HERE is a street scene in Leigh from times gone by.
This photograph, which we found in the local archives, depicts Chapel Street and Henry Street, in Leigh.
The photograph was taken in 1962, according to archive records.
Do you have any memories of the area from this time?
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n Do you have an old photographs you would like to share with us that you think would fit well on this page? If you do, please email it with your name, what the image shows and what year it was taken.
They can be of anything relate dto local heritage or history, such as a school class, public event, sports team, workplace or anything else that would be suitable.
We will consider using pictures taken in Leigh, Atherton, Astley, Tyldesley, Golborne, Lowton, Hindley, Hindley Green, Glazebury and surrounding areas from a different era.
n To view pictures from the Wigan and Leigh Archives and Local Studies collection which features photographs visit archives.wigan.gov.uk.
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