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

Started by: tonker (27933) 

Why should they move to Durham? Coal mining was flourishing in Ince, Orrell, Standish, Pemberton, Leigh, Golborne, Ashton in Makerfield, Haydock, etc..
All those places would have been 'closer to home' than Durham!

Replied: 1st Mar 2013 at 22:52

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