Wigan Album

Hiya Joan Veronicas sister here,very fond memories of that school,I absolutely loved it there.

Hiya Jacqueline, thanks for comment have you seen the school photo in the St Pats junior mixed 1957 your sister veronica is on there, hows she doing by the way tell her I was asking after her I used to see her in That club on cale lane. Joan x

I too remember the old school, the big crib that used to be in the infants hall at christmas,it always felt like a magical time of the year,does anybody remember Mary Snaleham she used to just come into school whenever she felt like it i think everyone new Mary.

well what memories came flooding back, I too went to St Pat's in the early sixties, used to live in Hardybutts, Does anyone remeber Eileen Ryan? and my great friend Lillian Hart, Lillian still lives in Wigan I live in Australia.. Thanks for the memory

I also have fond memories of the school and remember Mary Snailam, she lived opposite me. Unfortunatley she died last year. Does the Eileen Ryan who now lives in Australia have a brother - Fred I think his name is?

i went to st pats school them were the daysq i knew lillian hart as i used to mate with her sister judith sometimes not seen lillian for ages

i also went to st. pats what lovely memories of playing on the roof,walking day and singing hail glorious st patrick in church on paddys day

I too went to St Patricks Infants from 1964, then across the road to St Patricks Juniors. A wonderful time, Mr McDermott teaching us dancing. We lived Harper Street and Miss Underwood (teacher) was our neighbour. Does anyone have any photos of the walking day 1966 when Jacqueline Perrins was the May Queen.

I WENT ST PATS COULDNT WAIT TO LEAVE,WISH I WAS BACK,i left in 1961.

i love it in senior school does anyone rememberSister Mary Monica ?






i loved st pats doesanyone remember Sister Mary Monica i went to St Pats from 1953 to 1963 i lived in Anderton St then moved to norley hall about 1954 5

Hiya Anne, I think you were in my class, either Miss Brown's, Miss Duffy's or Mr Malin's along with Caroline Mather, Jacqueline Hindley, Christine Fairhurst, Marie Boardman, Frances Keenan, Denise Pennington to name a few. Happy days!

Ann Lucas: I am an ancestor of an Anne Lucas Molyneux.....

Just seen this and I do have a couple of photos of the walking day when I was queen - Carol Penman I remember you and Caroline Mather, Jacqueline Hindley, Julie Keenan , Julie Tierney

When we played rounders on the roof of the school if the ball went over the high wall we would have to run down the stairs and down Rubert st to find it.sister Mary Monica was at the school and she was lovely.

Lots of memories of my time at St Patrick's Infant and Junior School. Who remembers Mr McDermott. Then of the new secondary school at Beech Hill with Sister Mary Monica. Where have all the years gone