http://www.eroyton.co.uk/ 2010-03-01T22:24:24+00:00 http://www.eroyton.co.uk/ http://www.eroyton.co.uk/lib/images/favicon.ico text/html 2010-02-28T22:15:55+00:00 mark http://www.eroyton.co.uk/doku.php?id=royton-coal-mining&rev=1267395355 Royton Coal Mining If you've got any info or photos please see forum topic below Best sources of info * The Oldham Coalfield, Jack Nadin * Oldham Coal by Gerry Fanning (available at the Local Studies Library or from the Chron office) Stonking Forum post by TimH I’ve been looking through some of my uncle’s old records that he used to write his book “Oldham Coal” and a subsequent paper “Locating Oldham Coalpits” which he wrote for the National History of British Mining. text/html 2010-02-28T21:43:36+00:00 mark http://www.eroyton.co.uk/doku.php?id=royton-history&rev=1267393416 This page still needs more contributions. If you think you have some good information on this topic please click the EDIT buttons, write your information and then press the SAVE button. Wartime Royton (WWII) * Memories of Royton during WWII Existing Significant/historic local buildings/places * New Royton Hall (the old Assembly Hall) text/html 2010-02-28T21:36:32+00:00 mark http://www.eroyton.co.uk/doku.php?id=quaker-meeting-house-royton&rev=1267392992 Quaker Meeting House, Royton [more info needed, please contribute] Where Somewhere in Heyside Origins etc. Random internet quotes Sylvester Sykes was buried at Heyside in 1665, and the place was used on sufferance till 1686, when a lease was secured, and a house built. This was pulled down in 1832. John Lees, a Royton Quaker, made an improvement in the carding machine in 1772; E. Butterworth, Oldham (ed. 1856), 116.Source Related forum topics * Feb.2010 Roytoner asks for info text/html 2010-02-28T21:17:41+00:00 mark http://www.eroyton.co.uk/doku.php?id=roman-baths-royton&rev=1267391861 Roman Baths, Royton This page contains info about the now defunct/overgrown Roman baths in Royton Where Near Jack Wood's farm, Royton The Origins Related forum topics * Who remembers the Roman Baths, by Lucky Jim text/html 2010-02-08T13:54:03+00:00 mark http://www.eroyton.co.uk/doku.php?id=start&rev=1265637243 Latest Royton Discussion topics Latest Crime Reports Latest posts from Councillors' Corner Latest General Discussion Topics Stuff for Free (or swap) Royton History Schools, Nurseries etc Pubs & Clubs Local Politics Sport & Leisure Business Directory Waste Collection, Recycling etc Royton Districts The Streets of Royton Clubs, Societies, Churches etc Classified Ads & Services About eRoyton Miscellaneous …