I was 75 at Christmas 2005. I was born in 1930. I was just a child during the war. We lived in Todmorden. My father had been the caretaker at my school. You’d climb over our wall, and you’d be ...

Todmorden Civic Society raised more than £15,000 ... "We've got a very significant war memorial and I was well aware of the 2014 WW1 centenary coming along." Councillor Steve Sweeney of ...

The centre of Rochdale came to a virtual standtill today as a commemorative march took place between Todmorden and Rochdale town hall. The historic reenactment marked the hundredth anniversary of ...

Rochdale hosts WW1 commemorative march The centre of Rochdale came to a virtual standtill today as a commemorative march took place between Todmorden and Rochdale town hall.

The 1,000 strong battalion, made up of men principally from Rochdale, Middleton and Todmorden, bravely answered the call to arms. Leaving their wives, girlfriends, friends and families behind they ...