The Saddle Junction part of Ormskirk Road, Newtown, Wigan, in 1974The Saddle Junction part of Ormskirk Road, Newtown, Wigan, in 1974
The Saddle Junction part of Ormskirk Road, Newtown, Wigan, in 1974

Take a stroll down memory lane in Wigan with these photographs...

Street scenes and a mining leader visit feature in these photos from the past.
By Henry Widdas, Communities Content Page Manager
Published 16th Sep 2020, 12:30 BST
Updated 16th Sep 2020, 12:31 BST

Do these Retro photos from our archives jog your memory? Let us know if they do.

The Saddle Junction part of Ormskirk Road, Newtown, Wigan, in 1974

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The Saddle Junction part of Ormskirk Road, Newtown, Wigan, in 1974

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The Saddle Junction part of Ormskirk Road, Newtown, Wigan, in 1974

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The Saddle Junction part of Ormskirk Road, Newtown, Wigan, in 1974

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Applause for miners union leader Joe Gormley who was visiting Hindley Green Labour Club in 1972

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Applause for miners union leader Joe Gormley who was visiting Hindley Green Labour Club in 1972

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Miners union leader Joe Gormley visits Hindley Green Labour Club in 1972

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Miners union leader Joe Gormley visits Hindley Green Labour Club in 1972

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