Wigston In Photos 1945-2006

Wigston In Photos 1945-2006

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An album based photo archive of the history of Wigston and South Wigston 1945-2005

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Ringo Starr playing Premier Drums
'The Beatles received their first silver disc, for sales of 250,000 copies of the "Please Please Me" single.'
EMI House, Manchester Square, London
April 5th 1963

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Lou Macari
Manchester United FC
Old Trafford, Manchester
1977-78
(Photo by Harry Ormesher)

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South Wigston Junior School
Bassett Street, South Wigston
'School Orchestra'
c.1960

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Tythorn 86 FC
"Sponsored Pram Push - Wigston to Skegness"
May 30th 1987
(Oadby & Wigston News, June 5th 1987)

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South Wigston Congregational Church
Blaby Road, South Wigston
"Axe gang hack open Church safe"
'Mr. Louis Shephard, senior deacon.'
(Oadby & Wigston News, June 5th 1987)

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Oadby & Wigston News
Issue No. 431
June 5th 1987

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Bushloe High School
Station Road, Wigston
Rigby 1st XV
'Mr. R. Davies, C. Spencer, N. Foxon, J. Allcock,
A. Finch, C. Shaw, G. Rowlands, I. Evans,
R. Ward, G. Kirkland, R. Marski.
A. Barraclough, W. Shaw, G. Henry, T. Mortimer,
C. Stringer, T. Slatford, M. Milum, N. Taylor,
D. Jackman.'
(Oadby & Wigston Advertiser, June 4th 1976)

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Wigston Fields FC
Windsor Avenue, Glen Parva
'John Perkins (coach), Mark Kendrick, Malcolm Lord,
John McCarthy, John Goodman (manager).
Ian Kinnear, Wayne Stamenkovic.'
Members of Leicestershire FA Under 18 XI
(Oadby & Wigston Advertiser, June 4th 1976)

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Lansdowne Grove Youth Club
South Wigston
'Vaughan Tipper, Steve Burrows, Steve Wordsworth,
Trevor Spencer.
Steve Thurlow, Mr. John Clarke (leader),
Martin Wright.'
(Oadby & Wigston Advertiser, June 4th 1970)

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A. G. Kemble Ltd.
63 Leicester Road, Wigston
(Oadby & Wigston News, June 4th 1982)

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