The ' Oldham inquest ' which proceeded the massacre was anxiously watched ; the Court of King's Bench, however, decided that the proceedings were irregular, and the jury were discharged without giving a verdict.

Oldham finished fifth and their promotion dreams were ended in the playoffs, and their fans were furious when Moore decided to end his interest with the club — leaving behind large debts and a weak squad, and after selling the better players at a fraction of their market value at the time.

Dewsbury, captained by Mike Stephenson finished 8th in the league but the title was to be decided through a series of play-offs in which they also defeated Oldham, Featherstone Rovers and Warrington on their way to glory.

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A horse-drawn milk float in Ryeburne Street, Oldham, England, in 1978

" Though Oldham dressed the band in identical suits, the band returned to wearing casual clothes at public appearances.

Regardless of population sweeling and diminishing student-teacher ratios, which have led to a slight decline as of late, Oldham county is still widely recognized as the best public school system in the state.

Although Oldham had a thriving economy during the 19th century, the local merchants were broadly reluctant to spend on civic institutions, and so the town lacks the grandeur seen in comparable nearby towns like Bolton or Huddersfield ; public expenditure was seen as an overhead that undermined the competitiveness of the town.

Oldham retired from public service and returned to farming.

Oldham County High School ( OCHS ) is a public high school in Buckner, Kentucky.

It remained the only public high school in the county until 1989, when the school district was split into two high school attendance zones to handle the population growth resulting from Oldham County's decades-long transition from a rural area to a bedroom community for Louisville.

By the 1920s, the Rochdale Canal was in serious decline, and in 1923 the Oldham and Rochdale Corporations Water Act authorised the sale of Hollingworth Lake and seven other reservoirs in the vicinity to the local authorities for use as a public water supply.

This milestone, part of the Smut Inn public house, indicates the distance between Oldham and Manchester Town Hall.

Throughout the Victorian era, Stephenson Square and parts of Oldham Street were known for frequent political speeches and public debates.

Hugh Oldham was one of the younger of six sons born to Roger Oldham and his wife Margery who were, the limited evidence suggests, yeomen or minor gentry at Ancoats, which at the time was a village in North West England, but is now an inner city area of Manchester.

In July 1935 he was hired by the Oldham repertory company, based at the Coliseum Theatre in Oldham ; his first production with them was a version of the Wilson Collison play, Up in Mabel's Room, although he was sacked after one week for oversleeping one day and missing a performance.

In 1865, Joseph Oldham established a millwright general engineering shop and by 1887 this company was manufacturing machinery for the hat-making industry.

In 1838 Samuel Brooks, vice-chairman of the Manchester and Leeds Railway ( M & LR ) bought land at Hunt's Bank close to the cathedral and presented it to the company for a station to replace the inconveniently located Manchester Oldham Road railway station opened by the company on 3 July 1839.

In September 2008 the company announced that it would be closing the printing plant in Liverpool after 154 years of printing in the city, and transferring the work to Oldham.

Prices in the London area were too high, so the company moved to Hollinwood in Oldham in 1896.

The official in charge of the U. S. Food and Drug Administration, Frances Oldham Kelsey did not rely on information from the company of Richardson-Merrell, which did not include any test results.

Within a few years of closure the old station was demolished by Oldham Bros, a local demolition company.

Despite having original lyrics, the music of " Bitter Sweet Symphony " contains bongo drums sampled from the Oldham track, which led to a lawsuit with ABKCO Records, Allen Klein's company that owns the rights to the Rolling Stones material of the 1960s.

The canal company sold the reservoir, with seven others, to the Oldham and Rochdale Corporations for water supply in 1923, by which time the canal was in terminal decline.

The station was built originally to serve the Platt Bros. of Oldham, a huge cotton spinning engineering company, who had their headquarters in Werneth.

Louisville Water Company is a municipal water company which provides water to the more than 800, 000 people in Louisville, Kentucky as well as parts of Oldham and Bullitt counties.

In 1903, Whitfield sold a 100-foot strip of land that extended across the southern part of Oldham County to the Choctaw, Oklahoma, and Texas ( later Rock Island ) Railroad as a right-of-way.

Oldham sold his share of the Rolling Stones ' management to Allen Klein in 1966, but continued in his role as the band's de facto manager and producer until late 1967.

Oldham failed to meet the condition, so in 1637 the Narragansetts sold the island to Roger Williams and John Winthrop with each man retaining a one-half interest.

At the same time, Oldham sold Milligan's fellow countryman Denis Irwin to Manchester United for £ 625, 000, and over the next 12 years the Cork born defender won a host of domestic and European honours.

One reason for the present restriction on boat movements over the summit is that the water rights and associated works were sold to various local authorities in 1923 under the terms of the Oldham and Rochdale Corporations Water Act, as the subsequent increase in leisure traffic was not anticipated.

To many loyal fans ' dismay, the club sold the dilapidated Watersheddings in 1997 and moved to Oldham Athletic's Boundary Park stadium on the nearby Chadderton / Royton boundary.

In 1845 the hall and estate were sold by Doming Rasbotham – the nephew of John Lever ( of the Sir Ashton Lever family ) to the Lees brothers of Clarksfield, Oldham, Lancashire, for £ 57, 550.

Cooper began his football career with Manchester United in England, but he failed to break into the first-team and was sent out on loan to Académica Coimbra and Oldham Athletic before being sold to FC Dallas in 2006.

David Hobbs was sold to Oldham to balance the club ’ s books, but it was an uphill battle.

After the war he was sold to Oldham Athletic for £ 200.

In some cases this was not credited at the time-many recordings by acts such as The Rolling Stones, The Small Faces, Donovan, The Kinks and The Who are credited to their various producers of the time, Andrew Loog Oldham.

* April 29 – 19-year-old Andrew Loog Oldham signs a contract with The Rolling Stones, becoming their manager.

At above sea level and with no major river or visible natural resources, Oldham had poor geographic attributes compared with other settlements for investors and their engineers.

On 20 April 1812, a " large crowd of riotous individuals " compelled local retailers to sell foods at a loss, whilst on the same day Luddites numbering in their thousands, many of whom were from Oldham, attacked a cotton mill in nearby Middleton.

* Wigan retained their title in the English Rugby League competition, with Oldham, Sheffield Eagles and Rochdale Hornets being relegated.

Will Oldham and Tortoise covered "( Some Say ) I Got Devil " on their 2006 covers album The Brave and the Bold.

Several British producers launched independent labels as outlets for their work including Joe Meek ( Triumph ), Andrew Oldham ( Immediate ), and Larry Page ( Page One ).

But Robson was still able to make enough appearances for another Premiership champions medal in 1993 – 94, and scored one of their four goals in the FA Cup semi-final replay victory over Oldham at Maine Road.

" Lyford and Oldham were put on trial for " plotting against them and disturbing their peace, both in respects of their civil and church state.

The numbering scheme for Couperin's organ pieces also reflects their source, the Oldham manuscript.

moved into their stadium, the Oldham Athletic Ground ( now known as Boundary Park ) and changed their name to Oldham Athletic.

Following the return of competitive football after the First World War, Oldham Athletic struggled to find their early success before they returned to the Second Division in 1923 – it would be another 68 years before they played top division football again.

In the 1970 – 71 season, Oldham saw their best result since 1962 – 63 as they finished in third place, earning promotion back to the Third Division.

Oldham failed to win any of their 7 remaining league games in the Premier League and were relegated on the final day of the season after a 1 – 1 draw at Norwich City.

Since their admission to the Football League in 1921, Rochdale's main rivalries have been with Bury, Burnley, Oldham Athletic, Halifax Town, Accrington Stanley and Stockport County.

Douglas P. of Death In June has played on well over a dozen Current 93 releases, and Steve Ignorant of Crass ( using the name Stephen Intelligent ), Boyd Rice, runologist Freya Aswynn, Nick Cave, Björk, Andrew W. K., Will Oldham, Ben Chasny, Rose McDowall, Tiny Tim, Tony Wakeford of Sol Invictus, Marc Almond, John Balance of Coil, Antony Hegarty of Antony and the Johnsons, Baby Dee and Ian Read of Fire + Ice have also lent their talents over the years.

They performed a mixture of current soul music songs by artists such as James and Bobby Purify and Clifford Curry, pop tunes such as " A Whiter Shade of Pale " by Keith Reid, Gary Brooker and Matthew Fisher of Procol Harum, and songs written by their producers, Dan Penn, Spooner Oldham, and Chips Moman.

The Lady Colonels volleyball team defeated arch-rivals South Oldham to win their first district championship on October 10, 2007.