Documents
31-296 1934 panto at Wigston Congregational Chapel
31-296 1934 panto at Wigston Congregational Chapel.JPG
31-297 A Wigston man buried at kibworth cemetery
31-297 A Wigston man buried at kibworth cemetery.JPG
31-301 All Saints Girls capture the trophy June 18th 1971
31-301 All Saints Girls capture the trophy June 18th 1971.JPG
31-362 Oadby & Wigston Advertiser, March 26th 1971
31-362 Oadby & Wigston Advertiser, March 26th 1971.JPG
25-019 The Magna Cinema Programme November 1939
25-019 The Magna Cinema Programme November 1939 .jpg
25-020 The Magna Cinema Programme November 1939
25-020 The Magna Cinema Programme November 1939 .jpg
25-021 37th Annual Report of Wigston District Nursing Association 1949 Pt 1
25-021 37th Annual Report of Wigston District Nursing Association 1949 Pt 1 .jpg
25-022 37th Annual Report of Wigston District Nursing Association 1949 Pt 2
25-022 37th Annual Report of Wigston District Nursing Association 1949 Pt 2 .jpg
25-023 37th Annual Report of Wigston District Nursing Association 1949 Pt 3
25-023 37th Annual Report of Wigston District Nursing Association 1949 Pt 3 .jpg
25-024 37th Annual Report of Wigston District Nursing Association 1949 Pt 4
25-024 37th Annual Report of Wigston District Nursing Association 1949 Pt 4 .jpg
25-025 Eric Bolton Church of England Temperance Society Wigston Magna Juvenile Branch certificate 1911
25-025 Eric Bolton Church of England Temperance Society Wigston Magna Juvenile Branch certificate 1911.jpg
25-071 In Remembrance of the Horse Cars 1904
25-071 In Remembrance of the Horse Cars 1904.jpg
25-099 Two Steeples Hosiery Company envelope with logo
25-099 Two Steeples Hosiery Company envelope with logo.jpg
25-110 Diploma of Honour presented to George Russell for 34 years service to Wigston Co-operative Hosiers Ltd in 1949
25-110 Diploma of Honour presented to George Russell for 34 years service to Wigston Co-operative Hosiers Ltd in 1949.jpg
26-262 Wigston Civic Society - Orson Wright's South Wigston Trail side 1
26-262 Wigston Civic Society - Orson Wright's South Wigston Trail side 1.jpg
26-263 Wigston Civic Society - Orson Wright's South Wigston Trail side 2
26-263 Wigston Civic Society - Orson Wright's South Wigston Trail side 2.jpg
26-264 Orson Wright Trail leaflet part 1
26-264 Orson Wright Trail leaflet part 1.jpg
26-265 Orson Wright Trail leaflet part 2
26-265 Orson Wright Trail leaflet part 2.jpg
26-266 Wyggeston 500th Year Church Service Invitation July 2013 Part 1
26-266 Wyggeston 500th Year Church Service Invitation July 2013 Part 1.jpg
26-267 Wyggeston 500th Year Church Service Invitation July 2013 Part 2
26-267 Wyggeston 500th Year Church Service Invitation July 2013 Part 2.jpg
26-435 1940's Home Made Card Wigston Magna WAAF
26-435 1940's Home Made Card Wigston Magna WAAF.jpg
26-459 WWII Billeting Officers Identity Card Mrs Smith Aylestone Lane Wigston Magna
26-459 WWII Billeting Officers Identity Card Mrs Smith Aylestone Lane Wigston Magna.jpg
26-489 GWHS DVD June 2015
26-489 GWHS DVD June 2015.jpg
27-035 Dog & Gun Thurlaston + The Travellers Rest Great Wigston
27-035 Dog & Gun Thurlaston + The Travellers Rest Great Wigston.jpg
27-159 The Royal Oak Wigston Magna
27-159 The Royal Oak Wigston Magna.jpg
27-164 The Plough Wigston Magna
27-164 The Plough Wigston Magna.jpg
29-368 Oadby & Wigston Express 1964
29-368 Oadby & Wigston Express 1964.JPG
29-369 Oadby & Wigston Express Dec 1964
29-369 Oadby & Wigston Express Dec 1964.JPG
29-370 Wigston Constitutional Hall Wigston Magna article in Advertiser 1964
29-370 Wigston Constitutional Hall Wigston Magna article in Advertiser 1964.JPG
29-377 Oadby & Wigston Advertiser 1967
29-377 Oadby & Wigston Advertiser 1967.JPG
29-378 Cooke & Hurst Long Street Article
29-378 Cooke & Hurst Long Street Article.JPG
29-379 Wigston Civic Orchestra Article
29-379 Wigston Civic Orchestra Article.JPG
29-389 Congregational Manse Project Article
29-389 Congregational Manse Project Article.JPG
30-469 Co-op Invitation to Centure House Opening
30-469 Co-op Invitation to Centure House Opening.jpg
30-574 Brewin & Boulter Funeral Director Central Avenue Wigston Magna 1937
30-574 Brewin & Boulter Funeral Director Central Avenue Wigston Magna 1937.JPG
30-584 F L Mildred & Sons Funeral Directors Leicester Road Wigston Magna
30-584 F L Mildred & Sons Funeral Directors Leicester Road Wigston Magna.JPG
30-589 Janes S Leuchars Funeral Directors Northfield Avenue Wigston
30-589 Janes S Leuchars Funeral Directors Northfield Avenue Wigston.JPG
30-637 Rememberance and Thanks giving Service sheet for Dr Wynn Barnley and her sister May part 1
30-637 Rememberance and Thanks giving Service sheet for Dr Wynn Barnley and her sister May part 1.jpg
30-638 Rememberance and Thanks giving Service sheet for Dr Wynn Barnley and her sister May part 2
30-638 Rememberance and Thanks giving Service sheet for Dr Wynn Barnley and her sister May part 2.jpg
30-639 Probate listings for Ethel Wynne Barnley & Florence May Barnley 1962
30-639 Probate listings for Ethel Wynne Barnley & Florence May Barnley 1962.jpg
30-640 1911 Census for The Barnley sisters
30-640 1911 Census for The Barnley sisters.jpg
30-641 Rememberance & Thanksgiving Service for Dr Wynn Barnley and Miss Florence May Barnley 1962 part 1
30-641 Rememberance & Thanksgiving Service for Dr Wynn Barnley and Miss Florence May Barnley 1962 part 1.jpg
30-642 Rememberance & Thanksgiving Service for Dr Wynn Barnley and Miss Florence May Barnley 1962 part 2
30-642 Rememberance & Thanksgiving Service for Dr Wynn Barnley and Miss Florence May Barnley 1962 part 2.jpg
30-678 Copy of Will of Aunt Maud Ellen Russell's ( nee Broughton) 1962
30-678 Copy of Will of Aunt Maud Ellen Russell's ( nee Broughton) 1962.JPG
30-720 Programme for The Magna Wigston Magna November 1939 part 2
30-720 Programme for The Magna Wigston Magna November 1939 part 2.JPG
30-721 Programme for The Magna Wigston Magna November 1939
30-721 Programme for The Magna Wigston Magna November 1939.JPG
30-788 Death of Harry Herbert 1942
30-788 Death of Harry Herbert 1942.JPG
30-791 George Russell's membership card to Great Wigston Working Mens Club 1911
30-791 George Russell's membership card to Great Wigston Working Mens Club 1911.JPG
30-792 George Russell's Sick Benefit card from Great Wigston Working Men's Club 1969 -1970
30-792 George Russell's Sick Benefit card from Great Wigston Working Men's Club 1969 -1970.JPG
30-833 1st Wigston Guide Company war time activities
30-833 1st Wigston Guide Company war time activities.JPG
30-868 Great Wigston Working Men's Club documents
30-868 Great Wigston Working Men's Club documents.JPG
31-049 Wigston Official Guide #2 circa 1948
31-049 Wigston Official Guide #2 circa 1948.JPG
31-050 Wigston The Official Guide circa 1948
31-050 Wigston The Official Guide circa 1948.JPG
31-064 Christmas Card - 9 Lee Terrace built in 1893 is still there on Clarkes Road.
31-064 Christmas Card - 9 Lee Terrace built in 1893 is still there on Clarkes Road..JPG
31-082 Elizabeth Bolton  Blue identity card from 1944 signed by Wynne Barnley 1
31-082 Elizabeth Bolton Blue identity card from 1944 signed by Wynne Barnley 1.JPG
31-083 Elizabeth Bolton  Blue identity card from 1944 signed by Wynne Barnley
31-083 Elizabeth Bolton Blue identity card from 1944 signed by Wynne Barnley.JPG
31-106 Maud Brown Manor Street  Wigston Magna Christmas 1911
31-106 Maud Brown Manor Street Wigston Magna Christmas 1911.JPG
31-108 Medical Card for Elizabeth Bolton 40 Pullman Road Wigston
31-108 Medical Card for Elizabeth Bolton 40 Pullman Road Wigston.JPG
31-119 provisional driving licence, issued in 1947 to Anthony Dudleston Keith Allen
31-119 provisional driving licence, issued in 1947 to Anthony Dudleston Keith Allen.JPG
31-131 Wigston All Saints Church Choir 1929 members names
31-131 Wigston All Saints Church Choir 1929 members names.JPG
31-140 Guthlaxton Boys Wigston football referees training
31-140 Guthlaxton Boys Wigston football referees training.JPG
31-142 Oadby & Wigston Councils merger story
31-142 Oadby & Wigston Councils merger story.JPG
31-143 More shops for Wigston Magna opposite Victoria Street
31-143 More shops for Wigston Magna opposite Victoria Street.JPG
31-144 Wives verses Carton Football Club Wigston Magna in 1971
31-144 Wives verses Carton Football Club Wigston Magna in 1971.JPG
31-145 Wigston Postal Workers strike in the 1970's
31-145 Wigston Postal Workers strike in the 1970's.JPG
31-168 Charles Clowes article about Eli Bailey Transport
31-168 Charles Clowes article about Eli Bailey Transport.JPG
31-171 Death of Wigston man William Allen in Beunos Ayres
31-171 Death of Wigston man William Allen in Beunos Ayres.JPG
31-282 Water Sample in South Wigston February 1971
31-282 Water Sample in South Wigston February 1971.JPG
31-283 Rat Scare in Wigston March 1971
31-283 Rat Scare in Wigston March 1971.JPG
31-284 Newspaper Front Page March 1971
31-284 Newspaper Front Page March 1971.JPG
31-285 Wigston shopping plan turned down March 1971
31-285 Wigston shopping plan turned down March 1971.JPG
31-286 Wigston Gas Main Fire April 1971
31-286 Wigston Gas Main Fire April 1971.JPG
31-287 Wigston church to lose minister April 1971
31-287 Wigston church to lose minister April 1971.JPG
31-288 Wigston site for new shops January 1971
31-288 Wigston site for new shops January 1971.JPG
31-289 Wigston Council reorganises April 1971
31-289 Wigston Council reorganises April 1971.JPG
31-290 Wigston Subsidence May 1971
31-290 Wigston Subsidence May 1971.JPG
31-291 Revised By-Pass issues May 1971
31-291 Revised By-Pass issues May 1971.JPG
31-292 Second thought in Wigston May 1971
31-292 Second thought in Wigston May 1971.JPG
31-293 Wigston Operatic Society June 1971
31-293 Wigston Operatic Society June 1971.JPG
31-302 All Saints Junior School Wigston Magna May 7th 1971
31-302 All Saints Junior School Wigston Magna May 7th 1971.JPG
31-315 Bushloe High School June 1971
31-315 Bushloe High School June 1971.JPG
31-318 Characters of Wigston
31-318 Characters of Wigston.JPG
31-323 Famous Sons of Wigston
31-323 Famous Sons of Wigston.JPG
31-331 Harry Thomas just won election in 1980
31-331 Harry Thomas just won election in 1980.JPG
31-332 Herbert family
31-332 Herbert family.JPG
31-335 Brian Cartwright Wigston Magna
31-335 Brian Cartwright Wigston Magna.JPG
31-336 Brian Cartwright Wigston Magna
31-336 Brian Cartwright Wigston Magna.JPG
31-341 Maureen Coulson Killed in Long Strret 1931
31-341 Maureen Coulson Killed in Long Strret 1931.JPG
31-343 Meat Tea Long Street Council School Wigston Magna
31-343 Meat Tea Long Street Council School Wigston Magna.JPG
31-348 Mr Arthus Frank Hickling deputy head Abington High School Wigston Magna 1971
31-348 Mr Arthus Frank Hickling deputy head Abington High School Wigston Magna 1971.JPG
31-352 Call for merger ballot April 1971
31-352 Call for merger ballot April 1971.JPG
31-353 Postal Strike February 1971
31-353 Postal Strike February 1971.JPG
31-354 £170k orders for Wigston firm January 1971
31-354 £170k orders for Wigston firm January 1971.JPG
31-356 Constitution Hall article Oadby & Wigston Advertiser, April 16th 1971
31-356 Constitution Hall article Oadby & Wigston Advertiser, April 16th 1971.JPG
31-358 Women Taxi drivers Oadby & Wigston Advertiser, April 30th 1971
31-358 Women Taxi drivers Oadby & Wigston Advertiser, April 30th 1971.JPG
31-360 By-Pass concerns June 1971
31-360 By-Pass concerns June 1971.JPG
31-361 South Wigston Club Newspaper Front Page June 1971
31-361 South Wigston Club Newspaper Front Page June 1971.JPG
31-363 Plough Inn Bushloe End Wigston Magna circa 1980
31-363 Plough Inn Bushloe End Wigston Magna circa 1980.JPG
31-366 Frank Robson CEO Ladies Pride
31-366 Frank Robson CEO Ladies Pride.jpg
31-368 Violet Hubbard Sewing gloves Bushloe End Wigston Magna
31-368 Violet Hubbard Sewing gloves Bushloe End Wigston Magna.JPG
31-389 Wigston Football Club 1905 Wigston Magna
31-389 Wigston Football Club 1905 Wigston Magna.JPG
31-393 Wigston Postal Workers Strike 1971
31-393 Wigston Postal Workers Strike 1971.jpg
31-394 William Forryan lease 1836 -1
31-394 William Forryan lease 1836 -1.jpg
31-395 William Forryan lease 1836 -2
31-395 William Forryan lease 1836 -2.jpg
31-396 William Forryan lease 1836 -3
31-396 William Forryan lease 1836 -3.jpg
31-397 William Forryan lease 1836 -4
31-397 William Forryan lease 1836 -4.jpg
31-398 William Forryan lease 1836 -5
31-398 William Forryan lease 1836 -5.jpg
31-399 William Forryan lease 1836 -6
31-399 William Forryan lease 1836 -6.jpg
31-400 William Forryan lease 1836 -7
31-400 William Forryan lease 1836 -7.jpg
31-401 Women Taxi drivers in Wigston
31-401 Women Taxi drivers in Wigston.JPG
32-036 Wigston Host to American Girl Oadby & Wigston Advertiser, August 13th 1971
32-036 Wigston Host to American Girl Oadby & Wigston Advertiser, August 13th 1971.JPG
32-037 Concern for childrens safety Oadby & Wigston Advertiser, August 20th 1971
32-037 Concern for childrens safety Oadby & Wigston Advertiser, August 20th 1971.JPG
32-038 Rent rises Oadby & Wigston Advertiser, July 23rd 1971
32-038 Rent rises Oadby & Wigston Advertiser, July 23rd 1971.JPG
32-039 Residents try to save homes Oadby & Wigston Advertiser, July 30th 1971
32-039 Residents try to save homes Oadby & Wigston Advertiser, July 30th 1971.JPG
32-040 South Wigston welcomes new minister September 3rd 1971
32-040 South Wigston welcomes new minister September 3rd 1971.JPG
32-041 Father saved from drowning  September 10th 1971
32-041 Father saved from drowning September 10th 1971.JPG
32-042 First self service garage  September 10th 1971
32-042 First self service garage September 10th 1971.JPG
32-043 John Colin Burton article Oadby and Wigston Advertiser 1965
32-043 John Colin Burton article Oadby and Wigston Advertiser 1965.JPG
32-103 Battle of Sunday markets Oadby & Wigston Advertiser, October 8th 1971
32-103 Battle of Sunday markets Oadby & Wigston Advertiser, October 8th 1971.JPG
32-104 Hotel in Wigston Oadby & Wigston Advertiser, October 15th 1971
32-104 Hotel in Wigston Oadby & Wigston Advertiser, October 15th 1971.JPG
32-105 OSuggested links with rural areas  September 17th 1971
32-105 OSuggested links with rural areas September 17th 1971.JPG
32-106 Local government merger  September 24th 1971
32-106 Local government merger September 24th 1971.JPG
32-116 Supplimentary Clothing Coupon Sheet C V Lewin Central Avenue Wigston Magna
32-116 Supplimentary Clothing Coupon Sheet C V Lewin Central Avenue Wigston Magna.JPG
32-119 Wigston Co-operative Society Members Card Wigston Magna
32-119 Wigston Co-operative Society Members Card Wigston Magna.JPG
32-120 Wigston Co-operative Society Members Card Wigston Magna
32-120 Wigston Co-operative Society Members Card Wigston Magna.JPG
32-134 Hall's (Hassell's) shop on the left Long Street Wigston Magna
32-134 Hall's (Hassell's) shop on the left Long Street Wigston Magna.JPG
32-140 Alan Freeman opened MacMarket Leicester Road Wigston Magna November 1971
32-140 Alan Freeman opened MacMarket Leicester Road Wigston Magna November 1971.JPG
32-147 J Hassall 6 Long Street Wigston Magna - invoice
32-147 J Hassall 6 Long Street Wigston Magna - invoice.JPG
32-148 John George Bradshaw shop Leicester Road Wigston Magna
32-148 John George Bradshaw shop Leicester Road Wigston Magna.JPG
32-254 Ladies soccer article 1967 Oadby and Wigston Advertiser
32-254 Ladies soccer article 1967 Oadby and Wigston Advertiser.JPG
32-259 Lancaster Bomber crash in Wigston Magna
32-259 Lancaster Bomber crash in Wigston Magna.JPG
32-281 Don Ross husband to Gertie Gitana
32-281 Don Ross husband to Gertie Gitana.JPG
32-292 Vandals in Wigston Oadby & Wigston Advertiser 1971
32-292 Vandals in Wigston Oadby & Wigston Advertiser 1971.JPG
32-293 Land use clash  November 5th 1971
32-293 Land use clash November 5th 1971.JPG
32-294 outh Wigston Stag Parties October 29th 1971
32-294 outh Wigston Stag Parties October 29th 1971.JPG
32-296 Wigston rent rise November 19th 1971
32-296 Wigston rent rise November 19th 1971.JPG
32-300 Save old FWK Cottage Wigston Magna August 1973
32-300 Save old FWK Cottage Wigston Magna August 1973.JPG
32-371 No Money Shortage Oadby & Wigston Advertiser, December 24th 1971
32-371 No Money Shortage Oadby & Wigston Advertiser, December 24th 1971.JPG
32-372 No waiting ban in Wigston Oadby & Wigston Advertiser, July 9th 1971
32-372 No waiting ban in Wigston Oadby & Wigston Advertiser, July 9th 1971.JPG
32-373 Trend to shop locally article in Oadby & Wigston Advertiser
32-373 Trend to shop locally article in Oadby & Wigston Advertiser.JPG
32-379 Sale of The Travellers Rest 1897 Bull's Head Street Wigston Magna
32-379 Sale of The Travellers Rest 1897 Bull's Head Street Wigston Magna.JPG
22-292 William Tite of Wigston - Letter 5-01-1939
22-292 William Tite of Wigston - Letter 5-01-1939.jpg
22-296 Silver Jubilee King George V - Wigston Events Programme 1935 Pt 1
22-296 Silver Jubilee King George V - Wigston Events Programme 1935 Pt 1.jpg
22-297 Silver Jubilee King George V - Wigston Events Programme 1935 Pt 2
22-297 Silver Jubilee King George V - Wigston Events Programme 1935 Pt 2.jpg
22-298 Silver Jubilee King George V - Wigston Events Programme 1935 Pt 3
22-298 Silver Jubilee King George V - Wigston Events Programme 1935 Pt 3.jpg
22-299 Silver Jubilee King George V - Wigston Events Programme 1935 Pt 4
22-299 Silver Jubilee King George V - Wigston Events Programme 1935 Pt 4.jpg
22-300 Silver Jubilee King George V - Wigston Events Programme 1935 Pt 5
22-300 Silver Jubilee King George V - Wigston Events Programme 1935 Pt 5.jpg
22-301 Silver Jubilee King George V - Wigston Events Programme 1935 Pt 6
22-301 Silver Jubilee King George V - Wigston Events Programme 1935 Pt 6.jpg
32-423 Tony Lawerence and Duncan Lucas with some of the Museum exhibits
32-423 Tony Lawerence and Duncan Lucas with some of the Museum exhibits.jpg
32-425 Towns Folk museum document Part 2
32-425 Towns Folk museum document Part 2.jpg
32-424 Towns Folk museum document Part 1
32-424 Towns Folk museum document Part 1.jpg
32-473 Oadby & Wigston Advertiser, February 2nd 1973
32-473 Oadby & Wigston Advertiser, February 2nd 1973.JPG
32-474 Oadby & Wigston Advertiser, February 10th 1973
32-474 Oadby & Wigston Advertiser, February 10th 1973.JPG