People - Events
3-18 Parage in South Wigston circa 1920
3-18 Parage in South Wigston circa 1920.jpg
22-070 Opening Ceremony at St Mary's Catholic Church, Countesthorpe Road, South Wigston July 1905
22-070 Opening Ceremony at St Mary's Catholic Church, Countesthorpe Road, South Wigston July 1905.jpg
23-838 John Patrick Murray b 1923 Park Road South Wigston
23-838 John Patrick Murray b 1923 Park Road South Wigston.jpg
31-124 Taken around the mid 1930's at the rear of 20 Moat Street
31-124 Taken around the mid 1930's at the rear of 20 Moat Street.JPG
3-7 Saddler Oldacre age 21
3-7 Saddler Oldacre age 21.jpg
3-15 South Wigston Volunteer Return 1901.jpg
9-138 South Wigston War Memorial circa 1930
9-138 South Wigston War Memorial circa 1930.jpg
9-139 Ex Service Mens parade on Armistice Day 1921
9-139 Ex Service Mens parade on Armistice Day 1921.jpg
9-146 Home Guard South Wigston training by the canal circa 1942
9-146 Home Guard South Wigston training by the canal circa 1942.jpg
9-147 Home Guard Lansdowne Grove South Wigston cira 1942
9-147 Home Guard Lansdowne Grove South Wigston cira 1942.jpg
9-158 Atkinsons Dye Works Canal Street South Wigston outing to Skegness 1959
9-158 Atkinsons Dye Works Canal Street South Wigston outing to Skegness 1959 .jpg
9-160 Leonard Gamble and Albert Humberstone
9-160 Leonard Gamble and Albert Humberstone.jpg
9-161 Barbarians South Wigston 1932-33
9-161 Barbarians South Wigston 1932-33.jpg
9-169 Parade 30th June 1909 Blaby Road South Wigston
9-169 Parade 30th June 1909 Blaby Road South Wigston.jpg
9-176 Evergreen Tea Party
9-176 Evergreen Tea Party.jpg
9-179 C S Grundy
9-179 C S Grundy.jpg
9-37 Empire Day Parade 1900
9-37 Empire Day Parade 1900.jpg
9-38 Fancy Dress - Mr King in wig - Sam Laundon with stick
9-38 Fancy Dress - Mr King in wig - Sam Laundon with stick.jpg
9-39 Fancy Dress Party
9-39 Fancy Dress Party.jpg
9-40 Fancy Dress Party
9-40 Fancy Dress Party.jpg
9-50 Football Team with the Rally Bridge in the background
9-50 Football Team with the Rally Bridge in the background.jpg
9-89 Liberal dinner at Grand Hotel South Wigston 1960
9-89 Liberal dinner at Grand Hotel South Wigston 1960.jpg
9-90 Grandfather Gamble
9-90 Grandfather Gamble.jpg
9-104 Sewing Factory South Wigston
9-104 Sewing Factory South Wigston.jpg
9-107 Old Crow Mills Viaduct South Wigston
9-107 Old Crow Mills Viaduct South Wigston.jpg
9-113 Summer Outing
9-113 Summer Outing.jpg
9-116 Mr Marlow
9-116 Mr Marlow.jpg
9-117 Bowline
9-117 Bowline.jpg
9-122 South Wigston Team taken in 1922
9-122 South Wigston Team taken in 1922.jpg
9-126 Wigston Imperial Football Team c 1921
9-126 Wigston Imperial Football Team c 1921.jpg
9-128 Wigston Imperial 1950
9-128 Wigston Imperial 1950.jpg
7-18 Charlie Moore's Band c 1910
7-18 Charlie Moore's Band c 1910.jpg
7-26 Constone and members of staff
7-26 Constone and members of staff.jpg
7-28 Mr Bates and his class from South Wigston School c 1900
7-28 Mr Bates and his class from South Wigston School c 1900.jpg
7-29 Garden Party with Mr Bates the South Wigston Artist
7-29 Garden Party with Mr Bates the South Wigston Artist.jpg
7-81 Mr E Rawson Arthur Lee Mr Salmon Kath Lucas Jessie Benford Mrs Salmon
7-81 Mr E Rawson Arthur Lee Mr Salmon Kath Lucas Jessie Benford Mrs Salmon.jpg
7-82 Quaker Girl 1936
7-82 Quaker Girl 1936.jpg
7-194 Wigston Band 2005
7-194 Wigston Band 2005.jpg
9-24 Bales Butchers Canal Street South Wigston 1908
9-24 Bales Butchers Canal Street South Wigston 1908.jpg
9-25 W H Bale - lad in apron butchers son South Wigston 1912
9-25 W H Bale - lad in apron butchers son South Wigston 1912.jpg
9-26 Lace Maker in South Wigston 1900
9-26 Lace Maker in South Wigston 1900.jpg
9-28 W H Bale son of butcher South Wigston
9-28 W H Bale son of butcher South Wigston.jpg
9-36 Queen in the centre is Christine Elliott 1945
9-36 Queen in the centre is Christine Elliott 1945.jpg
3-18 Tigers Church Parade South Wigston c1930.jpg
3-20 Home Guard 1945 South Wigston
3-20 Home Guard 1945 South Wigston.jpg
3-21 Tigers Band South Wigston circa 1909
3-21 Tigers Band South Wigston circa 1909.jpg
3-22 Sgt Simpson & Bride 1914-18 South Wigston
3-22 Sgt Simpson & Bride 1914-18 South Wigston.jpg
3-24 Young recruits billetted in South Wigston houses 1915
3-24 Young recruits billetted in South Wigston houses 1915.jpg
3-25 Young recruits billetted in South Wigston houses 1915
3-25 Young recruits billetted in South Wigston houses 1915.jpg
3-29 Curtis Weston Seaforth Highlanders 1914 18
3-29 Curtis Weston Seaforth Highlanders 1914 18.jpg
6-56 Eric Mason and two friends
6-56 Eric Mason and two friends.jpg
6-62 Dorothy Silverwood and Lesley Brooks - South Wigston c 1920
6-62 Dorothy Silverwood and Lesley Brooks - South Wigston c 1920.jpg
6-65 Albert & Mary Brooks
6-65 Albert & Mary Brooks.jpg
6-66 Joke picture with tame cow!
6-66 Joke picture with tame cow!.jpg
7-5 Mr Bailey of South Wigston c 1920
7-5 Mr Bailey of South Wigston c 1920.jpg
14-104 School Days taken outside Bassett Street School South Wigston
14-104 School Days taken outside Bassett Street School South Wigston.jpg
14-107 Mr Bates house in Countesthorpe Road South Wigston c 1900
14-107 Mr Bates house in Countesthorpe Road South Wigston c 1900.jpg
14-109 South Wigston Wesleyan Second x1 1922
14-109 South Wigston Wesleyan Second x1 1922.jpg
14-110 Grace Petrie 2010 South Wigston
14-110 Grace Petrie 2010 South Wigston.jpg
14-112 James Field 2010 South Wigston
14-112 James Field 2010 South Wigston.jpg
15-044 1901 census - Charles Pulford Wigston Junction Brickworks
15-044 1901 census - Charles Pulford Wigston Junction Brickworks.jpg
15-094 Kim Thornewell and Karl Blackwell of South Wigston married at All Saints 2010
15-094 Kim Thornewell and Karl Blackwell of South Wigston married at All Saints 2010.jpg
15-128 Gertie Gitana of South Wigston
15-128 Gertie Gitana of South Wigston.jpg
19-455 Mr Tommy Reynolds South Wigston c 1965
19-455 Mr Tommy Reynolds South Wigston c 1965.jpg
21-018 Opening of flats in South Wigston Fairfield Estate 1964
21-018 Opening of flats in South Wigston Fairfield Estate 1964.jpg
21-040 South Wigston Council School football team 1915 - Mr Barwick headmaster on left of back row
21-040 South Wigston Council School football team 1915 - Mr Barwick headmaster on left of back row.jpg
22-038 Life Boys parade Blaby Road, South Wigston circa 1899 - forerunners of the Boy's Brigade
22-038 Life Boys parade Blaby Road, South Wigston circa 1899 - forerunners of the Boy's Brigade.jpg
22-039 Bassett Street Infant's School South Wigston Class IV 1895
22-039 Bassett Street Infant's School South Wigston Class IV 1895.jpg
22-056 Wesleyan Chapel Choir circa 1896 South Wigston
22-056 Wesleyan Chapel Choir circa 1896 South Wigston.jpg
22-057 Dougherty family of South Wigston circa 1895 children (l-r) Will Grace Nevllie and Annie
22-057 Dougherty family of South Wigston circa 1895 children (l-r) Will Grace Nevllie and Annie.jpg
22-059 Wedding party of Sam Birkett circa 1900. Picture taken in garden of 58 Blaby Road
22-059 Wedding party of Sam Birkett circa 1900. Picture taken in garden of 58 Blaby Road.jpg
22-065 Wedding of George Jordan and Jane Kind Blaby Road 1910 South Wigston
22-065 Wedding of George Jordan and Jane Kind Blaby Road 1910 South Wigston.jpg
22-078 John Thornton and Susan Ellen Brown Wedding 1910 at Crow Mill
22-078 John Thornton and Susan Ellen Brown Wedding 1910 at Crow Mill.jpg
22-079 Wigston Fire Brigade based in Station Street South Wigston circa 1907
22-079 Wigston Fire Brigade based in Station Street South Wigston circa 1907.jpg
22-080 Wesleyan chapel Sunday school class with Mr R Kind circa 1910 South Wigston
22-080 Wesleyan chapel Sunday school class with Mr R Kind circa 1910 South Wigston.jpg
22-082 Wigston Foundry Worker at the Foundry in Canal Street South Wigston circa 1903
22-082 Wigston Foundry Worker at the Foundry in Canal Street South Wigston circa 1903.jpg
22-087 Ringing of St Thomas's Church Bells South Wigston in 1904
22-087 Ringing of St Thomas's Church Bells South Wigston in 1904.jpg
22-091 Crow Mills Viaduct 1912 workmen in preparation for demolition
22-091 Crow Mills Viaduct 1912 workmen in preparation for demolition.jpg
22-094 South Wigston Primitive Methodist Church football team 1912 - 13 season
22-094 South Wigston Primitive Methodist Church football team 1912 - 13 season.jpg
22-095 South Wigston Adult School group circa 1915
22-095 South Wigston Adult School group circa 1915.jpg
22-100 Coronation Day Procession Blaby Road South Wigston 1911
22-100 Coronation Day Procession Blaby Road South Wigston 1911.jpg
22-101 Coronation Day Procession Clifford Street South Wigston 1911
22-101 Coronation Day Procession Clifford Street South Wigston 1911.jpg
22-106 Swain family circa 1915 and were connected to the South Wigston Foundry
22-106 Swain family circa 1915 and were connected to the South Wigston Foundry.jpg
22-118 Victory Tea, 1919 held at Bassett Street Girl's School
22-118 Victory Tea, 1919 held at Bassett Street Girl's School .jpg
22-128 Wendoursee Dance Orchestra circa 1925
22-128 Wendoursee Dance Orchestra circa 1925.jpg
22-132 South Wigston Boy Scouts 1928
22-132 South Wigston Boy Scouts 1928.jpg
22-137 Rev Colin Weston 1922 Vicar of St Thomas' Church 1916 to 1939
22-137 Rev Colin Weston 1922 Vicar of St Thomas' Church 1916 to 1939.jpg
22-139 South Wigston Girls' School Class circa 1929
22-139 South Wigston Girls' School Class circa 1929.jpg
22-140 Workers at J G Glover's Factory Canal Street South Wigston circa 1920 Centre George Findley
22-140 Workers at J G Glover's Factory Canal Street South Wigston circa 1920 Centre George Findley.jpg
22-153 Workers in Gamble's Shoe Factory in Canal Street circa 1930
22-153 Workers in Gamble's Shoe Factory in Canal Street circa 1930.jpg
22-159 Bassett Street Infant's School teaching Staff circa 1930 centre Miss Richardson headmistress
22-159 Bassett Street Infant's School teaching Staff circa 1930 centre Miss Richardson headmistress.jpg
22-161 Orson Wright's Ladies Cricket team 1931 South Wigston
22-161 Orson Wright's Ladies Cricket team 1931 South Wigston.jpg
22-166 Armistic Day Service at St Thomas' Church Blaby Road South Wigston 1930
22-166 Armistic Day Service at St Thomas' Church Blaby Road South Wigston 1930 .jpg
22-168 Leicester Infirmary Parade 1937 float of the South Wigston primitive Methodist Church
22-168 Leicester Infirmary Parade 1937 float of the South Wigston primitive Methodist Church .jpg
22-174 Wigston Temperance Band Blaby Road South Wigston circa 1935
22-174 Wigston Temperance Band Blaby Road South Wigston circa 1935 .jpg
22-176 Eddie Brandon on leave circa 1944 at South Sidings South Wigston
22-176 Eddie Brandon on leave circa 1944 at South Sidings South Wigston.jpg
22-177 South Wigston Home Guard circa 1945
22-177 South Wigston Home Guard circa 1945.jpg
22-184 Army Parade in South Wigston 1948 in Blaby Road
22-184 Army Parade in South Wigston 1948 in Blaby Road.jpg
22-185 South Wigston Tennis Players
22-185 South Wigston Tennis Players.jpg
22-186 South Wigston Old Boy's Rugby Football Club circa 1948
22-186 South Wigston Old Boy's Rugby Football Club circa 1948.jpg
22-191 Mr & Mrs W L Freeman and Mr & Mrs C Moore circa 1958 both well know business families from South Wigston
22-191 Mr & Mrs W L Freeman and Mr & Mrs C Moore circa 1958 both well know business families from South Wigston.jpg
22-192 St Thomas' Church Choir circa 1952 South Wigston
22-192 St Thomas' Church Choir circa 1952 South Wigston.jpg
22-193 South Wigston Evergreen Club circa 1956
22-193 South Wigston Evergreen Club circa 1956.jpg
22-198 Austin Crompton Parkinson Ltd formerly Morrison Electric turned out the last vehicle in 1968 South Wigston
22-198 Austin Crompton Parkinson Ltd formerly Morrison Electric turned out the last vehicle in 1968 South Wigston.jpg
22-199 Ernest Fellows test a vehicle in 1965 at the Morrison Electric Garden Street works South Wigston
22-199 Ernest Fellows test a vehicle in 1965 at the Morrison Electric Garden Street works South Wigston.jpg
22-324 Wigston Civic Ball Clarence Hotel South Wigston circa 1961
22-324 Wigston Civic Ball Clarence Hotel South Wigston circa 1961.jpg
22-456 Wigston Temperance Band circa 1890 South Wigston
22-456 Wigston Temperance Band circa 1890 South Wigston .jpg
22-542 South Wigston Workings Men's Club1990
22-542 South Wigston Workings Men's Club1990.jpg
23-603 Orson Wright his wife and six children
23-603 Orson Wright his wife and six children.jpg
23-609 Sgt. Tommy Bull RAF 115 Squadron c 1940
23-609 Sgt. Tommy Bull RAF 115 Squadron c 1940.jpg
23-613 Valeen Cooper with baby Judith, South Wigston 1948
23-613 Valeen Cooper with baby Judith, South Wigston 1948.JPG
23-638 South Wigston High School class with Derek Warry front right in short trousers circa 1961
23-638 South Wigston High School class with Derek Warry front right in short trousers circa 1961.jpg
23-639 South Wigston High School choir in 1961
23-639 South Wigston High School choir in 1961.jpg
23-640 William Edward Warry in St John Ambulance Association
23-640 William Edward Warry in St John Ambulance Association.jpg
23-641 Remembrance Day Parade 1935 South Wigston
23-641 Remembrance Day Parade 1935 South Wigston .jpg
23-745 George Kent b 1879 South Wigston
23-745 George Kent b 1879 South Wigston.jpg
23-746 George Walter Goodman b 1884 South Wigston
23-746 George Walter Goodman b 1884 South Wigston.jpg
23-747 George Whyatt b 1877 Wigston and lived at 18 Blaby Road South Wigston
23-747 George Whyatt b 1877 Wigston and lived at 18 Blaby Road South Wigston.jpg
23-749 Mrs George Kent and daughter Evelyn South Wigston
23-749 Mrs George Kent and daughter Evelyn South Wigston.jpg
23-750 Mrs Gudgeon and her 3 daughters - Vera - Masie - Hazel South Wigston
23-750 Mrs Gudgeon and her 3 daughters - Vera - Masie - Hazel South Wigston.jpg
23-751 Nellie Ward - Arthur Chapmans wife b South Wigston c 1890
23-751 Nellie Ward - Arthur Chapmans wife b South Wigston c 1890.jpg
23-753 Private George Tattershall b 1888 South Wigston
23-753 Private George Tattershall b 1888 South Wigston.jpg
23-754 Robert Carr b 1885 lived in South Wigston
23-754 Robert Carr b 1885 lived in South Wigston.jpg
23-759 Wedding of William Gudgeon and Ethel Askin possibly South Wigston
23-759 Wedding of William Gudgeon and Ethel Askin possibly South Wigston.jpg
23-761 William Thomas Arthur Gudgeon b 1884 lived in South Wigston
23-761 William Thomas Arthur Gudgeon b 1884 lived in South Wigston.jpg
23-810 Cyril Edward Bettoney b 1908 Countesthorpe Road South Wigston
23-810 Cyril Edward Bettoney b 1908 Countesthorpe Road South Wigston.jpg
23-811 Edward Charles Hickford b 1915 South Wigston
23-811 Edward Charles Hickford b 1915 South Wigston.jpg
23-812 George Thomas Edwin Walker b1921 South Wigston
23-812 George Thomas Edwin Walker b1921 South Wigston.jpg
23-814 Raymond Charles Kane and Cynthia Bradley from South Wigston c 1938
23-814 Raymond Charles Kane and Cynthia Bradley from South Wigston c 1938.jpg
23-815 Raymond Charles Kane b 1921 South Wigston
23-815 Raymond Charles Kane b 1921 South Wigston.jpg
23-819 Eagles Chemist Shop Blaby Road South Wigston circa 1945
23-819 Eagles Chemist Shop Blaby Road South Wigston circa 1945.jpg
23-821 Joseph William Hall b 1925 Glen Gate South Wigston
23-821 Joseph William Hall b 1925 Glen Gate South Wigston.jpg
23-824 South Wigston ARP taken in the Junior School playgroun South Wigston
23-824 South Wigston ARP taken in the Junior School playgroun South Wigston.jpg
23-825 Miss Keith's Dancing Class South Wigston
23-825 Miss Keith's Dancing Class South Wigston.jpg
23-833 Daykin Moore b 1913 South Wigston d 1943
23-833 Daykin Moore b 1913 South Wigston d 1943.jpg
23-834 Ernest John Mowl 43 Fairfield Street South Wigston c 1941
23-834 Ernest John Mowl 43 Fairfield Street South Wigston c 1941.jpg
23-836 Frederick William Wesson b 1917 South Wigston
23-836 Frederick William Wesson b 1917 South Wigston.jpg
23-841 Mrs Wesson of South Wigston c 1940
23-841 Mrs Wesson of South Wigston c 1940.jpg
23-842 Oliver Raymond Frost marriage to Ivy Medhurst 1939 South Wigston
23-842 Oliver Raymond Frost marriage to Ivy Medhurst 1939 South Wigston.jpg
23-859 Wilfred Austin Bray b 1916 Canal Street South Wigston
23-859 Wilfred Austin Bray b 1916 Canal Street South Wigston.jpg
24-003 1919 victory tea at the Bassett Street Girls School South Wigston
24-003 1919 victory tea at the Bassett Street Girls School South Wigston.jpg
24-004 Armistice Day Service South Wigston 1930's
24-004 Armistice Day Service South Wigston 1930's.jpg
24-005 Armistice Day Service South Wigston c 1930
24-005 Armistice Day Service South Wigston c 1930.jpg
24-006 Bassett Street Girls School c 1928 South Wigston
24-006 Bassett Street Girls School c 1928 South Wigston.jpg
24-007 Bassett Street Girls School Hockey Team 1931 South Wigston
24-007 Bassett Street Girls School Hockey Team 1931 South Wigston.jpg
24-011 Blaby Road Methodist Church sisterhood on Wigston Magna Station c 1930
24-011 Blaby Road Methodist Church sisterhood on Wigston Magna Station c 1930.jpg
24-012 Blaby Road Methodist Church Young Men's association 1932 in Stratford upon Avon
24-012 Blaby Road Methodist Church Young Men's association 1932 in Stratford upon Avon.jpg
24-019 Clem Bass South Wigston Businessman in the uniform of The Leicestershire Regiment 1941
24-019 Clem Bass South Wigston Businessman in the uniform of The Leicestershire Regiment 1941.jpg
24-021 Constone Brickworks sports team 1929 South Wigston
24-021 Constone Brickworks sports team 1929 South Wigston.jpg
24-022 Devas Underwear factory Ladies Cricket Team Canal Street South Wigston c 1931
24-022 Devas Underwear factory Ladies Cricket Team Canal Street South Wigston c 1931.jpg
24-023 Deva's Underwear Factory's cricket club dance South Wigston c 1933
24-023 Deva's Underwear Factory's cricket club dance South Wigston c 1933.jpg
24-026 Freeman family in garden behind furniture shop at 58 Blaby Road South Wigston c 1919
24-026 Freeman family in garden behind furniture shop at 58 Blaby Road South Wigston c 1919.jpg
24-036 J G Glovers hosiery factory football team c 1921
24-036 J G Glovers hosiery factory football team c 1921.jpg
24-037 J G Glover's hosiery factory workers Canal Street South Wigston c 1920
24-037 J G Glover's hosiery factory workers Canal Street South Wigston c 1920.jpg
24-038 Ladies group at the back of Ashbourne house Blaby Road c 1930
24-038 Ladies group at the back of Ashbourne house Blaby Road c 1930.jpg
24-039 Leicester Royal Infermary Parade float turning into Cliford Street South Wigston c 1937
24-039 Leicester Royal Infermary Parade float turning into Cliford Street South Wigston c 1937.jpg
24-040~1
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24-042 Miss Richardson headmistress of Bassett Street Infants School South Wigston
24-042 Miss Richardson headmistress of Bassett Street Infants School South Wigston.jpg
24-043 Mothers Union outing in Jordan's charabanc c 1922
24-043 Mothers Union outing in Jordan's charabanc c 1922.jpg
24-044 Coronation Street Party South Wigston 1937
24-044 Coronation Street Party South Wigston 1937.jpg
24-044 Mr & Mrs Fitchett Blaby Road South Wigston c 1920
24-044 Mr & Mrs Fitchett Blaby Road South Wigston c 1920.jpg
24-045 AYPA Jack & the Beanstalk production 1953 South Wigston
24-045 AYPA Jack & the Beanstalk production 1953 South Wigston.jpg
24-046 AYPA group with Harold Lockley vicar early 1950's South Wigston
24-046 AYPA group with Harold Lockley vicar early 1950's South Wigston.jpg
24-047 Derek Bernwell as the giant in the AYPA Jack & the Beanstalk production 1953 South Wigston
24-047 Derek Bernwell as the giant in the AYPA Jack & the Beanstalk production 1953 South Wigston.jpg
24-047 Presentation to Miss Richardson on her retirement c 1937 Bassett Street Infants School South Wigston
24-047 Presentation to Miss Richardson on her retirement c 1937 Bassett Street Infants School South Wigston.jpg
24-049 AYPA outing easter 1954
24-049 AYPA outing easter 1954.jpg
24-049 Rev Colin Weston and family South Wigston c 1928
24-049 Rev Colin Weston and family South Wigston c 1928.jpg
24-050 AYPA outing easter 1954
24-050 AYPA outing easter 1954.jpg
24-050 Rev Harold J Morris Methodist Chapel Blaby Road South Wigston 1927 to 1931
24-050 Rev Harold J Morris Methodist Chapel Blaby Road South Wigston 1927 to 1931.jpg
24-051 AYPA outing easter 1954
24-051 AYPA outing easter 1954.jpg
24-051 Robert Kind at rear of haberdashery shop at 15 Blaby Road South Wigston c 1922
24-051 Robert Kind at rear of haberdashery shop at 15 Blaby Road South Wigston c 1922.jpg
24-052 AYPA outing to Skegness summer 1954
24-052 AYPA outing to Skegness summer 1954.jpg
24-053 Coronation Street Party 1937 South Wigston
24-053 Coronation Street Party 1937 South Wigston.jpg
24-053 South Wigston Boy Scouts 1928
24-053 South Wigston Boy Scouts 1928.jpg
24-054 AYPA Jack & the Beanstalk cast Feb 1953 South Wigston
24-054 AYPA Jack & the Beanstalk cast Feb 1953 South Wigston.jpg
24-054 South Wigston Home Guard 1945
24-054 South Wigston Home Guard 1945.jpg
24-055 John Goodwin AYPA member 1950's South Wigston
24-055 John Goodwin AYPA member 1950's South Wigston.jpg
24-055 South Wigston Intermediate School pupils 1924
24-055 South Wigston Intermediate School pupils 1924.jpg
24-056 John Jack Goodwin with daughter Enid and son Alan 1947 South Wigston
24-056 John Jack Goodwin with daughter Enid and son Alan 1947 South Wigston.jpg
24-056 South Wigston Male Voice Choir 1936
24-056 South Wigston Male Voice Choir 1936.jpg
24-057 South Wigston Mutual Cricket Club 1933
24-057 South Wigston Mutual Cricket Club 1933.jpg
24-057 St Thomas's South Wigston - Church Choir 1951
24-057 St Thomas's South Wigston - Church Choir 1951.jpg
24-058 John Goodwin of South Wigston
24-058 John Goodwin of South Wigston.jpg
24-059 St Thomas' Amateur Operatic Society in the 1940 A Country Girl South Wigston
24-059 St Thomas' Amateur Operatic Society in the 1940 A Country Girl South Wigston.jpg
24-060 St Thomas' mothers' Union tea in the church schoolrooms 1934 South Wigston
24-060 St Thomas' mothers' Union tea in the church schoolrooms 1934 South Wigston.jpg
24-061 Staff of the Blaby Road Co-operative store 1945
24-061 Staff of the Blaby Road Co-operative store 1945.jpg
24-062 The Brown family of Garden Street South Wigston c 1918
24-062 The Brown family of Garden Street South Wigston c 1918.jpg
24-063 The Wendouree Dance Orchestra South Wigston c 1925
24-063 The Wendouree Dance Orchestra South Wigston c 1925.jpg
25-001 George Charles Russell seated at family wedding c 1902
25-001 George Charles Russell seated at family wedding c 1902.jpg
Rev Neil Robinson centre next right Eddie Rawson and far right John Goodwin
26-099 Presentation to Rev Neil Robinson at his retirement.jpg
26-100 Ceremony to lay the foundation stone of the Roman Catholic Church on Countesthorpe Road South Wigston
26-100 Ceremony to lay the foundation stone of the Roman Catholic Church on Countesthorpe Road South Wigston.jpg
26-101 Ceremony to lay the foundation stone of the Roman Catholic Church on Countesthorpe Road South Wigston
26-101 Ceremony to lay the foundation stone of the Roman Catholic Church on Countesthorpe Road South Wigston.jpg
26-102 John Goodwin making a presentation
26-102 John Goodwin making a presentation.jpg
26-103 Tree planting in garden of the vicarage
26-103 Tree planting in garden of the vicarage.jpg
26-104 Wedding of Ken and Ivy Pickett
26-104 Wedding of Ken and Ivy Pickett.jpg
26-105 Rev Ken Pickett and his wife Ivy plus John and Enid Goodwin on right
26-105 Rev Ken Pickett and his wife Ivy plus John and Enid Goodwin on right.jpg
26-106 Trevor Harris being congratulated by Councilor Curtis Weston July 1949
26-106 Trevor Harris being congratulated by Councilor Curtis Weston July 1949.jpg
26-107 Trevor Harris being congratulated by Councilor Curtis Weston 20 July 1949 Leicester Mercury
26-107 Trevor Harris being congratulated by Councilor Curtis Weston 20 July 1949 Leicester Mercury.jpg
26-126 Colin Towel 1962
26-126 Colin Towel 1962.jpg
26-127 AYPA Print Shed in South Wigston
26-127 AYPA Print Shed in South Wigston.jpg
26-128 AYPA Leicester Diocesan Group 1962
26-128 AYPA Leicester Diocesan Group 1962.jpg
26-129 All British Council Week (AYPA) High Leigh Conference Centre Hertfordshire 1962
26-129 All British Council Week (AYPA) High Leigh Conference Centre Hertfordshire 1962.jpg
26-140 Outside St Thomas the Apostle Church Blaby Road South Wigston
26-140 Outside St Thomas the Apostle Church Blaby Road South Wigston.jpg
26-428 South Wigston children depicting a wedding party circa 1915
26-428 South Wigston children depicting a wedding party circa 1915.jpg
26-465 early 1900's Midland Railway staff in a classic group photo on the platform at Wigston South station
26-465 early 1900's Midland Railway staff in a classic group photo on the platform at Wigston South station.jpg
29-147 Parade Blaby Road South Wigston
29-147 Parade Blaby Road South Wigston.jpg
29-169 Opening of the Co-op shop Fairfield Estate South Wigston 1963
29-169 Opening of the Co-op shop Fairfield Estate South Wigston 1963.jpg
29-325 The Leicestershire Regiment marching along Blaby Road 1945
29-325 The Leicestershire Regiment marching along Blaby Road 1945.jpg
29-381 Charle Moors Band in the early 1890's in South Wigston
29-381 Charle Moors Band in the early 1890's in South Wigston .JPG
29-383 Mr William Smith of South Wigston whose hobby is making violins
29-383 Mr William Smith of South Wigston whose hobby is making violins.JPG
29-406 Charles Moore circa 1921 South Wigston
29-406 Charles Moore circa 1921 South Wigston.jpg
29-407 Gertie Gitana South Wigston circa 1915
29-407 Gertie Gitana South Wigston circa 1915.jpg
29-408 Henry Walter Bates South Wigston circa 1940
29-408 Henry Walter Bates South Wigston circa 1940.jpg
29-409 Hosiery Girls at Mains South Wigston Leicestershire 1960's
29-409 Hosiery Girls at Mains South Wigston Leicestershire 1960's.jpg
29-410 Orson Wright 1895 South Wigston
29-410 Orson Wright 1895 South Wigston.jpg
29-411 The Bates family South Wigston
29-411 The Bates family South Wigston.jpg
29-412 Wedding Elsie Marshall to Reginal Thomas Kew Whiting South Wigston Leicestershire 1941
29-412 Wedding Elsie Marshall to Reginal Thomas Kew Whiting South Wigston Leicestershire 1941.jpg
30-076 South Wigston Football Team
30-076 South Wigston Football Team.JPG
30-267 Arthur Porter of South Wigston
30-267 Arthur Porter of South Wigston.JPG
30-314 Jacobs Biscuits South Wigston Sept 2016
30-314 Jacobs Biscuits South Wigston Sept 2016.jpg
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30-503~1.JPG
30-517 Jean Danns parents
30-517 Jean Danns parents .JPG
30-563 Workforce at Allens Hosiery Canal Street South Wigston pre 1963
30-563 Workforce at Allens Hosiery Canal Street South Wigston pre 1963.jpg
30-698 Maud Ellen Russell and husband Matthew Moldsworth Russell
30-698 Maud Ellen Russell and husband Matthew Moldsworth Russell.JPG
30-719 Premier Drum South Wigston Mid 1960's
30-719 Premier Drum South Wigston Mid 1960's.JPG
30-768 Bassett Street Junior School Trip to Church Langton School circa 1966
30-768 Bassett Street Junior School Trip to Church Langton School circa 1966.JPG
30-769 Bassett Street School, South Wigston Team 1931-32
30-769 Bassett Street School, South Wigston Team 1931-32.JPG
30-825 Miss South Wigston High School 1970
30-825 Miss South Wigston High School 1970.JPG
30-826 Miss South Wigston High School 1970
30-826 Miss South Wigston High School 1970.JPG
30-827 Miss South Wigston High School 1970
30-827 Miss South Wigston High School 1970.JPG
30-835 1878 John George Glover in the office of J G Glover South Wigston
30-835 1878 John George Glover in the office of J G Glover South Wigston.JPG
30-836 1905 wedding of Annie Oldershaw and Francis Buckby who were living at 31 Irlam St in 1911
30-836 1905 wedding of Annie Oldershaw and Francis Buckby who were living at 31 Irlam St in 1911.JPG
30-837~1
30-837~1.JPG
30-846 Brender Slaney and Sharon O'Flynn South Wigston 1971
30-846 Brender Slaney and Sharon O'Flynn South Wigston 1971.JPG
30-862 Family Wedding Christine Edwards to Michael Fisher around 1962
30-862 Family Wedding Christine Edwards to Michael Fisher around 1962.JPG
30-877 Jim Colver playing cricket at Blaby Road South Wigston
30-877 Jim Colver playing cricket at Blaby Road South Wigston.JPG
30-880 Brenda Slaney Lansdown Grove South Wigston 1973
30-880 Brenda Slaney Lansdown Grove South Wigston 1973.JPG
30-909 Premier Drums Christmas party circa 1970 South Wigston
30-909 Premier Drums Christmas party circa 1970 South Wigston.JPG
30-922 South Wigston Congregational Church Concert circa 1960
30-922 South Wigston Congregational Church Concert circa 1960.JPG
30-923 South Wigston Junior School
30-923 South Wigston Junior School.JPG
30-924 St Thomas Church Choir South Wigston 1951
30-924 St Thomas Church Choir South Wigston 1951.JPG
30-932 Taken at Bassett Street School, South Wigston Team 1931-32
30-932 Taken at Bassett Street School, South Wigston Team 1931-32.JPG
30-980 Wigston Working Men's Club Committee Long Street Wigston Magna
30-980 Wigston Working Men's Club Committee Long Street Wigston Magna.JPG
30-983 Robert Tyres Cooke 1882 - 1957
30-983 Robert Tyres Cooke 1882 - 1957.jpg
31-028 Sarah Jane Russell born 27 Nov 1875 she never married and died 29th October 1944
31-028 Sarah Jane Russell born 27 Nov 1875 she never married and died 29th October 1944.JPG
31-029~1
31-029~1.JPG
31-030~1
31-030~1.JPG
31-031~1
31-031~1.JPG
31-044 the younger girl is my Mum Peggy and elder her sister Mary Russell circa 1926
31-044 the younger girl is my Mum Peggy and elder her sister Mary Russell circa 1926.JPG
31-046 At work in premier drum plating shop when the Jam drummer payed a visit about 1979
31-046 At work in premier drum plating shop when the Jam drummer payed a visit about 1979.JPG
31-059 Bassett Street School South Wigston
31-059 Bassett Street School South Wigston.JPG
31-060 Bassett Street School South Wigston circa 1956
31-060 Bassett Street School South Wigston circa 1956.JPG
31-062 Blaby Board of Guardians and Officials 1911
31-062 Blaby Board of Guardians and Officials 1911.JPG
31-063 Brenda Slaney South Wigston
31-063 Brenda Slaney South Wigston.JPG
31-080 Edith Allen and Constance
31-080 Edith Allen and Constance.JPG
31-081 Elizabeth Ann Slaney nee Spicer
31-081 Elizabeth Ann Slaney nee Spicer.JPG
31-097 John and Elizabeth Ann Slaney of South Wigston
31-097 John and Elizabeth Ann Slaney of South Wigston.JPG
31-098 June Hodson - Maureen Norman - Celian Norman South Wigston
31-098 June Hodson - Maureen Norman - Celian Norman South Wigston.JPG
31-100 Keith Dennis Maureen Eric and David Norman South Wigstonlate 1930's
31-100 Keith Dennis Maureen Eric and David Norman South Wigstonlate 1930's.JPG
31-104 Linda Norman at the Grand Union Canal South Wigston
31-104 Linda Norman at the Grand Union Canal South Wigston.JPG
31-105 Lizzie Bolton outside Glen Parva Barracks I guess welcoming troops
31-105 Lizzie Bolton outside Glen Parva Barracks I guess welcoming troops.JPG
31-110 Miss Whites class Bassett Street junior School South Wigston circa 1962
31-110 Miss Whites class Bassett Street junior School South Wigston circa 1962.JPG
31-113 Mrs Shield 1911
31-113 Mrs Shield 1911.JPG
31-115 Peggy Slaney Nee Russell (my Mum) left and Hetty Richards nee Green
31-115 Peggy Slaney Nee Russell (my Mum) left and Hetty Richards nee Green.JPG
31-116 Peggy Slaney Nee Russell
31-116 Peggy Slaney Nee Russell.JPG
31-121 Second year at Bassett Street Junior School with Mr Myers
31-121 Second year at Bassett Street Junior School with Mr Myers.JPG
31-122 Slaney
31-122 Slaney.JPG
31-123 South Wigston Methodist Chapel youth club outing to Skeggy 1949
31-123 South Wigston Methodist Chapel youth club outing to Skeggy 1949.JPG
31-125 The bridle before they knocked the railway bridge to south wigston down
31-125 The bridle before they knocked the railway bridge to south wigston down.JPG
31-126 The Malkin men of South Wigston ( Park Road ) 1980
31-126 The Malkin men of South Wigston ( Park Road ) 1980.JPG
31-128 This pic was taken in the back yard of the Bull family in Baldwin Avenue South Wigston
31-128 This pic was taken in the back yard of the Bull family in Baldwin Avenue South Wigston.JPG
31-135 William Henry Slaney stoodoutside 11 Station Street South Wigston
31-135 William Henry Slaney stoodoutside 11 Station Street South Wigston.JPG
31-148 Alfred Ernest Hunt South Wigston
31-148 Alfred Ernest Hunt South Wigston.JPG
31-153 Ashley Malkin on back step at 13 Florence Avenue South Wigston mid 80's
31-153 Ashley Malkin on back step at 13 Florence Avenue South Wigston mid 80's.JPG
31-182 Fred and Blanche Green with children Blanche and Ivy circa 1915
31-182 Fred and Blanche Green with children Blanche and Ivy circa 1915.JPG
31-211 Louise Mawbyand husband Alfred Ernest Hunt Fairfield Street South Wigston
31-211 Louise Mawbyand husband Alfred Ernest Hunt Fairfield Street South Wigston.JPG
31-217 Moses Allen police officer with wife Nellie and children
31-217 Moses Allen police officer with wife Nellie and children.JPG
31-233 outing of a group from the Primitive Methodist Chuch on Countesthorpe Road South Wigston
31-233 outing of a group from the Primitive Methodist Chuch on Countesthorpe Road South Wigston.JPG
31-249 South wigston infants about 1956,1957
31-249 South wigston infants about 1956,1957.JPG
31-250 South wigston juniors football team 1960-61
31-250 South wigston juniors football team 1960-61.JPG
31-251 South wigston juniors team 1962_63
31-251 South wigston juniors team 1962_63.JPG
31-254 South wigston working mens club circa 1948
31-254 South wigston working mens club circa 1948.JPG
31-255 The Green children Hetty, Ivy and Arthur circa 1923
31-255 The Green children Hetty, Ivy and Arthur circa 1923.JPG
31-305 Arthur Malkin. Lived in Park Road South Wigston
31-305 Arthur Malkin. Lived in Park Road South Wigston.JPG
31-307 Bassett Street Infant school mid 50`s South Wigston
31-307 Bassett Street Infant school mid 50`s South Wigston.JPG
31-308 Bassett Street Junior School South Wigston 1950's
31-308 Bassett Street Junior School South Wigston 1950's.JPG
31-342 Maureen Norman with Nanna Lilian Norman Darley Ave. South Wigston
31-342 Maureen Norman with Nanna Lilian Norman Darley Ave. South Wigston.JPG
31-369 South Wigston girls high school 1947-8
31-369 South Wigston girls high school 1947-8.JPG
31-392 Wigston Lads 1968
31-392 Wigston Lads 1968.JPG
32-008 Dunmore's Buscuit factory firms outing south wigston
32-008 Dunmore's Buscuit factory firms outing south wigston.JPG
32-025 Frank Booth and Mary Francis
32-025 Frank Booth and Mary Francis.JPG
32-026 Glenmere Primary School - Mrs Gaye's class 1964
32-026 Glenmere Primary School - Mrs Gaye's class 1964.JPG
32-027 Harry Thomas South Wigston
32-027 Harry Thomas South Wigston.JPG
32-033 Mr Myers Class 1958-59 Basset St South Wigston
32-033 Mr Myers Class 1958-59 Basset St South Wigston.JPG
32-054 Teachers at Bassett Street School South Wigston
32-054 Teachers at Bassett Street School South Wigston.jpg
32-055 Teachers at Bassett Street School South Wigston
32-055 Teachers at Bassett Street School South Wigston.jpg
32-056 Teachers at Bassett Street School South Wigston
32-056 Teachers at Bassett Street School South Wigston.jpg
32-057 Class at Bassett Street School South Wigston
32-057 Class at Bassett Street School South Wigston.jpg
32-058 Class at Bassett Street School South Wigston
32-058 Class at Bassett Street School South Wigston.jpg
32-059 Class at Bassett Street School South Wigston
32-059 Class at Bassett Street School South Wigston.jpg
32-061 The Bown family of Canal Street South Wigston around 1915.
32-061 The Bown family of Canal Street South Wigston around 1915..JPG
32-076 Clarence table skittles team South Wigston
32-076 Clarence table skittles team South Wigston.JPG
32-077 Constone Cricket Club Blaby Road South Wigston 1949
32-077 Constone Cricket Club Blaby Road South Wigston 1949.JPG
32-078 Doreen Arthurback row left circa 1960 out side a factory in Magna Road
32-078 Doreen Arthurback row left circa 1960 out side a factory in Magna Road.JPG
32-088 Jack and Kath Hill South Wigston
32-088 Jack and Kath Hill South Wigston.JPG
32-093 Janet Butt in 1957 Blaby Road South Wigston
32-093 Janet Butt in 1957 Blaby Road South Wigston.JPG
32-101 Margaret Moss Wigston Magna 1968
32-101 Margaret Moss Wigston Magna 1968.JPG
32-102 Mrs Charter's at Waterleys Wigston Magna circa 1974
32-102 Mrs Charter's at Waterleys Wigston Magna circa 1974.JPG
32-109 Pete Groves. of the Clarence table skittles team South Wigston
32-109 Pete Groves. of the Clarence table skittles team South Wigston.JPG
32-110 Picture of Rosie Burton
32-110 Picture of Rosie Burton.jpg
32-112 Records bought from Charles Moore music shop Blaby Road South Wigston
32-112 Records bought from Charles Moore music shop Blaby Road South Wigston.JPG
32-113 South Wigston Bassett Street Juniors South Wigston
32-113 South Wigston Bassett Street Juniors South Wigston.JPG
32-114 South Wigston High School Rugby team 1959
32-114 South Wigston High School Rugby team 1959.JPG
32-118 The class of 62-63 South Wigston Junior School. Bassett Street South Wigston
32-118 The class of 62-63 South Wigston Junior School. Bassett Street South Wigston.JPG
32-132 Girls from Mailns Ltd South Wigston
32-132 Girls from Mailns Ltd South Wigston.JPG
32-138 1959 at All Saints Junior School Wigston Magna
32-138 1959 at All Saints Junior School Wigston Magna.JPG
32-146 Gloria Wright age 3 by the canal in Wigston. circa1955
32-146 Gloria Wright age 3 by the canal in Wigston. circa1955.JPG
32-271 Colin Markham and Jeff Spence messing about on the canal in South Wigston
32-271 Colin Markham and Jeff Spence messing about on the canal in South Wigston.JPG
32-290 Mr Griffiths South Wigston High School mid 1970's
32-290 Mr Griffiths South Wigston High School mid 1970's.JPG
32-295 Mrs Aspinall senior mistress at Abington School Wigston retires 1972
32-295 Mrs Aspinall senior mistress at Abington School Wigston retires 1972.JPG
32-299 Sally Wright Wigston circa 1972
32-299 Sally Wright Wigston circa 1972.JPG
32-305 South Wigston Football Team1922 Jhn Alfred Hill front row 2nd from left
32-305 South Wigston Football Team1922 Jhn Alfred Hill front row 2nd from left.JPG
32-307 South Wigston Rugby Football Club 1913 -14
32-307 South Wigston Rugby Football Club 1913 -14.JPG
32-312 Teachers at Suth Wigston High School l to r Mrs White Mr Thomas Mrs Gilliver
32-312 Teachers at Suth Wigston High School l to r Mrs White Mr Thomas Mrs Gilliver.JPG
32-317 The Gardiner family in the back garden of 6 Leopold Street around 1954-5 South Wigston
32-317 The Gardiner family in the back garden of 6 Leopold Street around 1954-5 South Wigston.JPG
32-320 The Navigation Inn Kilby Bridge early 70s, Dennis the landlord far left
32-320 The Navigation Inn Kilby Bridge early 70s, Dennis the landlord far left.JPG
32-327 Timber Street South Wigston VE Day celebrations
32-327 Timber Street South Wigston VE Day celebrations.JPG
32-328 Timber Street South Wigston VE Day celebrations
32-328 Timber Street South Wigston VE Day celebrations.JPG
32-329 Tony and Albert Signalmen at South Wigston Station in 1958
32-329 Tony and Albert Signalmen at South Wigston Station in 1958.jpg
32-339 WigstonTaxi Companycira 1970
32-339 WigstonTaxi Companycira 1970.JPG
32-345 Yvette and Marie Pinhey circa 1972
32-345 Yvette and Marie Pinhey circa 1972.JPG
32-351 Brian (Bertie ) Bray was a woodwork teacher at South Wigstn High School 63-66
32-351 Brian (Bertie ) Bray was a woodwork teacher at South Wigstn High School 63-66.JPG
32-417 Margaet Matthews teacher at South Wigston Girls School 1904
32-417 Margaet Matthews teacher at South Wigston Girls School 1904.jpg
32-429 Mark Newman Teacher at South Wigston Junior Basset Street School 1966
32-429 Mark Newman Teacher at South Wigston Junior Basset Street School 1966.JPG