Ashton In Makerfield, Jubilee Park c.1960
Photo ref: A137028
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Photo of Ashton In Makerfield, Jubilee Park c.1960

Memories of Ashton-in-Makerfield, Jubilee Park c1960

For many years now, we've been inviting visitors to our website to add their own memories to share their experiences of life as it was, prompted by the photographs in our archive. These memories are of Ashton In Makerfield, Jubilee Park c.1960

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If this is the park north of Aston, I walked many times with my granddad. I was in Aston from the States, stayed on Old Road.
I spent many happy days fishing in the park lake, permit purchased from the town hall for 6 pence per year, old money, then the council in their wisdom decided to fill the pond in with all the dustbin refuse, and it never had the same appeal afterwards. The photo shows what was always called the flower park, it had a bandstand and was always well cared for. The park on the other side of Wigan Road was ...see more