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Forum: Accrington Hall Of Fame 10-11-2011, 16:32

Replies: 23 Robert Peel Views: 6,678 Posted By garinda Re: Robert Peel Does anyone know exactly where the Old Tower, was at Peel Fold, and when it must have been demolished? I know the area fairly well, but from the photograph, can't work out where it's location was....

Forum: Accrington Hall Of Fame 09-11-2011, 16:13

Replies: 23 Robert Peel Views: 6,678 Posted By garinda Re: Robert Peel Thanks very much, I have seen that photograph. I saw it on the Lancashire Lantern site. It's taken from in front of the Methodist Chapel on Nab Lane, looking towards the cottages, just next to...

Forum: Accrington Hall Of Fame 09-11-2011, 13:22

Replies: 23 Robert Peel Views: 6,678 Posted By garinda Re: Robert Peel Hard to say. Harder still, to admit they did.

Forum: Accrington Hall Of Fame 08-11-2011, 17:15

Replies: 23 Robert Peel Views: 6,678 Posted By garinda Re: Robert Peel The following account was written almost 150-years ago, and gives a contemporary picture of the Peel Family, as published in Hoggs' Instructor in the Autumn of 1852, within two years of the death of...

Forum: Accrington Hall Of Fame 17-11-2007, 10:31

Replies: 23 Robert Peel Views: 6,678 Posted By garinda Re: Robert Peel It is. Sir Robert Peel, grandson of the Ossy born Robert 'Parsley' Peel.

Forum: Accrington Hall Of Fame 17-11-2007, 09:46

Replies: 23 Robert Peel Views: 6,678 Posted By garinda Re: Robert Peel Sir Robert's grandfather, also Robert Peel, was born at Peel Fold in Oswaldtwistle, before moving down market to Bury.:D

Forum: Accrington Hall Of Fame 10-06-2007, 23:27

Replies: 23 Robert Peel Views: 6,678 Posted By garinda Re: Robert Peel The Peels are said to have come to Blackburn from Craven (fn. 15) about 1600 and engaged in the cloth trade. (fn. 16) Robert Peel in 1731 purchased an estate in Oswaldtwistle, known then as Oldham's...

Forum: Accrington Hall Of Fame 10-06-2007, 23:20

Replies: 23 Robert Peel Views: 6,678 Posted By garinda Re: Robert Peel The manor belongs to Sir Robert Peel, Bart. Peelfold, where the first Sir Robert Peel spent his early years, is in Knuzden-Brook. Bellthorn House, Stanhill House, Knuzden Hall, and Mount Pleasant are...

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