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===Other=== [[Harold Shipman]], the [[general practitioner]] (GP) who is believed to have killed over 200 patients in the 1970s, 1980s and 1990s, claimed at least one of his victims while working as a doctor at the Abraham Ormerod Medical Centre between March 1974 and September 1975.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.the-shipman-inquiry.org.uk/6r_page.asp?ID=3401 |title=The Shipman Enquiry |access-date=15 September 2007 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100413134928/http://www.the-shipman-inquiry.org.uk/6r_page.asp?ID=3401 |archive-date=13 April 2010 }}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yjy7BAeDwE4 |archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/varchive/youtube/20211211/yjy7BAeDwE4| archive-date=11 December 2021 |url-status=live|title=Abraham Ormerod Medical Centre |publisher=YouTube |date=5 November 2010 |access-date=20 January 2014}}{{cbignore}}</ref> His first known victim, 70-year-old Eva Lyons, lived at Keswick Close in the town. Shipman had initially been charged with 15 murders committed around [[Hyde, Greater Manchester|Hyde]], [[Greater Manchester]], between 1995 and 1998 when he went on trial in late 1999, but Lyons was only identified as a victim of Shipman when the inquiry into his crimes was completed in July 2002 by [[Janet Smith (judge)|Dame Janet Smith]].<ref>{{cite news| url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/2138888.stm | work=BBC News | title=Shipman's 215 victims | date=13 January 2004 | access-date = 20 January 2014}}</ref> Shipman was found guilty on 31 January 2000 and hanged himself at HM Wakefield Prison on 13 January 2004.
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