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

I thought that as well, Ena.

@WiganLocalHist1 (23rd Oct):

Members of Wigan Community helping in the search for evidence to save the old Market Clock:
Linley House Wigan has uncovered some very interesting information in the Wigan Observer Friday 31st March 1882,
Thank you fellow Wiganers for your fabulous support



I imagine the clock that the article is referring to will be the one linked to by Dostaf in the OP:



Photo Credit: Dougie
(WW Album)