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Member Since: December 2006 Posts: 4,046 Send Message	Mark	Report	1 Jun 2011 13:01
	Hello All Please could someone tell me where i may find copies of Newspapers from Manchester 4q 2002. My grandmothers sisters son died in the registration district of Bury. Thanks
Member Since: December 2006 Posts: 4,046 Send Message	Mark	Report	1 Jun 2011 13:14
	Thanks :-D
Member Since: March 2005 Posts: 3,307 Send Message	BrendafromWales	Report	1 Jun 2011 15:34
Member Since: March 2005 Posts: 3,307 Send Message	Mark, I e-mailed Manchester Evening News,which is the main paper for the area where most people put their obits,and they kindly sent me one from 1960 for which I had to pay about 50p for a photostat copy. If you give them the year ,name and approx date I'm sure they will help. Worth a try! Brenda
Member Since: May 2008 Posts: 372 Send Message	Barbara	Report	1 Jun 2011 17:17
	I believe the local paper is the Bury Times which I think is weekly.
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Member Since: June 2008 Posts: 38 Send Message	Michael	Report	2 Jun 2011 11:35
Member Since: June 2008 Posts: 38 Send Message	Thanks Brenda and Barbara very helpful much appreciated