Remember this: pictures of Wigan brownies 1970s-2010s

By Charles Graham

Published 2nd Jul 2024, 04:55 BST

We’ve featured pictures of Wigan girl-guides and scouts from decades past and today it’s the turn of local brownies to take the spotlight.

This gallery features hundreds of girls photographed over 50 years.

1. Wigan Brownies at Bispham Hall summer camp in 1975

. Photo: STAFF

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2. Natasha Richardson, 10, admires the displays as members of Wigan 15th and Wigan 16th Brownies, take part in activities as part of the 100-year anniversary of the Brownies, held at St Michael's and All Angels chuch, Wigan.

. Photo: Ma

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3. Wigan Brownies at Bispham Hall summer camp in 1975

. Photo: STAFF

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4. Brownies in Wigan celebrated the centenary of the movement with a massive celebration event at Robin Park Sports Centre with the theme "Past, Present and Future"

. Photo: Paul Greenwood Photography

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