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Unknown factory workers, Wigan.
Unknown factory workers, Wigan.
Photo: David Devine
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Item #: 3039
Unknown factory workers, Wigan.

Comment by: Anne on 27th March 2007 at 19:48

I think that my mother is on this picture of unknown factory workers.It is of Eckersleys Mill.Her name was Annie Turner.

Comment by: sharon, from home.. on 10th November 2007 at 00:26

hi there it is the cotton mill as my mum is in the photo. her maden name was joan bibby and her married name was joan Ashcroft.

Comment by: JOAN WRIGHT NEE WHITTLE on 7th July 2008 at 17:41

I think that my mothers aunt Annie is 4th from the left if this is Eckersley Mill. Her name was Annie Dawber nee Hickey

Comment by: chimp on 30th January 2009 at 03:55

sharon do you live in the isle of man

Comment by: sharon on 1st February 2009 at 13:53

sorry no i live in wigan..

Comment by: Tom C on 8th March 2009 at 17:30

anyone know the year approx

Comment by: molly on 21st May 2009 at 02:53

hi sharon is your dad tommy ?

Comment by: David Roby on 26th July 2009 at 16:54

Are you sure that this is Eckersleys Mill as the lady at the front with glasses is my mums sister Evelyn Pearson. She worked at Enfield St Mill.

Comment by: David Devine on 24th December 2009 at 15:06

You may br right David. We lived in Tunstall Lane the next street to Enfield street

Comment by: Jean J on 21st January 2010 at 19:50

My mum is on this picture, name Annie Turner. She is the first young woman on the left, back row. She was only about 14 then.

Comment by: sharon on 11th April 2010 at 19:42

molly yes my dad`s name is tommy... get in touch....please

Comment by: Jean Glover(nee Ashcroft) on 12th May 2011 at 16:49

The lady on the front row with glasses on is Evelyn pearson she married Tom Ashcroftis. The woman next but one on the left of her, I can't tell if its my muther Kitty Ashcroft or her sister Ethel. They both worked at Enfield mill. I recognise several of the women but can't remember their names.

Comment by: paul mc on 19th October 2011 at 01:08

does anyone know mrs sullivan.

Comment by: Margaret Warren on 2nd July 2014 at 19:45

Does anyone know if the lady to the right of Evelyn Pearson is Eunice Brooks (married name Houghton) ?

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