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William Rowbottom's Diary as published in the Oldham Standard

From: GALLERY : A PICTORIAL BACKGROUND TO THE LIFE & TIMES OF WILLIAM ROWBOTTOM, circa 1757 - 1830

The first engagement in the American War of Independence : Concord Bridge

April 19th, 1775
The first engagement in the American War of Independence : Concord Bridge

The first engagement in the American War of Independence : Concord Bridge

From: 'Harmsworth History of the World' Pub.1909

 

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William Rowbottom's Diary as published in the Oldham Standard - Transcribed by Mary Pendlbury & Elaine Sykes
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