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Gidlow Secondary School pupils display their art projects in 1972Gidlow Secondary School pupils display their art projects in 1972
Gidlow Secondary School pupils display their art projects in 1972

A school art show features in these Wigan photos from the 70s

Take a stroll down Wigan's memory lane with these pictures from the past.
By Henry Widdas, Communities Content Page Manager
Published 30th Sep 2021, 20:20 BST
Updated 30th Sep 2021, 20:22 BST

Recognise yourself in any of these photos? Let us know if you do!

Gidlow Secondary School pupils display their art projects in 1972

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Gidlow Secondary School pupils display their art projects in 1972

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Gidlow Secondary School pupils display their art projects in 1972

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Gidlow Secondary School pupils display their art projects in 1972

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Wigan Under-11s rugby league squad line up in the shadow of Westwood Power Station Poolstock in 1972

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Wigan Under-11s rugby league squad line up in the shadow of Westwood Power Station Poolstock in 1972

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A display of motoring accessories staged at Wigan Casino in 1972

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A display of motoring accessories staged at Wigan Casino in 1972

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