PEOPLE AND EVENTS UP TO 1999 7

PEOPLE AND EVENTS UP TO 1999 7

31-207 Lesley Willott nee Allen

31-213 Mawby Family Wigston Magna

31-219 Mr Jack Barnes outside the Magna cinema.

31-229 Oadby & Wigston Legionnaires AC (OWL AC) taken in June 1985

31-230 October 1929 William conroy Allen 2nd row up fourth from left striped tie

31-234 Pauline Allen with foster children

31-235 Pauline Allen with foster children

31-236 Pauline Allen with foster children Trevor, Hazel and Susan

31-238 Peter Clowes MBE

31-244 Rich and Anna Latham in middle taken in 1965 Kings Drive Wigston Magna

31-248 South Wigston Congregational Church Room circa 1968

31-261 The spences family who lived in burgess street Wigston Magna

31-263 The Wigston Evergreen Club Wigston Magna circa 1960

31-264 Tom Allen and bride married circa 1945

31-265 Tom Allen and his mother Frances Wigston Magna 1959

31-266 Tom Allen on left outside 9- 11 Davenport Road Wigston Magna

31-267 Tom and Alice Allen with adopted children Clive and Doreen Newgate End circa 1952

31-268 Two Steeples float for Wigston carnival about 1968

31-269 Typical Knitting Frame used in homes circa 1830

31-271 Wigston CC 1963 at Ufford Park CC, July 21st

31-272 Wigston CC T Willow Prk Wigston Magna 1964

31-273 Wigston Church Sunday School assembled at Long StWigston Magna

31-274 Wigston Fields Football Club late 1920's

31-275 Wigston Fields Football Club late 1920's

31-276 Wigston Fields Football Club late 1920's

31-277 Wigston Fields Football Club late 1920's

31-278 Wigston Home Guard All Saints Company 1942

31-299 Albert Dann born 1878 in Bell Street Wigston Magna

31-300 Albert Dann born 1878 in Bell Street Wigston

31-303 Allen, Joyce, Gean and Joan Mawby - 1937 Wigston Magna

31-304 Arthur family.Outside 30 Baldwin Avenue. Around 1945-6

31-319 Comfort Mawby wedding to Alf Hunt Wigston 1914

31-322 Joseph Trueman's workforce 1894 Wigston Magna

31-324 Fete-Gala days at Wigston Fields Football Club, Windsor Avenue, 1970's

31-327 George and Georgina Mawby from Central Avenue Wigston Magna

31-328 George Henry Mawby lived at 66 Central Avenue

31-329 George Mawby in 1958 in Long Street Wigston Magna

31-330 George mawby on right with brother in Wigston Magna

31-337 John and Sarah Jackson. photo circa 1913

31-338 John Mackness and wife Cannon Yard Wigston Magna

31-339 Joyce Mawby in 1923 Wigston Magna

31-351 Nurse Irene Harrison Wigston Magna 1965

31-359 Oadby & Wigston Advertiser, July 2nd 1971

31-364 Ronald Fragnoli local Wigston Postman retires 1987

31-365 Rosetta (rose) Coulson nee Bennett a Wigston lady 1899 to 1974

31-367 seated Sarah Bolton nee Bale

31-370 Steven Wakefield 1958

31-371 Street Party Kings Drive Wigston Magna

31-381 The Jarvis family Wigston Magna

31-384 Tom Allen and sister Lesley Newgate End Wigston Magna 1958

31-387 VE Day Celebrations in Wigston 1945

31-388 Wigston Church Sunday School assembled at Long St Wigston Magna c 1920

32-004 Children's Working Party Fete All Saints Church Vicarage Garden August 1959

32-007 Davenports Beer at Home service in Wigston

32-030 Ladies football teams started in 1966 Wigston Magna

32-031 Magna Sunbeam's

32-032 Mel Barnes Wigston Magna

32-034 Mrs Jean Rule at Randles Nursey Constitution Hall Wigston Magna

32-035 Nautical William Wigston Magna

32-045 R F Brooke's float in one of the last Wigston carnivals

32-060 Staff at Heating Elements Moat Street Wigston Magna

32-065 Wigston RFU

32-067 Work at Heating Elements Ltd Mot Street Wigston Magna

32-087 Helen Robinson married Malcolm Lighbrown at All Saints Church 1982

32-095 Kibworth and Wigston Young Farmers Awards

32-096 Kibworth and Wigston Young Farmers Club c1964

32-117 Terry Holmes School photograph 1954-5 Bell Street School Wigston Magna

32-130 Fancy Dress at Wigston Fields circa 1946 with children and adults competing #1

32-131 Fancy Dress at Wigston Fields circa 1946 with children and adults competing

32-141 All Saints School Long Street Wigston Magna 1960

32-142 Burleigh Avenue street party for the queen's silver jubilee 1977 Wigston

32-143 Carnival Queen Parade Wigston circa 1946

32-150 John Wightman in his newsagents Wigston Fields Feb '95

32-151 Ladies Pride mid 70's Wigston Magna

32-258 Debra and Angie James Wigston

32-264 Boulter Crescent 1977 Silver Jubilee party Wigston Magna

32-288 Mary Ann Pochin b 1823 in Wigston

32-310 Street Party Fancy Dress Kingston Avenue Wigston Fields circa 1945-46

32-334 Wigston C of E school football team ( nashy bugs and fleas ) 1950-51

32-340 William Smart and Co-operative employees c 1920 Wigston Magna

32-341 William Smart in 1962 in field behind his house in Staton Road Wigston Magna

32-342 William Smart retirement from the Co-operative Society Wigston Magna

32-346 William Smart in 1962 in field behind his house in Staton Road Wigston Magna

32-367 Kibworth Brass Band with Charlie Moore standing on the right

32-068 Young Farmers 1952 Wigston

32-419 Wigston Laundry Staff 1895

32-400 Brownies Halloween Party Poplars Community Centre Carlton Drive Wigston 1974

32-453 Wigston Fire Station Bull Head Street Wigston Magna late 1970's

32-457 Wigston Arcade Wigston Magna Christmas 1975

32-459 Wigston Brownies on trip to Skegness 1976

32-458 Wigston Brownies on trip to Skegness 1976

32-461 Church of England Chricket Champions Long Street Wigston Magna 1933

32-463 Horse And Trumpet Darts Team 1935 Bull Head Street Wigston Magna

32-468 N&S.A.Fisher Ltd, Spa Lane Wigston Magna

32-477 Long Street School Wigston Magna photograph 1953

32-479 10 year certificate at the Great Wigston W M C in 1990

32-480 75 years Wigston Guides taken at the celebrations June 25th 1985 All Saints Vicarage

32-487 Dennis Humphrey George Russell Jack Vann Great Wigston WMC

32-491 Elizabeth Bolton left born 1899 Wgston Magna

32-492 Emma Burgess The Grange Wigston Magna 1860

32-506 Great Wigston Working Mens Club George Russell President and Club Secretary Denis Humphrey

32-507 Great Wigston Working Mens Club

32-515 Infirmary Parade Wigston 1925

32-516 Irene Bellis Queen, Margaret Woodward,Jean Goodman,Ida Read, Mrs Cartwright taken in Central Ave Wigston war years

32-517 James and Betsy Hodges with John and Martha Goodin

32-524 LRI Parade Central Avenue Wigston Magna

32-525 LRI Parade Central Avenue Wigston Magna

32-526 Magna Sunbeams dance troup Wigston Magna

32-527 March 1994. Duncan Lucas, visits Chartwell Press on Chartwell Drive

32-529 Max Daetwyler and Marion Lucas wedding photo

32-532 Mrs Jill Creasey 4th Brown Owl celebrating 60 years Wigston Clubroom 1927-1987

32-534 Mrs Pamela Castleman & Mrs Pat Vass Wigston Guides Moat Street Methodist Church

32-536 Road Sweeper for the Wigston Gas Co

32-539 Guides marching in Church Nook April 21st 1978

32-560 Outing to Goughs Cave for WWI service men

32-577 The Board of Wigston Hosiers Paddock Street Wigston Magna 1920

32-578 The Legion in Wigston Magna on 1st April 1983 WIGSTON BRITISH LEGION members off to the Albert Hall London

32-588 Wedding of Jack Barker (Policeman) and Sadie Bolton married in 1897 Wigston Magna

32-589 Wedding of Mabel Henshaw and Ken Pinder All Saints Church Wigston Magna

32-591 Wigston Fields Working Mens Club c 1949

32-599 Wigston Memorial Park 1985 celebrating 75 years Wigston Guides

32-600 Wigston Street VE Day Party

32-500 George Russell Central Avenue Wigston Magna

32-590 Wedding of Jack Otto Russell to Ann Kirby March 1958 Wigston

33-013 Kath and Bert Farmer at no.17 in 1961

33-014 1984 Wigston Guides 70th Birthday celebrations

33-030 April 1983 Charlie Rainbow and George Hall Wgston Magna

33-031 Audrey Robinson Carnival Queen Wigston

33-036 Betty Driver Central Avenue Wigston Magna

33-045 Building of Wigston Fields Working Mens Club c 1949

33-051 Burma Star Association 1977 outside Wigston British Legion

33-059 Cecil and Isobel Mawby

33-065 Colour Sergeant Philip Sampson. Born in Wigston 1878 died 1963

33-072 Diane MacEwan and sister on a float at a Wigston Parade taken in Central Avenue

33-077 Fancy dress football match on Willow Park Wigston Magna in aid of Birkett House Special School 1973

33-085 All Saint`s school Wigston Magna c1950

33-095 Cross Street Play Group 1977-78 Wigston Magna

33-096 Cross Street Play Group c 1978 Wigston Magna

33-114 Harry Tharp Jnr owner of the Wigston Laundry and staff

33-115 Harry's Dray shone like gold Wigston 1919

33-116 Hattie Mattock who married William Charles Pawley in Wigston

33-120 Horndean Avenue Wigston, on the 1977 jubilee.

33-132 Co-operative Society's Womens Guild meeting at Co-operative Hall Long Street Wigston Magna 1968

33-137 Frederick Street Methodist Church Brownies entertainSisterhood Group for tea Wigston Magna 1978

33-154 John Barry Coulson (know as Barry) born 1938 at Pullman rd Wigston magna died 2011 at Kirkham

33-160 Alf Scott landlord of the Bell Inn Leicester Road Wigston Magna

33-161 All Saints Church Wigston 1918 Alexander Rose Day raising funds for the blind

31-332 Sunday School Class at the Methodist Chapel Cross Street Wigston Magna

32-143a Carnival Queen Parade Wigston circa 1946

33-153 Jean Atton Wigston British Legion

34-551 Kew Drive Wigston Magna group photo 1977 silver jubilee street party

34-552 Kew Drive Wigston Magna street party for Charles and Diana's wedding in 1981

34-553 Kew Drive Wigston Magna street party for Charles and Diana's wedding in 1981

34-554 Kew Drive Wigston Magna street party for Charles and Diana's wedding in 1981

34-555 Kew Drive Wigston Magna street party for Charles and Diana's wedding in 1981

34-556 Kew Drive Wigston Magna street party for Charles and Diana's wedding in 1981

34-557 Kew Drive Wigston Magna street party for Charles and Diana's wedding in 1981

34-558 Kew Drive Wigston Magna street party for Charles and Diana's wedding in 1981

34-559 Kew Drive Wigston Magna street party for Charles and Diana's wedding in 1981

34-560 Portrait of Wm Cooper. Malster & Brewer of the Shoulder of Mutton Inn, Long Street Wigston Magna c 1860

34-561 Label on reverse of picture of Wm Cooper Shoulder of Mutton Inn

34-564 Mabel Henshaw lived on Moat Street, she married Ken Pinder Married at All Saints Church June 1940

34-568 Mrs Hubbard in the front garden of corner house Roehampton - Kew Drives 1953

34-569 Mrs. Mary Rosina G. KIND - nee COX 1889-1977 Teacher at Bell Street School

34-570 Nautical William bowling club building their own alley March 5th 1970

34-576 premier drum plating shop when the Jam drummer payed a visit, about 1979

34-577 Ron Chapman and my wife Yvonne, and children Samantha and Vicki standing outside our new house at 11 Tyringham Rd, Wigston in 1972

34-578 ron Chapman and my wife, Yvonne - originally from Rothley - on same cruise ship with Sydney Harbour Bridge in background

34-579 Ron Chapman at home in Waikiki, Perth, Western Australia in 2017 with our Cavalier King Charles Spaniels Ruby and Molly

34-580 Ron Chapman lying along wall outside front of 69 Moat Street, Wigston – mid -1970s

34-581 Ron Chapman on cruise ship with Sydney Harbour Bridge in background

34-582 Ron Chapman on balcony of Diamond Princess cruise ship with Sydney Opera House in background. Feb March 2018

34-583 Ron Chapman standing outside the shed at bottom of my mum and dad’s back garden at 69 Moat Street in mid-1970s - My mum and dad Eveline and Harry Chapman

34-587 This one is from 1937 and part of a parade my Mum Joyce Mawby from Central Avenue is raising a glass

34-607 William Edward Harrold on his coach in front of Bushloe House Station Road

34-641 Bell Street Infants - Mrs. Parker and Mrs (Dorothy) Wooton retired

34-646 Bruce & Joan Freckingham Wigston Magna 1971

34-652 Dave Markley outside the Ambulance Hut Wigston Magna late 1940's

34-654 Don Roass Wigston Magna

34-660 F H Freckingham outside 22 Long Street Wigston Magna

34-661 Francis & Edith Freckingham Wigston Magna 1929

34-664 Gertie Gitana

34-669 The National School Long Street Wigston Magna July 1957 Names of Pupils

34-670 The National School Long Street Wigston Magna July 1957 Names of Pupils

34-672 London evacuees on their arrival at Wigston in October 1940.

34-686 Mr Ross left and Cecil Mawby right taken in Wigston Magna

34-689 Princess Diana opening the Menphys Centre Launceston Road 1990

34-690 Printing machine being delivered to Chartwell Press on Chartwell Drive 1986

34-704 Wigston British Legion Beauty Queen Jennifer Steptoe 1974

34-706 Wigston Magna Home Guard All Saints Company 1942

34-716 Duncan Lucas

34-732 Owston & Co Wigston with Mr Hubbard outside 1974

34-744 Double Wedding of George Russell & Annie Bolton + Ernest Bolton & Maud Allen at Wigston Magna 1916

34-752 Albert Dann born 1878 in Bell Street Wigston. the area now occupied by Sainsbury's but before that Hill's factory

34-753 All saints junior school Wigston Magna 1970-71

34-753 Bell Street School children 1962 original picture

34-758 Brian Lucas born Wigston Magna and went to live in Denmark

34-778 Grandma McGarry Aunt Peg and Mu Wigston

34-779 Grandma McGarry with Uncle Ernie and Lil Cole Wigston

34-790 McGarrity Family and Grandchildren Wigston

34-791 Michael & Mark Ford taken in Bell Street Wigston Magna

34-814 The McGarry family of Wigston

34-995 Funeral parade Station Road Wigston Magna

34-910 Leslie Forryan c 1970

34-911 Duncan Lucas

32-418a Driver William Norman Wigston Laundry,jpg

32-401 Historical Society visits LRO Wigston Magna 1993

32-402 Historical Society visits LRO Wigston Magna 1993

32-403 Historical Society visits LRO Wigston Magna 1993

32-404 Historical Society visits LRO Wigston Magna 1993

32-405 Historical Society visits LRO Wigston Magna 1993

32-406 Historical Society visits LRO Wigston Magna 1993

32-407 Historical Society visits LRO Wigston Magna 1993

32-408 Historical Society visits LRO Wigston Magna 1993

32-410 Constitution Hall Wigston Magna

32-412 Heritage faces a rocky future Part 1

32-413 Heritage faces a rocky future Part 2

32-415 Historical Society 10th birthday party 1990

32-416 First Wigston UDC early 1895

32-418 Driver William Norman Wigston Laundry,jpg

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