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Old 09-12-2016, 19:47   #26
wadey
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Re: Model Lodging House At Church

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Originally Posted by MovedtoBolton View Post
Hi Dave,
I note this is an old thread and I've no knowledge of the Church MLH. However my Great Grandfather is recorded on the 1901 census as lodging - with many others at 8 Paradise Street, Ramsbottom. A widower at 22,he moved there from Oldham sometime between 1891 and 1901
I have several photos of the Ramsbottom lodging house if yoy need any

https://www.flickr.com/photos/rossen...-aKxEiP-aGTeg8

In 1911 it was "Model Lodgings", run by a Mr Kipling and accommodating 37 males and 26 females. The word "institution" is added to the description.
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