County Borough of Oldham
Local government district in northwest England / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Not to be confused with Metropolitan Borough of Oldham.
Oldham was, from 1849 to 1974, a local government district in the northwest of England coterminous with the town of Oldham.[1]
Quick Facts Area, • 1911 ...
County Borough of Oldham | |
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Old Town Hall, Oldham | |
Area | |
• 1911 | 4,736 acres (19.2 km2) |
• 1961 | 6,392 acres (25.9 km2) |
Population | |
• 1911 | 137,246 |
• 1971 | 105,922 |
History | |
• Created | 1889 |
• Abolished | 1974 |
• Succeeded by | Metropolitan Borough of Oldham |
Status | County borough |
Government | |
• HQ | Old Town Hall |
• Motto | Sapere aude (Dare to know) |
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