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Blackburn’s origins lie in a pre-Conquest settlement, perhaps dating back to Roman times. The ...
Wesleyan educationalist, son of a coalminer, born at Hart's Hill Pike, Lancashire. With an ...
Teetotal advocate and Wesleyan Methodist, born on the Isle of Man to John and Jony Teare, where ...
Trade unionist born at Shebbear 10 March 1840 and educated at Shebbear College, North Devon. By ...
Primitive Methodist trade unionist and politician, born 1 April 1842. He was a founder member of ...
Ethel Bossons was the first pioneer lecturer and demonstrator of the modern revolutionary method ...