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Orphonage in Wigan 1920's
Does anyone know anything about an Orphonage that was in Wigan It was there in the 1920's ... |
admin |
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30th Jul 2018, 11:22
jarvo |
Cruise
Hi Trixie. We are sailing up to Lisbon after 12 days in the med.I have been in bed for 9 d... |
bentlegs |
47 |
2,170 |
29th Jul 2018, 15:19
trixie |
Vietnam and Cambodia
Has anyone done a tour of these countries...if so any experiences to tell...good or bad |
roylew |
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26th Jul 2018, 21:31
roylew |
Old Wigan photos from Transport website
Came across lots of old Wigan photos on the transport library website. Lots of interesting... |
ashtonman01 |
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1,892 |
25th Jul 2018, 15:48
jacks |
Haydock Lodge Asylum
Anyone know where the patient records from the 1920’s might be held for this asylum?
... |
david dunlop |
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1,024 |
24th Jul 2018, 14:30
jouell |
Wigan 1987 video
Came across this video on youtube filmed from inside a car (a Capri I think) riding around... |
ashtonman01 |
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898 |
24th Jul 2018, 08:57
kathpressey |
was there a Halifax building society branch on wig
My wife insists there used to be a branch of Halifax Building Society on Wigan Lane just d... |
michaeljordan9 |
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23rd Jul 2018, 22:32
bentlegs |
Off to Rome
I’m off to Rome on Tuesday 10th July for 4 days...on my own..anyone on here done it solo... |
roylew |
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18th Jul 2018, 18:07
roylew |
tight frocks
i like the BBC weather woman. she seems a nice person but I hate those skin tight frocks s... |
kathpressey |
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18th Jul 2018, 14:30
kathpressey |
Hindley South Developement
Some folks got letters from Wigan Council today, re-Hindley South proposed development, ap... |
dave© |
3 |
782 |
16th Jul 2018, 23:26
Stardelta |
Gathurst Mount and Roburite
Looking for pics/info of the old Gathurst Mount manor. Now demolished, it was apparently o... |
Vic_Dave |
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668 |
11th Jul 2018, 19:19
Vic_Dave |
80 Years of British Aerospace at Lostock
Anyone who worked there might be interested in this exhibition
at Horwich Heritage Centre... |
kath arkwright |
3 |
927 |
11th Jul 2018, 10:03
kath arkwright |
Greenhalghs pie shop
£2.10 for a steak pie . |
ann-spam |
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1,408 |
9th Jul 2018, 13:12
upthetims |
COURT HALL KING ST
IS THAT STILL THERE AND THE PICTURE HOUSES ??? used to have some good times there |
elizabeth |
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2,401 |
7th Jul 2018, 16:51
elizabeth |
Liverpool Echo Arena
jarvo, Peter g, Pauly coming to Liverpool in December. |
beep54 |
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6th Jul 2018, 16:29
beep54 |
Wigan Road Bryn 1940s
Looking at Wigan Road on Google Earth in 2017,how things have changed since my childhood i... |
bryn156 |
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1st Jul 2018, 23:26
dougie |
Hen Street
Could anyone please tell me where "Hen" street is / was in Wigan? |
Jumpin Jack Flash |
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24th Jun 2018, 15:40
Jumpin Jack Flash |
twisted ale house in ashton .
does anyone know about this new bar in ashton that serves nothing but real ale ? . |
whups |
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1,623 |
21st Jun 2018, 10:52
whups |
Eavesway
Did the late Tommy Eaves used to run his coach service from his house in Cansfield Grove i... |
bryn156 |
9 |
1,694 |
19th Jun 2018, 06:55
roylew |
Wigan Pier Warehouses - what's happening?
I popped back (home) to Wigan at the weekend, the last time I was there was at Christmas. ... |
carol gr |
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2,940 |
18th Jun 2018, 15:47
John59 |
Ashton Heath
I’ve recently been intrigued by the history in and around Ashton Heath and the Lane that... |
chimpbal |
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1,111 |
18th Jun 2018, 15:30
John59 |
Bank Street Golborne
Hello everyone. Has anyone got an original pic 0f Bank Street, Golborne.....NOT the houses... |
irene |
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751 |
30th May 2018, 08:07
irene |
Tom plumb
Are you avaiable please to do a outside tap ,Ann |
ann-spam |
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23rd May 2018, 23:01
PeterP |
Four seasons of the weather
not anymore we get them all in one day what has happened |
ann-spam |
4 |
961 |
2nd May 2018, 07:47
aussie94 |
Oh no not another one
Earl of Balcarres in Scholes has shut down this week landlord isn't renewing his licence I... |
peter g |
5 |
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23rd Apr 2018, 14:47
peter g |
Hindley
Does anyone know when Woolworths closed in Market Street closed down? |
ireneb |
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1,225 |
20th Apr 2018, 20:09
beep54 |
Packet House, Wallgate.
Maureen
Using the Wigan World old streets location and this larger scale map the Packet... |
gaffer |
3 |
1,016 |
6th Apr 2018, 20:39
momac |
House office removals van
very Highelly recomended . |
ann-spam |
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1,006 |
30th Mar 2018, 21:04
jarvo |
KING WILLIAM PLATT BRIDGE CLOSES ITS DOORS TONIGHT
THE END IS HERE FOR THE KING WILLIAM IN PLATT BRIDGE AS ITS THE LAST NIGHT TONIGHT TO SERV... |
lisa1979 |
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24th Mar 2018, 16:24
peter g |
Pinfold Square, Ince
Does anyone remember Pinfold Square in Ince? It was just off Manchester Road, almost oppos... |
SoniaB |
3 |
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23rd Mar 2018, 18:15
irene |
Old Pottery Road Wigan
I am making this enquiry on behalf of my sister she has a friend at the week-end they wer... |
GOLDEN BEAR |
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2,862 |
19th Mar 2018, 19:14
ayrefield |
Portland bar
New wine and gin bar to open on Winstanley shopping precinct..perhaps they will outdo the ... |
roylew |
5 |
1,610 |
13th Mar 2018, 17:15
tonker |
Ton up 100 weeks - Save our NHS Chorley Hospital
Demonstrations have been held outside Wigan Infirmary and Leigh to save our NHS but this w... |
maureen rutter nee green |
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9th Mar 2018, 00:08
whups |
Nerja Spain
I am looking to booking an apartment on the El capistrano village has anyone been to this ... |
winnie |
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1,780 |
3rd Mar 2018, 11:29
roylew |
Pip Squeaks cafe and play centre upholland
Nice soft play area fresh food and drinks . |
ann-spam |
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22nd Feb 2018, 20:35
ann-spam |
parking
Where can you park in wigan,not including the car parks,any roads or streets,or disable ba... |
r.fisher |
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1,428 |
30th Jan 2018, 20:35
thaknows |
Queen St, Pemberton
Hi all, just asking if anyone would have or would know where i can get a photo of old Quee... |
laineyloo |
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1,500 |
25th Jan 2018, 08:34
kathpressey |
What has this building been since built
Can any one help with the history of 769a Ormskirk rd pemberton , we have the shop now ,... |
evian12345 |
4 |
1,355 |
21st Jan 2018, 22:09
Platty |
Ben Johnson
It’s being boarded up as I write |
roylew |
2 |
1,257 |
10th Jan 2018, 16:29
ayrefield |
New shop Standishgate .
Groceries and other food Looks nice . |
ann-spam |
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1,450 |
10th Jan 2018, 16:27
peter g |