RETRO GALLERY: pictures of people, places and events in Norley from the 1950s to the noughties

Here’s a fascinating collection of pictures from the Wigan community of Norley spanning half a century.

Youngsters, sport, parties and community activities all feature.

25. Paul Barton (left) and Peter Hollindrake celebrate a National Lottery windfall for Norley Hall Cricket Club

. Photo: JOHN LEATHERBAROW

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26. Damian Grady, 16, from Severn Drive, Norley, who was to swim with sharks at the Blue Planet Aquarium, in aid of charity. He is pictured with his aunt, Kath Ryan, who had had cancer three times

. Photo: Nick Fairhurst

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27. Residents of Thorburn Road, Norley, filled two skips with waste after a big clean-up of the area. Michael Prescott and Jake Hudson were part of the task force

. Photo: JOHN LEATHERBARROW

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28. Sharon Frost of Avon Road, Norley, with some of her paintings. Sharon had started an art group

. Photo: Gary Brunskill

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