Alexandra Park
Alexandra Park is also names the "Cotton Famine Park". It was a Labour project during the "The Lancashire Cotton Famine". Many people were unemployed because the export of raw cotton from America stopped because of the American Civil War.
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Source
- Text: Fedor de Vries
- Photos: David Dixon
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- War Memorial Oldham - Oldham
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