Places
36 places found.
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- Salisbury, Wiltshire
- Trowbridge, Wiltshire
- Marlborough, Wiltshire
- Swindon, Wiltshire
- Bradford-On-Avon, Wiltshire
- Chippenham, Wiltshire
- Calne, Wiltshire
- Malmesbury, Wiltshire
- Wilton, Wiltshire
- Devizes, Wiltshire
- Mere, Wiltshire
- Westbury, Wiltshire
- Royal Wootton Bassett, Wiltshire
- Warminster, Wiltshire
- Highworth, Wiltshire
- Melksham, Wiltshire
- Cricklade, Wiltshire
- Corsham, Wiltshire
- Pewsey, Wiltshire
- Castle Combe, Wiltshire
- Ramsbury, Wiltshire
- Stonehenge, Wiltshire
- Avebury, Wiltshire
- Amesbury, Wiltshire
- Tilshead, Wiltshire
- Longleat, Wiltshire
- Lacock, Wiltshire
- Box, Wiltshire
- Fovant, Wiltshire
- Ludgershall, Wiltshire
- Old Sarum, Wiltshire
- Burbage, Wiltshire
- Savernake Forest, Wiltshire
- Netheravon, Wiltshire
- Freshford, Wiltshire
- Zeals, Wiltshire
Photos
4,843 photos found. Showing results 41 to 60.
Maps
3,664 maps found.
Books
16 books found. Showing results 49 to 16.
Memories
113 memories found. Showing results 21 to 30.
Wonderful Shoes!
My Father Robert Ruddle was born in 1920 and was raised in Sherrington. He lived in the dairy near the river but this is now a private house, but later moved to Yew Tree Cottage which is still there! Times were hard back then and my ...Read more
A memory of Sherrington by
Memories Of Camberley 1951 67
I have so many happy memories of my childhood in Camberley. I lived in Stockwood Cottage, Crawley Hill. My parents worked for the Thomas family in Stockwood House. Sadly it's no longer there but now there are many houses ...Read more
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44 Wiltshire Road
I was born at 44 Wiltshire Road, in the basement flat in June 1955, and lived there until I was 6. I remember listening to gospel singing coming from St. Johns church and the colourful weddings that happened there. I remember a car ...Read more
A memory of Brixton by
Bishop Wordsworth's School In The 1960s
I attended Bishop Wordsworth's School between 1964 and 1967 arriving when I was 14. I had previously gone to a very prestigious grammar school in north London which in fact was awful. Discipline was non-existent, ...Read more
A memory of Salisbury by
Brother Of Christine Brown Brooks See Previous Memory
I was born in Mayday Hospital in 1938 and was brought up in Clarendon Road, West Croydon. I went to the Croydon Parish Church, Waddon Secondary Modern and Stanley Technical Schools. I would walk ...Read more
A memory of Croydon by
Help Needed!
I've loved reading all the memories of Devizes. I feel it's so important to document everyday history such as this. On that note, I am a writer of a blog called Weird Wiltshire. I write about the history, folklore and ghost stories of ...Read more
A memory of Devizes by
Wiltshires
At the back of this photograph is Calne Free Church and just in front is "Wiltshires" the grocery shop. My father William John Cook worked there for many years. I can see him now neatly wrapping parcels in brown paper and tying them up with ...Read more
A memory of Calne by
Those Were The Days
I attended both the Downshall infants and junior schools in the 1950's. I remember little about the infants school other than the Headmistress was a Mrs Knapman I believe. Teachers names I recall from the junior school were Mr. ...Read more
A memory of Seven Kings by
Rock Street
My mum was born in Rock Street in 1921, her parents were Fred and Nellie Ashton. Although I was born in Oldham in 1946 we moved down south when I was about 2 or 3 because my Dad, a Wiltshire man, didn't want to live in Oldham. We used to ...Read more
A memory of Oldham by
Searching For Relatives
I was born in 1933. I am the only son of Irvine Reed Jones whose father had the butchers shop in Pontlottyn about that time. My cousin, Howard Jones (father Fred Jones), owned the DIY/hardware shop in Pontlottyn until ...Read more
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Captions
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Besides having good window displays, the shop would place blackboards outside: 'Danish prize dairy butter, Lancashire and Cheddar cheese, noted teas and coffees and unequalled Wiltshire and Danish bacon
Formerly a teacher training college for school mistresses, since 1980 Kings House has been the Salisbury and Wiltshire museum.
Hever is intimately associated with Anne Boleyn, who spent her childhood here in the company of her father Sir Thomas Bullen, the Earl of Wiltshire, whose tomb is at the little church of St Peter.
In the 1700s coaches left here for Chester, Highworth in Wiltshire and Wendover in Buckinghamshire.
Formerly a theological training college, since 1980 Kings House has been the Salisbury and Wiltshire museum.
In June 2001, The Wiltshire Times described it as 'one of the town's hidden treasures'.
; the style had become fashionable thanks to Horace Walpole, who had used it to great effect at his own house, Strawberry Hill, and the amateur architect Sanderson Miller had used it at Lacock Abbey, Wiltshire
It originally belonged to Great Bedwyn church in Wiltshire before the churchwardens consigned it to a scrap heap.
The Avebury Stone Circle in Wiltshire is unique: modern village life and ancient stones live side by side in a common and mutual existence where the past is indelibly a living part of the present.
It was paralleled 79 years later with the opening of the Wiltshire, Somerset & Weymouth railway line, and its branch line from here to Bridport and West Bay.
Copied by James Gibbs from the one at Wilton House in Wiltshire, this bridge from 1738 crosses the end of the Octagon Lake in the grounds of Stowe.
The Avebury Stone Circle in Wiltshire is unique: modern village life and ancient stones live side by side in a common and mutual existence where the past is indelibly a living part of the present.
According to the Wiltshire and Swindon Record Office, about 50 private houses were built in Bryans Close Road in the angle of North Street and Oxford Road in 1930.
The daughter of King Edgar the Peaceful and Lady Wulfrith, Edith was born in the village in 961, but lived most of her short life at Wilton Abbey in Wiltshire.
Devil's Den, near Marlborough in Wiltshire, is an example of how the ravages of the plough is nothing more than intentional vandalism.
Stephen of Tisbury, archdeacon of Wiltshire, founded a Trinitarian friary here in 1245 to serve as a hostel for poor travellers.
A new grammar school was built on the site at Wessington in 1957, the first in the county of Wiltshire, with 360 places for boys and girls.
Devil's Den, near Marlborough in Wiltshire, is an example of how the ravages of the plough is nothing more than intentional vandalism.
An example of the activities there was reported in The Wiltshire Gazette of 3 August 1950: 'For the less energetic a whist drive was held on Friday when 14 tables were occupied … Mr Drew was
This view across to St Mary's Church clearly shows a variety of architectural styles, including the unusual curved rear of the Town Hall on the left, the ornate gabled roof the Wiltshire Friendly Society
Swindon - 'swine down' or 'pig hill' - is Wiltshire's largest settlement; it grew from the two villages of Old and New Swindon of about 2,000 inhabitants in 1900 to its present size of about
FOR MANY YEARS, after the decline of the weaving industry, the manufacture of rubber linked the two West Wiltshire towns of Bradford on Avon and Melksham.
Situated on the edge of the Cherhill Downs, just below the earthworks known as Oldbury Castle, this is the second oldest of the Wiltshire white horses.
IN HIS 'Round About Wiltshire' (1901), A G Bradley wrote about Warminster: 'its situation is the most striking feature, for that is beautiful, though there is nothing in the aspect of the town unworthy
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