The Barbarous Murder of Wigan Lane: A Story of Victorian Crime and Punishment
- Title
- The Barbarous Murder of Wigan Lane: A Story of Victorian Crime and Punishment
- Description
- The Church of St Wilfrid in Market Place, Standish, is the starting point of the discovery of a 'barbarous murder' in 1840. Local historian Jim Meehan shares what he's uncovered.
- Contributor
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Archives: Wigan & Leigh
- Type
- Video
- Period
- 18th-19th Century
- Geographical Area
- Britain and Ireland