Wigan Borough

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The summary includes a brief description of the collection(s) (usually including the covering dates of the collection), the name of the archive where they are held, and reference information to help you find the collection.

Date:	1314-2000
Places:	Wigan, Lancashire
Functions, occupations and activities:	Government (local) > Boroughs, improvement commissions, town councils
Name authority reference:	GB/NNAF/C59322 (Former ISAAR ref: GB/NNAF/O41630 )

Collections
Number	Description	Held by	Reference	Further information
1	1314-20th cent: records	Archives: Wigan & Leigh	AB/Wi, CB/Wi	See Guide, 1996
2	1897: general purposes committee Queen Victoria Diamond Jubilee celebrations minute book and cuttings	Archives: Wigan & Leigh	MMP	See Annual Return 2002
3	1603-1852: town clerk & clerk of the peace, Thomas Grimshaw, corresp, list of burgesses, views of Frankpledge, misc	Archives: Wigan & Leigh	D/DX.Ap.G	NRA 19726 Grimshaw
4	1940-1941: Air Raid Precaution (A.R.P.) Service records	Archives: Wigan & Leigh	Acc. 2010/94