Off to Swtzerland...pupils at Up Holland Grammar School pictured arriving at Wallgate Station Wigan in 1971Off to Swtzerland...pupils at Up Holland Grammar School pictured arriving at Wallgate Station Wigan in 1971
Off to Swtzerland...pupils at Up Holland Grammar School pictured arriving at Wallgate Station Wigan in 1971

A school trip and play feature in these Wigan photos from yesteryear

Take a walk down Wigan's memory lane with these pictures from our archives.
By Henry Widdas, Communities Content Page Manager
Published 14th Jan 2021, 12:30 BST

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

Splashing fun at Wigan International pool in the summer of 1971

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Splashing fun at Wigan International pool in the summer of 1971

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Hindley and Abram grammar schools summer sports day in 1971

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Hindley and Abram grammar schools summer sports day in 1971

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Wigan man Mr Mussell who bought a car that needed a major service to put right in 1971

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Wigan man Mr Mussell who bought a car that needed a major service to put right in 1971

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A youthful Dave Whelan with a golfing trophy in 1971

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A youthful Dave Whelan with a golfing trophy in 1971

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