RETRO: What was making the news in Standish back in the 1970s?
By Michelle Adamson
Published 16th Jan 2023, 12:30 BST
Carnival celebrations, sports awards, schools, a play group and drama groups among others kept our photographers very busy in the 1970s.
9. Retro 1970
Retro 1970 - Fun for youngsters at Mere Oaks School Standish when a Dalek came into class Photo: STAFF
10. RETRO 1978
RETRO 1978 A production of The Wizard of Oz by pupils of Woodfold Primary School Standish Photo: staff
11. RETRO 1978
RETRO 1978 A production of The Wizard of Oz by pupils of Woodfold Primary School Standish Photo: staff
12. RETRO 1976
RETRO 1976 Standish Rectory Primary School gymnastics display team. Photo: Wigan Today - National World