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SUMMARY:Black Victorians in Leigh and Wigan
DESCRIPTION:Brian will start his talk by examining some of the advantages and pitfalls of various sources for black History. He will go on to look at examples of the historical black presence in the Wigan and Leigh areas. These will include visiting clergy and entertainers as well as speakers in the anti-slavery campaign before the American Civil War. \nMost importantly\, he will examine some of the black people who were resident in Leigh and Wigan during the Victorian period. \nBrian Joyce is the author of several books on the history of the Medway Towns in Kent\, including Black People in Medway 1655-1914. Since moving to the North West\, he has co-authored Culcheth Characters and contributed to Past Forward magazine and other publications. He has spoken to numerous local organisations and societies. \n\n    \n        Register
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LOCATION:Leigh Town Hall\, Market Street\, Leigh\, Wigan\, WN7 1DY\, United Kingdom
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SUMMARY:The Big Coronation Lunch
DESCRIPTION:Make the most of the bank holiday weekend and head to Leigh Town Hall to enjoy an afternoon of fun and feasting. \nThere will be local talent\, crafts\, funfair rides and much more. Bring your own picnic (alcohol will not be permitted on site) or tuck into the traditional foodie treats on offer. \nSuitable for all ages.
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LOCATION:Leigh Town Hall\, Market Street\, Leigh\, Wigan\, WN7 1DY\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Festivals & Fairs,Live Music & Gigs
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SUMMARY:Archives: Wigan & Leigh Town Hall Tour
DESCRIPTION:Join us for this exciting tour of Leigh Town Hall and see behind-the-scenes of the new Archives: Wigan & Leigh. \nMeet in the foyer of Leigh Town Hall at 11am. This event takes place over several floors of Leigh Town Hall. \nIf you require lift access please contact the archives on 01942 404430 to confirm the lift is working. \nFree – Register below \n\n    \n        Register\n                    \n                \n            \n            \n    \n 
URL:https://www.wiganeventsguide.com/event/archives-wigan-leigh-town-hall-tour-2/
LOCATION:Leigh Town Hall\, Market Street\, Leigh\, Wigan\, WN7 1DY\, United Kingdom
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SUMMARY:Free Festive Family Fun
DESCRIPTION:The Archives are getting ready for Christmas\, come join us and create some fun winter activities and crafts as well as a special festive sensory story session from the Short Story Lady at 1 O’clock. \nBooking is not necessary\, feel free to turn up on the day. \nHowever\, if you would like to book to visit Father Christmas\, you will need to book a time slot here  \n  \nWe will also have a range of family friendly craft activities throughout the day. \n  \nParking is available on the Town Hall Car Park off Bengal Street \n  \nBuggy parking is available on request on site \n  \nBaby change facilities available \n  \nStep free access is available throughout the building
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LOCATION:Leigh Town Hall\, Market Street\, Leigh\, Wigan\, WN7 1DY\, United Kingdom
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SUMMARY:Our House - Make your own home trinket box
DESCRIPTION:Fun for all ages\, build your own home keepsake box inspired by the archives exhibition \nCome down to a free workshop held at Archives: Wigan & Leigh to create your own house shaped trinket box inspired by our new temporary exhibition – Every Community Needs a Stage – celebrating the different communities we all belong to. \nThis free workshop will take place in the Archives\, located in Leigh Town Hall and is suitable for ages 3 – 11 with adult supervision. All the family are welcome but supplies are limited so please book in advance. \nParking is located on Leigh Town Hall car park and is free of charge on Saturdays . Step free access is available throughout the building \n\n    \n        Register\n                    \n                \n            \n            \n    \n 
URL:https://www.wiganeventsguide.com/event/our-house-make-your-own-home-trinket-box/
LOCATION:Leigh Town Hall\, Market Street\, Leigh\, Wigan\, WN7 1DY\, United Kingdom
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SUMMARY:Talk - Rachel Thompson from Wigan Warriors on women in Rugby
DESCRIPTION:Join the brilliant Rachel Thompson (Wigan Warriors) at Archives: Wigan & Leigh during the Rugby World Cup \nWhat is life like playing rugby for the Wigan Warriors? Come on down to the Archives in Leigh Town Hall for an exciting talk from the incredible Rachel Thompson\, speaking about her experiences playing Rugby League. It will be an inspirational afternoon\, don’t miss out! \n  \nStep free access is available throughout Leigh Town Hall \n[gs-button size=”false” content=”Register” url=”https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/talk-rachel-thompson-from-wigan-warriors-on-women-in-rugby-tickets-396501525737?aff=” icon=”false”] \n 
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LOCATION:Leigh Town Hall\, Market Street\, Leigh\, Wigan\, WN7 1DY\, United Kingdom
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SUMMARY:Heritage Open Days - Leigh Town Hall Tours
DESCRIPTION:Leigh Town Hall will be opening its doors to the public for a behind the scenes tour of the historic town hall building. \nThe annual Heritage Open Days will be returning in September. Leigh Town Hall will be opening its doors to the public and inviting you to Join a member of the Archives: Wigan & Leigh team for a behind the scenes tour of the historic town hall building. It’s a free event but availability is limited so you must book in advance.
URL:https://www.wiganeventsguide.com/event/heritage-open-days-leigh-town-hall-tours/
LOCATION:Leigh Town Hall\, Market Street\, Leigh\, Wigan\, WN7 1DY\, United Kingdom
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