Rochdale Observer
Place of publication
Rochdale, Lancashire, England
Earliest issue: February 16, 1856
Latest issue: December 24, 1999
Years covered
1856 to 1999 (with some gaps)
Total issues: 7286
Total pages: 119310
Publisher
Reach PLC
This newspaper was added to our archives on February 24, 2011. The latest issues were added on December 28, 2023.
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