Brown lung, they called it. Caused by poor ventilation in the cotton mills, it killed hundreds of Rochdale men and women.
Newer news items:
- Steve Cotterill: I've nothing against Avram, but I would have kept Pompey up
- Burley raises hopes at Palace, the league's other chaos club
- Chainrai emerges from wreckage as the real winner
- Savage reveals real football man behind pantomime villain act
- The Championship - players to watch
- The Championship: A new season kicks off, so who will be this year's Blackpool?
- Portsmouth's triumph in court opens door for Chainrai sale
- Taarabt wraps up QPR switch
- Who'd be a manager in the Championship?
- Grayson dares to dream after ending Leeds' humiliating fall
Older news items:
- David James signs for Bristol City
- Blunkett anger as Owls are hit by winding-up move
- Crystal Palace to come out of administration
- Sheffield Wednesday hit with winding-up petition
- Wenger stands up for Cesc



Hill climbs mountains to lift Dale from mediocrity


