St Josephs/St Thomas Caroline St

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These images show the sorry state of an historic Wigan church now blighted by long disuse and vandalism. St Joseph’s RC Church on Caroline Street closed its doors to worshippers more than 20 years ago and the new pictures reveal it has since deteriorated into a truly sad condition.




Read more at: https://www.wigantoday.net/news/you-won-t-believe-the-pictures-from-inside-this-abandoned-wigan-church-1-8952573

Photo by Elaine Gallagher 1965 walking day


Is there any one here that you recognise.

Great thread. The girl second left front row looks familiar. I think her name is Lisa. Secon name will come to me when I'm not thinking

REPORT - ST JOSEPHS RC CHURCH, CAROLINE STREET, WIGAN, JUNE 2013


https://www.28dayslater.co.uk/threads/st-josephs-rc-church-caroline-street-wigan-june-2013.81634/

Thanks for that info Mrs A..It was very interesting.

Did anyone hear Eileen Fraine singing in the choir..she had the most beautiful voice and believe someone heard her sing on the Radio..but don't know how true that was.