Wigan Album
WIGAN COUNCIL
5 CommentsPhoto: allan wood
Item #: 24356
you are correct the one on the far left with the glasses worked at rathbones bakery the two on the right worked for the gardening side for wigan metro
the one on the right standing up is my pal trevor borman he use to live next door to me in walthew lane platt bridge not see him for yrs he went moss lane school he use to have something do with football at vic pub p/bridge
les
You are right,Last time I new of him he lived in Marsh Green.Ken Sale from Leigh is the one handing over the medal, and Eric Rimmer is stood next to Trevor.
I have the names of most of the people here.
Standing left to right. Tony Bibby,Cliff Daryshire, Arthur Edwards, Harold Ralph, Ken Lowe, Tony Foster, Unknown, Eric Rimmer, Stephen Fahey, Trevor Bowden.
Seated Alan Woods, Unknown, Unknown. This was probably taken in the late 1970s and is definately a union meeting presentation...most likely N.U.P.E.
The departments...Tony Bibby - Parks Dept Gardener, Cliff - Parks Dept Gardener, Arthur - Parks Patrolman, Harold - Parks Dept Gardener, Ken - Parks Dept Gardener, Tony Parks Dept Gardener, Eric - Union Convenor, Stephen - Parks Dept Gardener/Forman, Trevor - Parks Dept Gardener, Alan - Former Gardener/Parks Dept/Union N.U.P.E. (See a great old photo of Alan & Geoff Bennett on this site)