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Family history assistance required
Just like many of you I am researching my family tree, I have hit a brick wall regarding e... |
barbarabanter |
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8th Aug 2019, 13:36
admin |
Teresa Kelly.1921
Teresa Kelly, born 1921.Dad Martin James Kelly, Mam Ann (nee Kelly)1939 lived in Forge St,... |
soreen |
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1,066 |
4th Aug 2019, 22:08
soreen |
Famous Acts on Wigan ABC Ritz Cinema
wwww.lankybeat.com is compilling a list of famous acts who appeared there right up to its ... |
billyshym |
62 |
13,342 |
26th Jul 2019, 18:15
TerryW |
Dennis Hurst
I have drawn a blank trying to trace Dennis Hurst who was born at Wigan in 1942. His paren... |
jodav |
2 |
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17th Jul 2019, 18:56
jodav |
Lynch family of Wallgate
Hi all. I am trying to find out more about the Lynch family from Wallgate. My great nan ... |
kaths21 |
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2,929 |
15th Jul 2019, 13:05
momac |
Tony Berry
Sad news this morning, Tony Berry from the Houghton Weavers has died. Loved their music. ... |
linma |
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1,312 |
24th Jun 2019, 10:45
graneyjoseph |
1909 Liverpool - New York
I have a relative who went to New York in 1909 sailing from Liverpool. Is it possible to f... |
annefair |
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1,387 |
13th Jun 2019, 18:14
annefair |
George Frost Stone Mason Wigan Lane 1822
Come to a dead end researching my husband's family with George Frost who was a Stone Mason... |
FrancesHall |
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1st Jun 2019, 11:00
gaffer |
For mygriffiths
Hi, Susan Williams the Lowe researcher has been trying to get in touch with you, she said ... |
joanw |
1 |
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31st May 2019, 12:13
mygriffiths |
James Leyland /Margaret Fairclough
Born 1837, James lived in Milton St, Poolstock.Possible lockkeeper in life time. Died 1900... |
soreen |
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18th May 2019, 19:42
soreen |
Alan Porter
Here on Vancouver Island, surrounded by the sparkling waters of the Pacific ocean, I have... |
alanporter |
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1,657 |
17th May 2019, 17:11
broady |
Poolstock lock keeper
Looking for lock keeper who lived in Milton St.Poolstock around 1898.Joseph Kelly. |
soreen |
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1,081 |
19th Apr 2019, 17:03
Tommy Two Stroke |
Trencherfield mill managers
I've often noticed posts about mills on this site, and although I'm asking about something... |
LEP1950 |
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1,230 |
15th Apr 2019, 20:56
LEP1950 |
Poolstock lock keeper
J.Kelly, lock keeper at Poolstock between 1880 & 1890.His son William drowned in 1883.Sear... |
soreen |
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1,315 |
11th Apr 2019, 13:52
soreen |
Robert Melling
I'm trying to find info about Robert Melling, father of Elizabeth Melling who married Jame... |
macwil48 |
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3,396 |
10th Apr 2019, 14:27
macwil48 |
Graham Smith...
Does anybody know or knew him..he lived in Mesnes Park Terrace as a
youngster until his ... |
momac |
7 |
1,457 |
21st Mar 2019, 11:18
nanajacqui |
Spencer Rd
Part of Spencer Rd from Galloways to the Bridge has been closed, Police & a bomb disposal ... |
nanajacqui |
1 |
1,012 |
20th Mar 2019, 13:45
nanajacqui |
Critchley/Smith Family from Bryn
Does anyone remember Graham Critchley,who was living in Wigan Road in the late 40s.He live... |
bryn156 |
8 |
2,382 |
10th Mar 2019, 21:57
bentlegs |
make contact
would like to contact barber story re brockbank who lives somewhere round what was call... |
Tashie |
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2,242 |
25th Feb 2019, 16:10
Tashie |
Bambam
Just been informed mr john wilkinson (Wilkie) my old maths teacher from Ashton secondary m... |
bambam |
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1,350 |
16th Feb 2019, 14:44
bambam |
St Patrick's school
Would anyone happen to know when St Patick's school first opened and how it was organised ... |
LEP1950 |
4 |
1,378 |
6th Feb 2019, 18:41
LEP1950 |
Priest
Article in LEP about former 71year old paedophile priest from St Chads in Worsley Mesnes f... |
linma |
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2,064 |
31st Jan 2019, 11:06
albion |
Geoff/Jeff Broadbelt
Still looking for my old mate, who I grew up with in Norley Hall...Helvellyn Rd in the 195... |
fred mason |
12 |
2,035 |
22nd Jan 2019, 20:15
fred mason |
Tom Plumb
Does any one have a phone number for Tom please. I know he is retirednow but I need some i... |
rbilly |
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1,308 |
18th Jan 2019, 22:14
rbilly |
Ron
A big thank you to Ron for getting me onto this site and for remembering the old picture h... |
FrankieR |
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792 |
17th Jan 2019, 20:36
i-spy |
Lewis Family Limes Farm Standish
Hi, we’ve been doing some research for my father in law whose great auntie Ann (Cissie)... |
cath476 |
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885 |
4th Jan 2019, 16:25
cath476 |
WANTED
DO NOT KNOW IF I AM OM THE RIGHT SITE ??? CAN ANONE FIND ME A SHOP/STORE,WAREGOUDE, THAT H... |
elizabeth |
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1,659 |
26th Dec 2018, 12:23
elizabeth |
Message for PP
Hi,
Please contact Ron and he will give you my contact details.
I’m meeting Dave Lomax... |
Jim Latham |
1 |
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15th Dec 2018, 15:23
PeterP |
Message for PP
Hi,
Please contact Ron and he will give you my contact details.
I’m meeting Dave Lomax... |
Jim Latham |
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15th Dec 2018, 12:43
Jim Latham |
Where to start
Is there any where in Wigan or websites that I can use find family members I don't do fac... |
lilicangel18 |
27 |
2,050 |
11th Dec 2018, 22:41
lilicangel18 |
army
in the 20s when there was a lot of unemployment a lot of men volunteered for military ser... |
rufustoot |
4 |
1,262 |
28th Nov 2018, 11:54
ann-spam |
Names
It's a long time since I was in touch with you but I've lived in Ince from birth and am no... |
aitch |
13 |
3,374 |
22nd Nov 2018, 12:52
irene |
Familly
Just to say,my first great grandchild was born on Friday 16th November in Cape Town.
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phred |
4 |
943 |
19th Nov 2018, 17:18
berylh |
looking for
Where is there to go to find family members I dnt do face book is there any where in Wigan... |
lilicangel18 |
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18th Nov 2018, 11:29
lilicangel18 |
Jean Baxter
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jacks |
3 |
1,261 |
15th Nov 2018, 16:05
ann-spam |
ELAINE DEAKIN
ELAINE .SORRY SORRY SIXYEARS TO ANSWER ,TOMMY HERE FROM MOFFAT.I AM GOING BACK TO APPROX... |
towbar |
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1,387 |
5th Nov 2018, 15:36
pippa |
Aston Martin's owned by Unsworth & Son of Ashton
I've menetioned the cars once owned by Clive Unsworth a few times on here in the past, nam... |
ashtonman01 |
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30th Oct 2018, 11:57
ashtonman01 |
Ex boss
Jimmy Latham I have just heard our old boss "Mike The Eagle Edwards" at GP has got severe ... |
PeterP |
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1,490 |
30th Oct 2018, 10:37
Tommy Two Stroke |
WW1 wounded soldiers
Does anyone know how long it took the casualty lists to arrive from France to the Wigan pa... |
hilly |
1 |
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29th Oct 2018, 17:54
PeterP |
Frank Thomas Hitchen
Trying to trace family members of the late Frank Thomas Hitchen, died in 1995 and lived in... |
northernlass |
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1,388 |
28th Oct 2018, 22:08
northernlass |