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The Final Edition of the Wigan Examiner Newspaper.
The Final Edition of the Wigan Examiner Newspaper.
Photo: Colin Harlow
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Item #: 23980
The last broadsheet Wigan Examiner on Friday June 9th 1961. The paper was published every Tuesday and Friday and cost threepence. Their offices were based at 62 King Street.

Comment by: Garry on 2nd October 2013 at 07:33

Sad but it couldn't compete with the Wigan Observer. Today however all newspapers are struggling with the internet and so on.

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