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Wigan Arts and Heritage Service is run by Wigan Leisure and Culture Trust and is based at the Museum of Wigan Life. It manages heritage collections, including museums, archives and local studies collections, on behalf of Wigan Council. These collections can be viewed at the Museum of Wigan Life, Wigan Archive Service and Leigh Local Studies at the Turnpike Centre. Works of art from the collections can be seen at the Museum of Wigan Life, Wigan Town Hall and Haigh Hall.

Address and contact

Museum of Wigan Life, Library Street, Wigan, Greater Manchester WN1 1NU England

heritage@wigan.gov.uk

01942 828128

The majority of the fine art collection is in storage. Wherever possible, works can be viewed by appointment. Please contact the Collections Manager on 01942 828123. For further information about all our services and opening times see our website: http://wlct.org/wigan/museums-archives/ or email heritage@wlct.org or telephone 01942 828128.

https://www.wigan.gov.uk/Resident/Museums-archives/Wigan-Archives/index.aspx

Image credit: Grundy Art Gallery

John Millard (1874–1948)
Image credit: Stockport Heritage Services

Philipp Peter Roos (1657–1706)
Image credit: The Cheltenham Trust and Cheltenham Borough Council

William James Müller (1812–1845)
Image credit: Tate

Frederic Leighton (1830–1896)
Image credit: Birmingham Museums Trust

Charles James Lewis (1830–1892)
Image credit: National Galleries of Scotland

Alexander Carse (c.1770–1843)
Image credit: Shipley Art Gallery

Georges Croegaert (184…
Adèle Riche…
Image credit: National Galleries of Scotland

Henry Raeburn (1756–1823)
Image credit: National Portrait Gallery, London

Arthur Stockdale Cope (1857–1940)

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