Website Dedicated to
the Memory of
Pvt. 353008
Joseph Greenhalgh
2/9th Bn. Manchester Regiment
The Ashton Pals |
Greenhalgh,
the name, the place, the History
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Greenhalgh
Castle History |
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Greenhalgh
castle is close to the town of Garstang. Built by Thomas
Stanley in 1490 to defend his estates. It was eventually
was destroyed by Oliver Cromwells army in 1646
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here to read more about Greenhalgh Castle |
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Seige
at Greenhalgh Castle |
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Its
June 2002 and the sounds of battle echo in the fields
below Greenhalgh Castle only this time its just acting.
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here to read about the event |
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Thomas
Stanley |
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Thomas
Stanley: the 1st Earl of Derby was the builder of Greenhalgh
Castle.
Also
famous for being the man to turn the tide in favor of
Henry VII over Richard III
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here to read more |
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