[garinda]

Originally Posted by JCB

Thanks . Interesting . I now know why Cattle Ole St is called Catlow Hall St.

'The Catlow family reaches back to the days of the Norman lords of Oswaldtwistle. As far back as the 13th century records reveal the existence of the Catlows of Oswaldtwistle. Pete son of Richard de Catlow was there in 1305."
OBITUARY:Margaret McKay - People, News - The Independent

There's a great deal of local history, regarding Oswaldtwistle, in the late Margaret McKay/McCarthy's autobiography.

http://www.accringtonweb.com/forum/f...m-p-49048.html