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What's On....Sept to Dec 23

What's On....Sept to Dec 23

What’s On Guide for September to December 2023. With amazing events and activities for all ages taking place at the Museum of Wigan Life, the Turnpike Gallery, Archives: Wigan & Leigh and across the borough’s Libraries, there’s plenty to get involved with.

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About the Archives

About the Archives

The Wigan Archives Service has well over 500,000 documents, photographs, maps and historic books in our collections. See more ...,

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Catalogue Index

Catalogue Index

A Searchable Reference List Of Documents, Books and Collections that are held by Archives.

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PastForward - Back Copies

PastForward - Back Copies

Want a taster of Past Forward? We've got dozens of past issues of the magazine for you to read - covering dozens of different and interesting subjects from across the borough.

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