Here we celebrate some of the many Wigan CAMRA Beer Festivals and events over the years.
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Ladies set sail for Wigan's 16th annual beer festival launched at the Orwell, Wigan Pier in 2003 - from left, Pauline Marsh, Janet Gleave, Valerie Hollows, Panda Alexander, Susan White and Mia Reeves
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Dean McDonald with fellow CAMRA members and Allgates Brewery staff at the launch of the 20th Wigan Beer Festival entitled '007 - The Pie Who Loved Me' - in 2007.
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2005 CAMRA members, from left, organisers Brian Gleave, Dean McDonald, Debbie Collier and beer manager Dave Hughes, set for 'The End of the Pier' the 18th annual Wigan Beer Festival.
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The 17th Wigan Beer Festival is launched by CAMRA members Debbie Collier and Brian Gleave with this year's theme being champion ales in 2004.