Photos of Wigan
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Wigan Road Juniors 1920
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Wigan Rd Football team 1920
Photo: Martin Pearce
Photo: Martin Pearce
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Item #: 10989
Item #: 10989
News paper clipping with my Grandfather Ernest Alker in the team. Never knew until just lately he had a claim to fame....! Along with others of coarse.
Comment by: jm on 19th June 2009 at 22:03
Richard Gaskell (Dicky Dusty} school master at Highfield Sec Mod for many years.
Comment by: David Roughley on 21st June 2009 at 21:53
Martin, was your grandfather headmaster of Digmoor School.
I seem to remember he was Ernest Alker
Comment by: Martin pearce on 21st June 2009 at 23:16
Sadly no connection with teaching he lived very close and was there him self as a child. His full name was Robert Ernest Alker. There were a few Alkers in the area and there was quite a few connections through Upholland and Holland moor.
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