This section is devoted to investigating the street from the 1849 Ordnance Survey Map.
Intial Research will concentrate on the:-
Timber Yard & James Fairlough
The Dispensary
Wigan Brewery
The MorrisFamily
The Robinson Family
The King Street Tollgate.
Timber Yard & the Fairclough family
The building company and the family
The Dispensary
The Wigan Dispensary was established in 1798. Its aim was to provide some charitable medical assistance to the very poor of the town.
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