Photos of Wigan
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Mayors of Wigan
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CDV Unknown Mayor
Photo: RON HUNT
Photo: RON HUNT
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Item #: 34045
Item #: 34045
Can anyone put a name to this Mayor?
Comment by: Dave Halliwell on 7th October 2022 at 15:17
Possibly
Image of Alderman W. J. Lamb, the Mayor of Wigan 1880. n.d. [c.1880]
https://archives.wigan.gov.uk/archive/photograph-collections/wigan/242695-pc201518794?
Comment by: Carol on 7th October 2022 at 15:22
William James Lamb????
1880 - 81
Comment by: Rev David Long on 7th October 2022 at 16:53
The clue's in the facial hair....
Comment by: Cyril on 7th October 2022 at 17:36
'Mutton Chop Beard'
Nice one David!
Wonder how many local cats it took to make his stole?
Comment by: Felix on 8th October 2022 at 00:05
Not enough!
Comment by: Tom on 8th October 2022 at 17:01
i rember people being called mutton chops it was a nickname now i know why
Comment by: Andy Lomax on 9th October 2022 at 21:41
William James Lamb having looked at former mayors. Not sure but I'd agree with Dave Hilliwell & Carol.
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