A residents' protest features in these Wigan photos from yesteryear

By Henry Widdas, Communities Content Page Manager

Published 12th Nov 2020, 14:49 BST

Updated 12th Nov 2020, 15:53 BST

Check out these fantastic pictures from our Retro archives

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The Clarence Hotel on Wallgate, Wigan, in 1970

A group of residents protest against a nearby development which would congest Shevington's already narrow lanes in 1970

A group of residents protest against a nearby development which would congest Shevington's already narrow lanes in 1970

A group of residents protest against a nearby development which would congest Shevington's already narrow lanes in 1970

A group of residents protest against a nearby development which would congest Shevington's already narrow lanes in 1970

A rare traffic jam on the East Lancs Road in 1970 with some 60s classic cars in 1970