Home Residents of Duke Street, Goose Green, Ellen Higgins and Frances Bradley in February 1975. RETRO: Wiganers and street scenes in 1970s We are looking back to the 1970s through our picture archive of streets and their residents in Wigan half a century ago.
By Michelle Adamson
Published 13th Mar 2023, 04:55 BST
Updated 13th Mar 2023, 07:15 BST
5. RETRO Duke Street, Goose Green, in February 1975. Photo: Frank Orrell
6. RETRO Duke Street, Goose Green, in February 1975. Photo: Frank Orrell
7. RETRO A classic Ford Capri splashes through a flooded section of road under the railway bridge on Warrington Road, Lower Ince, in the summer of 1975. In the background is the Shepherds Arms pub. Photo: Frank Orrell
8. RETRO Southern Street, Pemberton, backing on to the slag heaps of the old Pemberton Colliery on Wednesday 29th of January 1975. Photo: Frank Orrell