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A true lady.

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My Nan, Alice Seal, grocer of Wallgate, organist for Salvation Army
Photo: Vera Meadows Entwistle

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Nan in her Salvation Army uniform. A lovely lady.

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Comment by: irene roberts on 18th March 2015 at 21:04

What a lovely, serene photo, and what beautiful eyes she has.

Comment by: John G on 19th March 2015 at 08:36

All the better to see you with my dear! Sorry Irene could't resist that one.

Comment by: barbara on 19th March 2015 at 18:44

Alice looks beautiful.Where,in Wallgate,was the grocery shop?

Comment by: Maureen on 19th March 2015 at 20:33

Vera,I too would love to know from where in Wall gate,I was brought up there...she was indeed very pretty.

Comment by: Linda Houoghton on 18th May 2015 at 13:24

My nans shop was halfway on the right hand side from railway bridge to Wigan Pier. I believe the post office is now on the site.

Comment by: Melanie J Denby on 22nd September 2015 at 17:13

Hi, Everyone, Alice and her husband James C. Seal had a shop at 150 Wallgate. She died in 1957.

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