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- ↑ "Oldham News | News Headlines | Arise, Sir Norman!". Oldham-chronicle.co.uk. Retrieved 5 March 2016.
- ↑ "Greater Manchester Lieutenancy - Sir Norman K Stoller CBE KSTJ DL".
- ↑ "Honorary Freemen of the Borough".
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