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'''Oldham''' is a ] in ], on a north-eastern edge of the ] conurbation. It began as a mill town, and is most recently well-known for inter-racial problems. '''Oldham''' is a ] and a ] in ], on the north-eastern edge of the ] conurbation. Traditionally part of ], it began as a ], and is most recently well-known for inter-racial problems.


Oldham is set to become the largest town in the ], not to have a ] station, with the extension of the ] set to replace all rail links in the town. Oldham is set to become the largest town in the ], not to have a ], with the extension of the ] set to replace all rail links in the town.


Oldham was the birthplace of the ] ]. Oldham was the birthplace of the ] ].


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Settlements in the borough of Oldham include:
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Oldham


shown within Greater Manchester

Oldham is a town and a borough in North West England, on the north-eastern edge of the Greater Manchester conurbation. Traditionally part of Lancashire, it began as a mill town, and is most recently well-known for inter-racial problems.

Oldham is set to become the largest town in the United Kingdom, not to have a railway station, with the extension of the Metrolink set to replace all rail links in the town.

Oldham was the birthplace of the composer William Walton.

Places

Settlements in the borough of Oldham include:

Bardsley
Chadderton
Delph, Denshaw, Diggle, Dobcross
Failsworth
Greenfield
Royton
Shaw, Sholver
Uppermill

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