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Mesnes Park

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Mesnes Park.
Photo: Mick

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Mesnes Park - old postcard, early 20th century.
View towards town centre from the original Boer War memorial.

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Comment by: Veronica on 5th June 2019 at 14:42

Ahh! Such a tranquil,idyllic scene, not a clog or a pump in sight! ( or a shawl - only Sunday best for Wiganer's at their leisure)!

Comment by: David Brown on 6th June 2019 at 13:57

Wigan Grammar School just right of center (with the spire)

Comment by: Jod on 16th June 2019 at 09:16

Pre-1910 too, as the Powell statue is not yet erected. Nice discovery Mick!

Comment by: Mick on 16th June 2019 at 13:03

Original photo taken 1907 or 1908, Jod.

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