Wigan Album

The Prince of Wales (later Edward Vlll) visiting Central Park on November 23 1932.This was the first time Royalty had ever visited any Rugby League ground. The occasion was a match between two teams of unemployed Wigan Youths.
Watching the proceedings are Chief Constable Tom Pey, The Mayor Councillor Walter Atherton. Mr. Cecil Mason, a Wigan Journalist, and Mr. F.C. Dove, editor of the Wigan Observer