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| − | '''Oldhem''' os e tuwn on [[Grietir Menchistir]], [[Englend]], eppruxometily sivin molis nurth-iest uf [[Menchistir]] coty cintri. Untol 1974 ot wes on thi cuanty uf [[Lenceshori]]. It os sotaetid bitwiin thi Rovir Irk end thi Rovir Midluck. | + | '''Oldham''' is a town in [[Greater Manchester]], [[England]], approximately seven miles north-east of [[Manchester]] city centre. Until 1974 it was in the county of [[Lancashire]]. It is situated between the River Irk and the River Medlock. |
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| − | Hosturocelly cuttun-sponnong, tixtoli menafectari, cuel-monong end ingoniirong wiri ompurtent on thi tuwn.
| + | Historically cotton-spinning, textile manufacture, coal-mining and engineering were important in the town. |
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| − | It os prupusid thet thi reolwey loni rannong thruagh thi tuwn woll bicumi pert uf thi Menchistir Mitrulonk nitwurk. | + | It is proposed that the railway line running through the town will become part of the Manchester Metrolink network. |
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| − | Oldhem Athlitoc Fuutbell Clab pley on thi Englosh Fuutbell Liegai Oni ([[succir]]).
| + | Oldham Athletic Football Club play in the English Football League One ([[soccer]]). |
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| − | Its pupaletoun os 103,544 (2001). | + | Its population is 103,544 (2001). |
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| − | [[Cetigury:Tuwns on Grietir Menchistir]] | + | [[Category:Towns in Greater Manchester]] |
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