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Wigan Cemetery Index
Wigan Cemetery Index

Index covers 3rd September 1856 to 30th November 2007.

Wigan Message Boards
Wigan Message Boards

General Wigan chat, find out more about Wigan, trace relatives, get help.

What's On in Wigan
What's On in Wigan

Local events in and around Wigan, why not list yours, it's free.

Wigan Chronology
Wigan Chronology

Local chronology from Wigan Almanacs covering most years from 1879 to 1949.

Wigan Classifieds
Wigan Classifieds

Registration not required to list items for sale, wanted, swaps, upload photos.

Local History
Lots more Local History

Town directories, streets, court leet rolls, stories, books...

Wigan Blog
Wigan Blog

General musings mainly about Wigan and the wiganworld website.

Fred Dibnah
In memory of Fred Dibnah, world famous steeplejack.
Wigan Family & Local History Society
Wigan Family & Local History Society.
Wigan FHS
Pubs of the Past
Pubs of the Past Wigan pubs in photos and other info.
Reading Room
Reading Room - 27 pages of old Wigan News from 1890.
Wigan Views, 1908
Wigan Views, 1908. A souvenir booklet of old photos and ads.

Bob Chisnall Wigan RLFC
Photo: JohnAlan

Taken at Central Park possibly at the end of an A team match judging by lack of spectators in the 1950s I would guess.

Family Research

Wigan Cemetery Index
Wigan Cemetery Index

Index covers 3rd September 1856 to 30th November 2007.
(117,917 entries)

Gidlow Cemetery Index
Gidlow Cemetery Index

Index covers 14th January 1948 to 13th December 2013.
(16,188 entries)

Hindley Cemetery Index
Hindley Cemetery Index

Index covers 10th June 1880 to 18th December 2012.
(32,307 entries)

Ince Cemetery Index
Ince Cemetery Index

Index covers 6th October 1857 to 10th December 2009.
(39,319 entries)

Westwood Cemetery Index
Westwood Cemetery Index

Index covers 12th January 1946 to 31st December 2007.
(5,697 entries)

Howe Bridge Cemetery Index
Howe Bridge Cemetery Index

Index covers 13th January 1975 to 31st December 2007.
(1,854 entries)

Wigan Genealogy
Wigan Genealogy

Local genealogy for the Wigan area only. 1,000s of names listed.

Wigan Family & Local History Society
Wigan Family & Local History Society

The promotion and encouragement of research into family and local history.

Youth Zone

Youth Zone
by Roger Whistlecroft

(Samsung Galaxy S4)

(Tuesday, 12th November, 2013

Early frosty morning

Early frosty morning
by Harry Cunliffe

(Panasonic DMC-FZ38)

(Friday, 18th January, 2019

What you're talking about now

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HealthCoronavirus Wigan to
HealthCoronavirus Wigan to be in Tier 3 after national lockdown [url=https://www.wi...		 basil brush 3 123 26th Nov 2020, 18:06
I must ask..
Who are Joe/Joseph/Tom/Mac etc supposed to be on WW now, someone please put a name to them...		 TerryW 96 1,862 26th Nov 2020, 18:04
Back into tier 3 after lockdown.
[url=https://www.business-live.co.uk/economic-development/strong-chance-greater-manchester...		 gaffer 19 604 26th Nov 2020, 18:03
NanaJ
Have you ever done any modelling in your time? Just asking. 		TerryW 14 395 26th Nov 2020, 18:00
Well played Wigan Warriors
It was good to see The Warriors manage to put on a full 80 minute display of enterprising ...		 builderboy 18 570 26th Nov 2020, 17:55
The hand of God is dead
[url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/54810392]He was a bit special [url=https://ww...		 firefox 11 159 26th Nov 2020, 17:53
Big Accident ......
..... at Haydock Island. What a surprise!		 tonker - 10 26th Nov 2020, 17:51
MASKS
All i have to say about mask wearing is at the first lock down not everybody were wearing ...		 GOLDEN BEAR 68 1,269 26th Nov 2020, 17:43
Priti Patel and the Home Office.
Priti Patel shakes up antiquated work practices at Home Office New rules being drawn u...		 gaffer 76 1,155 26th Nov 2020, 17:28
I saw this
on the news [url=https://fb.watch/1QU5Drd2t9/]hahaha		 basil brush 4 215 26th Nov 2020, 17:20
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