Museum of Wigan Life

Museum of Wigan Life

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centre in Wigan, Greater Manchester, England, United Kingdom

The Museum of Wigan Life is a public museum and local history resource centre in Wigan, Greater Manchester, England. The nineteenth-century listed building is by the noted architect Alfred Waterhouse. It originally housed Wigan Library, where George Orwell researched his book The Road to Wigan Pier in 1936.

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1746

Sir Roger and Lady Bradshaigh

Unknown Artist Museum of Wigan Life
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1873

Joseph Taylor Winnard (c.1820–1873), MRCS

Unknown Artist Museum of Wigan Life
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Thomas Taylor (1808–1892), JP, of Wigan

James Archer Museum of Wigan Life
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