PC2010.1121

Photograph of a brick maker holding a shovel, standing in a yard at the Pagefield Loco Brickworks, Woodhouse Lane, Wigan, 1891. In the background a man is unloading a wheelbarrow onto a pile of bricks. The works was just outside St Andrew's vicarage wall and the bricks here were produced from boulder clay, mainly used for house-building. William Wickham Collection.