A fashion show in aid of funds for Billinge Hospital in 1974

Take a look back in time at life in Wigan in the 1970s

A fashion show and harvest festival feature in these photos from our archives...

By Henry Widdas, Communities Content Page Manager

Published 18th Dec 2020, 12:30 BST

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

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A fashion show in aid of funds for Billinge Hospital in 1974

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A fashion show in aid of funds for Billinge Hospital in 1974

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Harvest Festival gifts distributed by Wigan youngsters in 1974

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Harvest Festival gifts distributed by Wigan Brownies in 1974

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