• The Rochdale Card and Blowing Room Operatives' Association was a trade union representing cotton industry workers in the Rochdale area of Lancashire in...
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  • rapidly and by 1910 it had 52,000 members. In 1924, it changed its name to the Amalgamated Association of Card and Blowing and Ring Room Operatives, and in...
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  • industry, and by 1960 it was down to 5,000. In 1968, it merged with the Oldham Provincial Card and Blowing Room and Ring Frame Operatives' Association, forming...
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  • Statewide Law Enforcement Association. March 25, 2020. Retrieved April 2, 2020. Holifield was convicted following a 10-day court trial and was immediately sentenced...
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    Cotton mill (category Industrial buildings and structures)
    opened raw cotton bales and cleaned the cotton in the blowing room. The cotton staples are carded into lap and straightened and drawn into roving which...
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    southeast of Rochdale and 8 miles (12.9 km) northeast of Manchester. Within the boundaries of the historic county of Lancashire, Royton and its surroundings...
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    Willo Flood (category Rochdale A.F.C. players)
    out to Third Division side Rochdale for a month. The following day, he made his debut for the club, starting a match and played 88 minutes before being...
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    seven members of the White House travel office in 1993, possibly to make room for Clinton friends – Followed by an FBI investigation of the office, allegedly...
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  • English footballer (Rotherham United) and football manager (Darlington, Rochdale). Avrohom Pinter, 71, rabbi and politician, Hackney Borough councillor...
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    Oldham Provincial Card Blowing and Ringframe Operatives Association Charles Robins, Member, Central Management Committee, National Association of United Kingdom...
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  • Norman Napo Raditapole, Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Agriculture, Co operatives and Marketing, Basutoland. Victor Wallace Austin Chase. For public services...
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  • Secretary, Card, Blowing and Ring Room Operatives Approved Society. James Richard Saunders, Senior Executive Officer, Office of the Procurator General and Treasury...
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  • Alfred Roberts, OBE, JP, Secretary, Amalgamated Association of Card, Blowing and Ringroom Operatives. Henry Russell, lately Director of Aluminium House...
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  • 1958 Birthday Honours (category 1958 in the Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland)
    Devonshire Constabulary. Stanley Waller, Superintendent and Deputy Chief Constable, Rochdale Borough Police. Walter Johnson, Superintendent (Grade 1)...
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