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History of Wigan (Help with ancient and recent history.)
Started by: detritus21 (382)
Wigan had its own gas works where the current gas towers are. Once the Wigan borough could have been fairly self sufficient in terms of Electric and Gas. There own gas works and own power station all from coal from under the Borough mined by men from the borough. How times have changed.
Replied: 7th Jun 2013 at 20:46