Picture of Jack Tattersall

The late Jack Tattersall
1924–2016
Former Honorary President
Member 1952–2016

Picture of Rochdale Town Hall
Text Rochdale Gramophone Society founded in 1931 Picture of Chairman Gordon O'Brien

Gordon O'Brien
Chairman

Rochdale Gramophone Society has now closed

Rochdale Gramophone Society, FRMS's 2nd oldest (and ultimately smallest!) society, closed down in December 2024 after operating for 93 years.

Please read our press release marking the occasion, and the history of the society.

The Society held its Autumn lunch on 1st Nov 2024.

Members of the Rochdale Gramphone Society sitting at table in a restaurant

Rochdale has supported the FRMS well, one of its members being on the FRMS Committee for 18 years, during 13 of which he ran its website. In 2010 Rochdale hosted the 75th FRMS AGM.

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