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THE END OF THE MUSIC HALLS OLDEST JOKE !

The End Of The Music Halls Oldest Joke ! (1930)

Wigan Pier is demolished, Wigan, Lancashire.

DUKE OF GLOUCESTER VISITS WIGAN

Duke Of Gloucester Visits Wigan (1937)

Duke of Gloucester sails on barge which bares his name.

1ST RUGBY UNION TEST

1st Rugby Union Test (1926)

England defeat All Blacks.

RUGBY LEAGUE CHALLENGE CUP FINAL

Rugby League Challenge Cup Final (1927)

Rugby: Oldham defeat Swinton.

RUGBY LEAGUE CUP FINAL

Rugby League Cup Final (1928)

Rugby League Cup Final - Swinton beat Warrington 5-3.

WIGAN ON WHEELS

Wigan On Wheels (1929)

Wigan's annual carnival presents a pageant of transport with vehicles of all types...

MAC BAILEY'S FIRST MATCH aka MAL BAILEY'S FIRST MATCH

Mac Bailey's First Match AKA Mal Bailey's First Match (1953)

Macdonald Bailey, ex-sprinting...

 

 

RUGBY LEAGUE CUP FINAL

Rugby League Cup Final (1929)

Wigan beat Dewsbury in Rugby league Cup Final at Wembley, London.

WIGAN V WORKINGTON

Wigan V Workington (1958)

Wigan 13 - Workington 9 in Rugby League Cup Final from Wembley.

RUGBY MATCH

Rugby Match (1934)

Wigan beats Warrington 32-19 in a rugby match at Shelbourne Park, Dublin.

BILLY MERSON

Billy Merson (1937)

Billy Merson performs sketch in Roman Villa set and sings comic songs about Cleopatra...

CARDINAL BOURNE

Cardinal Bourne (1930)

Cardinal Bourne assists in consecration of Upholland College Chapel. Wigan,...

LEISURE SHIFT MILL WORKERS

Leisure Shift Mill Workers (1947)

Cuts from newsreel 47/82 - Leisure Shift Mill Workers.

RUGBY LEAGUE CUP FINAL 1948

Rugby League Cup Final 1948 (1948)

Various shots of King George VI meeting the players, watching the...

GETTING KNOWLEDGE FIRST HAND - HOME SECRETARY VISITS FACTORIES

Getting Knowledge First Hand - Home Secretary Visits Factories (1927-1930)

Duplicates of Pathe...

RUGBY LEAGUE - ENGLAND BEAT WALES

Rugby League - England Beat Wales (1952)

England win 19-8 against Wales in Rugby League...

WIGAN WINS RUGBY LEAGUE CUP - Short Version

Wigan Wins Rugby League Cup - Short Version (1951)

Wigan beat Barrow 10-0 and wins Rugby League Cup...

Special - WIGAN WINS RUGBY LEAGUE CUP

Special - Wigan Wins Rugby League Cup (1951)

Wigan beat Barrow 10-0 and wins Rugby League Cup at...

RUGBY LEAGUE FINAL

Rugby League Final (1959)

Rugby League Final match where Wigan beat Hull 30 - 13.

MISS UNITED KINGDOM

Miss United Kingdom (1968)

Kathleen Winstanley wins the Miss United Kingdom contest. Blackpool,...

RUGBY LEAGUE FINAL

Rugby League Final (1963)

Wakefield Trinity beat Wigan 25-10 winning Trophy for the third time in four...

For Lancashire Only - QUEEN AND DUKE IN LANCASHIRE

For Lancashire Only - Queen And Duke In Lancashire (1954)

The first day of Queen's short visit...

DUKE OF EDINBURGH AT BUTLIN'S FESTIVAL OF REUNION

Duke Of Edinburgh At Butlin's Festival Of Reunion (1953)

Money raised by visitors to Butlin's...

BRITAIN GETS DOWN TO IT

Britain Gets Down To It (1947)

Ministers inspect a Rolls Royce and land is reclaimed in Chester.

WIGAN WIN RUGBY CUP

Wigan Win Rugby Cup (1965)

Wigan beat Hunslet 20-16 for Rugby League Challenge Cup.

ST HELENS WINS CUP

St Helens Wins Cup (1961)

St Helens win the Rugby League Challenge Cup at Wembley, London.

THE ADVENTURES OF

The Adventures Of "Pongo The Pup" - Pongo Arrives (1925)

Pongo accidentally gets a role in a...

THE ADVENTURES OF PONGO THE PUP

The Adventures Of Pongo The Pup "Pongo's Supper Gazette" (1925)

Pongo is asked to put together a...