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Wigan Cemetery Index
Wigan Cemetery Index

Index covers 3rd September 1856 to 30th November 2007.

Wigan Message Boards
Wigan Message Boards

General Wigan chat, find out more about Wigan, trace relatives, get help.

What's On in Wigan
What's On in Wigan

Local events in and around Wigan, why not list yours, it's free.

Wigan Chronology
Wigan Chronology

Local chronology from Wigan Almanacs covering most years from 1879 to 1949.

Wigan Classifieds
Wigan Classifieds

Registration not required to list items for sale, wanted, swaps, upload photos.

Local History
Lots more Local History

Town directories, streets, court leet rolls, stories, books...

Wigan Blog
Wigan Blog

General musings mainly about Wigan and the wiganworld website.

Fred Dibnah
In memory of Fred Dibnah, world famous steeplejack.
Wigan Family & Local History Society
Wigan Family & Local History Society.
Wigan FHS
Pubs of the Past
Pubs of the Past Wigan pubs in photos and other info.
Reading Room
Reading Room - 27 pages of old Wigan News from 1890.
Wigan Views, 1908
Wigan Views, 1908. A souvenir booklet of old photos and ads.

Flying Flea
Photo: Caroline

Taken appox 1936/37 is a photo of The Flying Flea which was build at Wm Park & Co. This photo was given to me by my husbands grandad-Edwin (Eddie) Moss

Family Research

Wigan Cemetery Index
Wigan Cemetery Index

Index covers 3rd September 1856 to 30th November 2007.
(117,917 entries)

Gidlow Cemetery Index
Gidlow Cemetery Index

Index covers 14th January 1948 to 13th December 2013.
(16,188 entries)

Hindley Cemetery Index
Hindley Cemetery Index

Index covers 10th June 1880 to 18th December 2012.
(32,307 entries)

Ince Cemetery Index
Ince Cemetery Index

Index covers 6th October 1857 to 10th December 2009.
(39,319 entries)

Westwood Cemetery Index
Westwood Cemetery Index

Index covers 12th January 1946 to 31st December 2007.
(5,697 entries)

Howe Bridge Cemetery Index
Howe Bridge Cemetery Index

Index covers 13th January 1975 to 31st December 2007.
(1,854 entries)

Wigan Genealogy
Wigan Genealogy

Local genealogy for the Wigan area only. 1,000s of names listed.

Wigan Family & Local History Society
Wigan Family & Local History Society

The promotion and encouragement of research into family and local history.

Court

Court
by Dennis Seddon

(Sony DSC-WX500)

(Thursday, 1st July, 2021)

Doomed

Doomed
by David Long

(Sony SLT-A65V)

(Friday, 2nd February, 2018)

What you're talking about now

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The car
In the late 1800's the car was invented and in this country some one had to walk in front ...		 PeterP 5 130 20th Sep 2024, 22:21
Nowadays ......
...... you just can't be too careful ! https://i.ibb.co/pzJwyz4/IMG-8964.png]		 tonker - 29 20th Sep 2024, 20:41
Freebies galore
See our millionaire leader and his lovely wife is in a spot of bother over accepting free...		 i-spy 24 402 20th Sep 2024, 16:54
What we need is..
Someone with a backbone..Spine...or a real set of Gonads to sort this flailing...spineless...		 Billinge Biker 108 1,456 20th Sep 2024, 16:52
Holgate
Looking for family named Holgate would be in their late 70s		 lanky11 1 46 20th Sep 2024, 14:56
EX DOWNALL GREENERS 26
[url="http://www.wiganworld.co.uk/communicate/mb_message.php?opt=f2&opt2=&msd=96828&offset...		 bambam 205 8,286 20th Sep 2024, 14:54
PeterG
Good result yesterday, What do you think of the new manager Slot's tactics they don't seem...		 Pyeyta 32 440 20th Sep 2024, 14:48
BIG NIGHT @THE BRICK !
Well i think another piece of history can be written tonight should WIGAN WARRIORS beat SA...		 GOLDEN BEAR 9 151 20th Sep 2024, 14:46
The flooding
Lovely day to start work On the Ark. it seems the floods are coming. Which creatures woul...		 i-spy 19 318 20th Sep 2024, 09:39
Please bring back Ena’s hair nets
No explanation required 		i-spy 16 334 20th Sep 2024, 09:17
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