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 Presentation night.
Presentation night.
Photo: stuart liptrot
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Item #: 31533
Wigan Wheelers. William Liptrot, marked on photo! ( A cup, joint named with Bill and another WW2 casualty- introduced after war. Liptrot/Dewhurst
Trophy. -25 miles time trial.

Comment by: Mick LD on 22nd September 2019 at 11:20

Looks very much like Tom Hughes - 'Owd Tom' - seated second right, wearing spectacles.

Comment by: Bill jolley on 22nd September 2019 at 14:02

This photo mentions William ( Bill ) LIPTROT ..did he work for MASONS&sons of Wray street ince ? Di he have a chip shop on billing3 road ?

Comment by: Mick LD on 29th September 2019 at 09:11

Bill Jolley - sadly the William Liptrot featured in this picture was killed in action, during WW2,

Comment by: Alison Liptrot on 23rd October 2020 at 15:29

William LIptrot(Bill) was my great uncle and as Bill Jolley stated he did die urting WW2 but not in action but due to a fatal accident.
I would be interested to hear about your connection with William.

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