MEMORY LANE: pictures from the old Abraham Guest High School 1960s to 2009

Here’s a nostalgic look of pictures of the old Abraham Guest High School on Orrell Road from the 1960s through to when it moved to its news home in 2009.

By Charles Graham

Published 16th Oct 2023, 04:55 BST

The gallery features many pupils, staff, events and visitors.

1. Year Seven pupils at the start of their Red Nose Day fun run, organised by the School Council, in aid of the Baby Emma Appeal

. Photo: Nick Fairhurst

2. A fun run at Abraham Guest in 1988

. Photo: STAFF

3. Youngsters who took part in a multi-sports camp run by Wigan Sports Development at Abraham Guest High School

. Photo: Frank Orrell

4. The BBC film pupils during school dinner time at Abraham Guest High in 1985

. Photo: Gary Brunskill