Places   (Help with places, streets and buildings in Wigan.)

Albion got it wrong,the caretaker at St Bills after Jimmy Riley was Bill Fleetwood!
Jimmy Rileys grandson Andy,the son of Frank,wrote a very interesting book about his travels in South America through Chile,Bolivia,Brazil etc,a really good read.
The picture of IGL and the Bird shows the Roy cafe van obscuring Mrs Dootsons shop,she had a bluebottle in the window that had three birthdays!
The other shop in the picture was Albert Harts ,the original open all hours,and a nice man as well.
I remember Little Amy,s as Mrs Arderns outdoor,and going up IGL Tommy Rawsons(later Ecclestons) and Gregsons paper shop(now Ikkys)opposite the church!
And Charley Abbott was the landlord of the Longneck when Irene was a young wench