Black and white picture memories from the Wigan of 1965

Many faces from the past appear in this fascinating Wigan 1965 picture retrospective.

Formal photographs, a Magic Circle demonstration and amateur football all feature.

9. Wigan news and sport pictures in 1965

Wigan people line up before boarding a coach for a trip out Photo: Gary Brunskill

Wigan's Mayor opens Scottish Legal offices in the town centre Photo: Gary Brunskill

Wigan grocery store Latimer's presents an electric mixer to a lucky customer Photo: Gary Brunskill

Presentation time for members of Wigan branch of Northern Anglers' Society Photo: Gary Brunskill