These wonderful photographs were all taken for the Wigan Observer in 1966 and feature Wigan families enjoying a break at the Pontins holiday camp in Morecambe. Perhaps some readers might recognise their younger selves or much missed loved ones.

1. Wiganers on holiday at Pontins, Morecambe, in 1966
The name plate says it all Photo: SUBMITTED

2. Wiganers on holiday at Pontins, Morecambe, in 1966
A big Wigan gathering Photo: SUBMITTED

3. Wiganers on holiday at Pontins, Morecambe, in 1966
Drying off after a swim Photo: SUBMITTED

4. Wiganers on holiday at Pontins, Morecambe, in 1966
Wish you were here: postcard writing Photo: SUBMITTED
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