History of Wigan   (Help with ancient and recent history.)

Hello Momac: As for the buthchers can you imagine top of Prescott st, do you recall the cattle market? if so turn left at the to 75 yards the pub which is still there today its called the GUARDIANS it was on left keeping on left past the pub 30 yards were several shops in the middle of those shops was J.MORRIS& SONS butchers ,a few more yards along is FIELD st next was the huge factory WALMSLEY'S OR WALKER'S WHICH CARRIED ON LEFT ALL WAY DOWN TO OPPOSITE THE OLD WORK HOUSE WHICH IS JUST BEFORE THE BOSTON HEALTH CLINIC, I DO HOPE YOU CAN RECALL THESE. I WAS A RUGULAR DOWN THAT PART OF THE WORLD UNTIL VERY LATE 60sinto 70s. Glad to reminise have a nice day Momac.