Bright (1811-1889) British radical orator and statesman, born in Rochdale, Lancashire of Quaker parents

John Bright (1811-1889)
863481 John Bright (1811-1889); (add.info.: John Bright (1811-1889) British radical statesman, born in Rochdale, Lancashire. Anti-Corn Law League. Reform Act 1867

Rochdale, Lancashire, England
537142 Rochdale, Lancashire, England.; (add.info.: Rochdale, Lancashire, England. Wesleyan Methodist Chapel and School, Union Street. From William Robertson Rochdale Past and Present, Rochdale, 1876)

A Unitarian Chapel on Blackwater Street, 1850
3330004 A Unitarian Chapel on Blackwater Street, 1850; (add.info.: Engraving depicting a Unitarian Chapel on Blackwater Street, in Rochdale, Lancashire)

Rochdale, Lancashire, England. Unitarian Chapel and School, Blackwater Street
536876 Rochdale, Lancashire, England. Unitarian Chapel and School, Blackwater Street.; (add.info.: Rochdale, Lancashire, England. Unitarian Chapel and School, Blackwater Street)

Rochdale Union Workhouse, 1876
3480142 Rochdale Union Workhouse, 1876; (add.info.: Rochdale Union Workhouse, Rochdale, Lancashire, England, new building on 24 acres: 1876)

Cotton Mills, Miles Platting, Manchester, England in the 19th century
3083194 Cotton Mills, Miles Platting, Manchester, England in the 19th century.; Private Collection; (add.info.: From The Century Edition of Cassell's History of England, published c. 1900).

Ernest King and other Marland Hospital Staff, including six male nurses. Reverse reads Ernest King is 2nd row centre. Charge Nurse Marland Hospital nr Rochdale, Lancs. Approx 1949. Date: circa 1949

Rochdale OL16 2 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Rochdale OL16 2

Rochdale OL11 5 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Rochdale OL11 5

Rochdale OL11 3 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Rochdale OL11 3

Alex Samuel
vs Rochdale, 23/10/18

Wycombe Wanderers: Triumph over Rochdale, October 2018
vs Rochdale, 23/10/18

Wycombe celebrate
vs Rochdale, 23/10/18

Jason McCarthy
vs Rochdale, 23/10/18

Bryn Morris in Action: Wycombe Wanderers vs Rochdale, October 23, 2018 (17)
vs Rochdale, 23/10/18

Bryn Morris celebrates
vs Rochdale, 23/10/18

Adebayo Akinfenwa's Thrilling Goal Celebration: Wycombe Wanderers vs Rochdale (2018)
vs Rochdale, 23/10/18

Rochdale Town Hall, early 1900s

Rochdale Town Hall

CWS Food Dept. Rochdale Road, Manchester, probably 1920/30s

CWS Flannel Factory, Littleborough near Rochdale, probably 1920/30s

Yorkshire Street, Rochdale

Rochdale Galbraith Grocers early 1900s

Rochdale Yorkshire Street early 1900s

Rochdale steam and electric trams early 1900s

Sudden steam trams, Rochdale

Ramsay Street, Rochdale

Rochdale Ramsey Street early 1900s

Galbraith Grocers, Rochdale

Rochdale Centre and Drake Street early 1900s

Broadway, Rochdale

Rochdale Broadway probably 1920s

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Discover the rich history of Rochdale - a town with a story to tell since 1906. From its humble beginnings at Four Lane Ends in Shaw and Crompton, Lancashire, to the bustling hub of mill workers spinning their magic in Rochdale, Lancashire. Step back in time as you explore the haunting remnants of the Rochdale Union Workhouse in Dearnley, Lancashire. Feel the echoes of hardship and resilience that shaped this community. For sports enthusiasts, Adams Park is where dreams come alive. Witnessed by passionate fans, Stoke City clashed with ROCHDALE on 23AUG17 - an unforgettable match etched into sporting history. Uncover the birthplace of cooperation at The Original Co-op in Rochdale, Lancashire. A testament to unity and shared values that continue to thrive today. Nature lovers will be captivated by Hollingworth Lake nestled in Littleborough, England. Its tranquil beauty offers respite from city life and invites exploration along its picturesque shores. Marvel at engineering prowess as cranes suspend a magnificent 2-4-2 Tank Engine high above Rochdale's skyline - a symbol of industrial ingenuity that once powered this thriving town. Immerse yourself in culture during Rushbearing festivities held annually in Rochdale, Lancashire. Experience vibrant parades celebrating tradition and heritage passed down through generations. Transport yourself back to 1923 when David Lloyd-George (1863-1945), one of Britain's most influential leaders, delivered an inspiring speech right here in Rochdale - leaving an indelible mark on our collective memory. Rochdale beckons you with open arms; it's more than just a place – it’s a tapestry woven with tales of triumphs and challenges faced head-on.