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'''21st Century'''


2023 - Mayor Taylor Singleton from September 2022 <br>
2022 - Mayor Taylor Singleton from September 2022 <br>
2023 - Mayor Edith Scott from September 2023 <br>
2023 - Mayor Edith Scott from September 2023 <br>
2023 - Mayor Sue Shiels from September 2024 <br>
2024 - Mayor Sue Shiels from September 2024 <br>

Latest revision as of 10:26, 11 March 2025

Early History

1086 - Warley and Midgley recorded in the Doomsday Book

1284 - Warley Corn Mills establshed

1518 - Original wooden bridge replaced by stone

1598 - Peel House built

1599 - First map of Luddenden produced by Christopher Saxton

18th Century

1776 - Luddenden Free Library established in The Old Swan

19th Century

1820 - St. Mary's Church rebuilt in larger form
1820 - Four water mills established along brook

1842 - First steam-powered mill at Oats Royd
1842 - Construction of New Road - to carry coal to the mill

20th Century

1973 - Luddenden Conservation Area established
1989 - Large fire destroys part of Oats Royd Mill

21st Century

2022 - Mayor Taylor Singleton from September 2022
2023 - Mayor Edith Scott from September 2023
2024 - Mayor Sue Shiels from September 2024