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Welcome to the History of Wigan board
Detailed, specific questions and answers board by ... |
brian |
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Sticky! |
WIGAN, A CENTURY ON.
Well, 110 years on, really.
Just been loo... |
macwil48 |
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31st Aug 2017, 08:24
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Wigan Grammar School 1958-63
Anyone out there remember those days? Rugby ... |
fedup |
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14th Aug 2017, 23:17
peebee |
Workhouse Frog Lane
what became of this imposing , austere build... |
aussie94 |
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11th Aug 2017, 19:31
upthetims |
Miry Lane pubs
Anybody know how many there used to be. |
i-spy |
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9th Jun 2017, 19:50
xenon |
Wigans Oldest Tree...
Cleaning out some draws in the garden shed I... |
blackrodweaver |
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9th May 2017, 19:24
ayrefield |
California St Worsley Mesnes
Does anyone have any pictures or stories of ... |
acr47 |
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9th Apr 2017, 15:06
GOLDEN BEAR |
The outside lavatory.......
..anybody miss theirs |
i-spy |
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14th Mar 2017, 08:27
aussie94 |
walking days
Do you remember when the Whit walks was a bi... |
kathpressey |
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31st Jan 2017, 08:50
aussie94 |
Book about The man they could not hang
A question my friend was wanting to know.
I... |
trixie |
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978 |
2nd Dec 2016, 17:10
peebee |
Wigan Little Theatre
Would you like to help with project to get t... |
jo anne |
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11th Sep 2016, 11:42
aussie94 |
Cobbled Streets
Not many left any near you
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blackrodweaver |
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11th Sep 2016, 11:40
aussie94 |
Wigan of Old
Not sure if this is the right place to be po... |
Susanc241 |
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11th Sep 2016, 11:36
aussie94 |
Round House in Whelley
Does anyone know anything about an ancient R... |
jo anne |
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7th Sep 2016, 11:24
aussie94 |
COACH ROAD
It has come to my attention the state of the... |
GOLDEN BEAR |
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22nd Aug 2016, 18:48
GOLDEN BEAR |
re-charge batteries
Can anyone recall the name of a shop at the ... |
GOLDEN BEAR |
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8th Aug 2016, 18:37
GOLDEN BEAR |
Either end of St Pauls Ave
Interesting to note that there are two Engli... |
Perkin Warbeck |
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7th Aug 2016, 18:15
MarieM |
abraham guest
I looked up Abraham guest on google but all... |
tommy c |
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18th May 2016, 21:24
Jazzy |
Local History Writing Competition
Wigan Borough Environment & Heritage Network... |
jo anne |
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4th Apr 2016, 22:33
jo anne |
Pits in Wigan
Sad when you think the pits in Wigan and the... |
GrahamK |
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26th Feb 2016, 18:17
flaggy delf |
Does Wigan have its own Town flag
Reading in the local free paper that Horwich... |
blackrodweaver |
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21st Feb 2016, 16:39
GOLDEN BEAR |
1929 Wigan Map Reproduction
Can anyone advise where I can find a replace... |
david dunlop |
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24th Jan 2016, 16:38
GOLDEN BEAR |
Volunteer Opportunity – First World War Project
For more information - [url=http://gm1914.wo... |
jo anne |
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24th Jan 2016, 16:26
GOLDEN BEAR |
Caroline st Worsley Mesnes
Does anyone remember or know anything about ... |
acr47 |
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2425 |
24th Jan 2016, 15:33
GOLDEN BEAR |
Innocent memories of a childhood long gone..
a threepenny bit to watch Wigan in the lads ... |
i-spy |
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15th Jan 2016, 15:09
berylh |
How many Films have been shot in or around Wigan
Up Rivington Yesterday and they are filming
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blackrodweaver |
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15th Jan 2016, 13:47
bassman |
Temperance bars in Wigan (and district)
I know one's opened at Botany Bay, Chorley, ... |
i-spy |
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1943 |
12th Jan 2016, 19:26
watchalot |
Dewsbury & London
Does anyone know anything about Dewsbury & L... |
orlando |
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6th Jan 2016, 22:13
WiganArchSoc |
New Wigan Heritage Website
[url="http://www.wiganbuildings.co.uk/listed... |
Perkin Warbeck |
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3rd Jan 2016, 18:02
tonker |
Ince Hall & "The Dead Hand"
[url="http://www.forgottenbooks.com/readbook... |
Perkin Warbeck |
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14th Dec 2015, 20:14
MarieM |
Wigan Archives & Local Studies Public Consultation
Your Archives Needs You!
Public consulta... |
jo anne |
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17th Sep 2015, 17:13
jo anne |
The Trenchers Times
A free community project where you can learn... |
jo anne |
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6th Aug 2015, 09:37
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Ashfield House Standish late 50's info
Was Ashfield House in Standish (which is now... |
BLACKRODWEAVER |
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4th Aug 2015, 22:33
cllr gareth fairhurst |
WW1 wounded soldiers
Can anyone help with a query, please ?
Wh... |
hilly |
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26th Jun 2015, 10:14
jo anne |
Wigan & Slavery
From the mid-18th through the mid-19th centu... |
explorations |
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17th Mar 2015, 20:01
MarieM |
Crow Orchard Colliery
When did this colliery close for good? I th... |
david dunlop |
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3rd Feb 2015, 18:02
flaggy delf |
Wigan Observer and The British Newspaper Archive
I wasn't sure where to post this, so I've al... |
jim.orrell |
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27th Jan 2015, 20:39
MarieM |
What is the oldest house/hall/building in Wigan
With recent news of Haigh Hall being refurbi... |
blackrodweaver |
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15th Jan 2015, 19:11
MarieM |
Roman remains.?
was there a Roman Camp or other Roman remain... |
norman prior |
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13th Jan 2015, 16:43
norman prior |
english civil war
ranicar st hindley green anyone know if it w... |
d ennis |
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27th Dec 2014, 22:46
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