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Cleansing Department, Wigan
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Construction of Frog Lane Refuse Plant, 1930s.
Photo: Dave Green
Photo: Dave Green
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Item #: 4556
Item #: 4556
Construction of the new Cleansing Depot and Refuse Disposal Plant on Frog Lane, which opened on May 12th, 1938.
Comment by: Dave on 5th June 2010 at 16:05
As I understand this site also housed a reversionary transmitter site for the BBC, this only became known in the 1980's.
I am looking for a photo of the laying of the foundation stone by Alderman J. Lowe, has anyone got a photo of the ceremony please?
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