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1. Wigan: Wigan is 'n groot dorp in Groter Manchester, Engeland, aan die Douglasrivier. Die dorp is halfpad tussen die twee stede Manchester, 26 km na die suidooste, en Liverpool, 27 km na die suidweste. [100%] 2023-10-13
2. Wigan: Wigan, a market town, and municipal, county and parliamentary borough of Lancashire, England, 194 m. from London by the London & North-Western railway, served also by the Lancashire & Yorkshire and the Great Central railways. It lies on the small river ... [100%] 2022-09-02
3. Wigan: A deity of the Ifugao, responsible for the pacification at drink-fests. [100%] 2007-01-19
4. Wigan: Wigan is a significant town in the English county of Greater Manchester, located on the River Douglas. The town is located in the middle of the two major cities of Manchester (16 miles (25.7 km) to the south east ... [100%] 2023-10-20 [Wigan] [Towns in Greater Manchester]...
5. Wigan Warriors: In 1895 Wigan joined the twenty other clubs in the breakaway Northern Rugby Football Union following a meeting of clubs at The George Hotel, Huddersfield. Although full-time professionalism was illegal players were now allowed broken time payments of up ... [70%] 2023-02-26 [British Rugby League Teams]
6. Gareth Wigan: Gareth Wigan (* 2. Dezember 1931 in London; † 23. [70%] 2024-01-19
7. George Wigan: George Wigan (c1692 – 11 November 1776) was a tutor at Christ Church, Oxford then rector of St Mary’s, Oldswinford in Worcestershire. George Wigan was born at Kensington, oldest son of William Wigan and Mary (nee Sonds) to survive to ... [70%] 2023-11-29 [1776 deaths] [18th-century English Anglican priests]...
8. Gareth Wigan: Gareth Wigan (December 2, 1931 – February 13, 2010) was a British agent, producer and studio executive known for working on such films as George Lucas's Star Wars. His early recognition of the power of the global entertainment market allowed ... [70%] 2023-11-29 [1931 births] [2010 deaths]...
9. Living Wigan: Living Wigan is a 1902 short silent documentary film directed by James Kenyon and Sagar Mitchell, showing street life and a steam tram in Wigan town centre in August 1902. The film, which premiered in Wigan Town Hall before the ... (1902 film by Sagar Mitchell and James Kenyon) [70%] 2024-06-14 [British black-and-white films] [British silent short films]...
10. Willard Wigan: Willard Wigan, MBE (born June 1957) is a British sculptor from Ashmore Park Estate, Wednesfield, England, the son of Jamaican immigrants, who makes micro miniature sculptures. His sculptures are typically placed in the eye of a needle or on the ... (British sculptor (born 1957)) [70%] 2025-01-27 [1957 births] [Living people]...
11. Wigan Riversiders: Wigan Riversiders are a rugby league team based in Wigan, Greater Manchester, England. The first team play in the North West Premier division of the Rugby League Conference; the second team play in the North West regional division under the ... (English amateur rugby league club) [70%] 2025-04-17 [Rugby League Conference teams] [Sport in Wigan]...
12. Wigan Junction Railways: The Wigan Junction Railways connected Glazebrook West Junction with the Lancashire Coalfields at Wigan. The Wigan Junction Railways (WJR) was incorporated on 16 July 1874. (Defunct railway in England) [57%] 2023-12-20 [Closed railway lines in North West England] [Rail transport in Greater Manchester]...
13. Wigan hi hudok-na: A god of divination who is invoked to determine the cause of disease, to find lost property and to detect thieves. [57%] 2007-11-21
14. Wigan urban area: The Wigan Urban Area is an area of land defined by the Office for National Statistics consisting of the built-up, or 'urbanised' area containing Wigan in Greater Manchester and Skelmersdale in West Lancashire. The Urban Area includes the integrated ... [57%] 2023-11-16 [Urban areas of England] [Geography of the Metropolitan Borough of Wigan]...
15. Wigan Athletic F.C.: Wigan Athletic F.C. is a British soccer team currently playing in the English League One. [57%] 2023-03-10 [UK soccer]
16. 1958 Wigan by-election: The Wigan by-election of 12 June 1958 was held after the death of the incumbent Labour Member of Parliament (MP) Ronald Williams. The by-election was contested by three candidates: Alan Fitch (Labour), John Hodgson (Conservative), and Michael Weaver ... (UK Parliamentary by-election) [57%] 2023-04-20 [1958 elections in the United Kingdom] [1958 in England]...
17. Wigan County F.C.: Wigan County F.C. was a football club Wigan at national level. [57%] 2024-01-07 [Defunct football clubs in England] [Association football clubs established in 1897]...
18. 1999 Wigan by-election: The Wigan by-election of 23 September 1999 was held after the death of the incumbent Labour MP, Roger Stott. The by-election was contested by nine candidates in total, with Labour selecting Neil Turner, who had been a local ... [57%] 2023-12-03 [By-elections to the Parliament of the United Kingdom in Greater Manchester constituencies] [Elections in the Metropolitan Borough of Wigan]...
19. Wigan ud Daiya: A god of trade as well as of divination who is invoked to determine the cause of disease, to find lost property and to detect thieves. [57%] 2007-03-02
20. Wigan ad Angachal: The chief god of the Mayaoyao. [57%] 2007-05-02
21. Wigan Warriors Women: The Wigan Warriors Women are an English professional women's rugby league team based in Wigan, Greater Manchester. They were formed in 2017 and played during the second season of the Women's Super League in 2018 and won the ... (English women's rugby league club) [57%] 2024-03-23 [Wigan Warriors] [2018 establishments in England]...
22. 1942 Wigan by-election: The 1942 Wigan by-election of 11 March 1942 was held after the death of the incumbent Labour MP, John Parkinson. The by-election was only contested by one candidate, William Foster, who retained the seat for Labour unopposed. (UK Parliamentary by-election) [57%] 2024-05-18 [1942 elections in the United Kingdom] [1942 in England]...
23. Dean Trust Wigan: Dean Trust Wigan, formerly Abraham Guest Academy and Abraham Guest High School, is a coeducational secondary school with academy status located in the Orrell area of the Metropolitan Borough of Wigan, Greater Manchester.The school has been shortlisted as Wigan ... [57%] 2024-05-26 [Secondary schools in the Metropolitan Borough of Wigan] [Academies in the Metropolitan Borough of Wigan]...
24. Wigan Athletic F.C.: Wigan Athletic Football Club (/ˈwɪɡən/) is an English professional association football club based in Wigan, Greater Manchester, England. The team competes in the EFL League One, the third level of the English football league system. (Association football club in Greater Manchester, England) [57%] 2024-04-13 [Wigan Athletic F.C.] [Premier League clubs]...
25. Wigan Town Hall: The new Town Hall is a former technical college in Library Street, Wigan, England which was converted into a municipal facility in 1990. It is a Grade II listed building. (Municipal building in Wigan, Greater Manchester, England) [57%] 2024-09-10 [Grade II listed buildings in the Metropolitan Borough of Wigan] [City and town halls in Greater Manchester]...
26. 2003 Wigan Warriors season: This article outlines the 2003 season for the British rugby league club Wigan Warriors. This season saw them compete in the Super League and Challenge Cup. [50%] 2023-09-09 [Wigan Warriors seasons]
27. 2002 Wigan Warriors season: This article outlines the 2002 season for the British rugby league club Wigan Warriors. This season saw them compete in the Super League and Challenge Cup. [50%] 2023-12-25 [Wigan Warriors seasons] [2002 in rugby league by club]...
28. 1997 Wigan Warriors season: The 1997 Wigan Warriors season was the 102nd season in the club's rugby league history and the second season in the Super League. Coached by Eric Hughes, the Warriors competed in Super League II and finished in 4th place ... [50%] 2022-11-25 [Wigan Warriors seasons] [Super League II by club]...
29. Museum of Wigan Life: The Museum of Wigan Life is a public museum and local history resource centre in Wigan, Greater Manchester, England. The nineteenth-century listed building is by the noted architect Alfred Waterhouse. [50%] 2023-03-18 [Museums in Greater Manchester] [Tourist attractions in the Metropolitan Borough of Wigan]...
30. Old Town Hall, Wigan: The Old Town Hall was a former municipal facility at the corner of King Street and Rodney Street in Wigan, England. The building, which was demolished in September 2013, had been designated a Grade II listed building in 1990. (Municipal building in Wigan, Greater Manchester, England) [50%] 2023-04-30 [Grade II listed buildings in the Metropolitan Borough of Wigan] [City and town halls in Greater Manchester]...
31. Walker Brothers (Wigan): Walker Brothers Limited was a manufacturer based in Pagefield Ironworks, Wigan, England. It produced ventilation equipment for mining, truck and bus chassis (under the "Pagefield" name), mobile cranes, and railway locomotives and railcars. (Wigan) [57%] 2024-01-20 [Companies based in Wigan] [Rolling stock manufacturers of the United Kingdom]...
32. 1996 Wigan RLFC season: The 1996 Wigan season was the 101st season in the club's rugby league history and the first season in the newly formed Super League. Coached by Graeme West and captained by Shaun Edwards, Wigan competed in Super League I ... [50%] 2022-11-29 [Wigan Warriors seasons] [Super League I by club]...