RETRO

. 1954
1954 - The years after her Coronation the new Queen visits Wigan to open the John McCindy Hall. Photo: submitted

. 1954
A crowd gathered to see their new Queen, as Queen Elizabeth paid her first royal visit to Wigan just a year after her coronation. The photo was taken at the bottom of Market Street. Photo: Submitted

. 1954
The Queen accompanied by the Duke of Edinburgh arrives in Wigan in 1954 the year after her Coronation Photo: Submitted

1. 1954
1954 - The years after her Coronation the new Queen visits Wigan to open the John McCindy Hall. Photo: submitted

2. 1954
A crowd gathered to see their new Queen, as Queen Elizabeth paid her first royal visit to Wigan just a year after her coronation. The photo was taken at the bottom of Market Street. Photo: Submitted

3. 1954
The Queen accompanied by the Duke of Edinburgh arrives in Wigan in 1954 the year after her Coronation Photo: Submitted

4. 1954
These happy people are obviously expected a royal visitor. It's the new Queen Elizabeth who paid her first royal visit to the town just a year after her coronation. The photo was taken at the bottom of Market Street, Wigan. Photo: Submitted