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Calne
|
1838 |
The Quaker meeting house in Wood Street is rebuilt |
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Chippenham
|
1838 |
The National Schools (St. Andrew's) built in the parish churchyard |
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Melksham
|
1838 |
Christ Church at Shaw is built |
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Minety
|
1838 |
Paupers began to be sent to the union workhouse in Malmesbury |
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Purton
|
1838 |
Cricklade and Wootton Bassett Union School in existence |
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Ramsbury
|
1838 |
Organ given to Holy Cross Church by Miss Read |
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Westbury
|
1838 |
Working Men's Association founded |
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Wilton
|
1838 |
Mrs Sidney (Lady Georgina) Herbert's Church of England School for Girls (later known as Wilton Park School) opened in buildings in the grounds of Wilton House to clothe and educate 35 poor girls |
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Wootton Bassett
|
1838 |
The Primitive Methodist Chapel, later to be known as Hillside Chapel, is rebuilt on the same site as the earlier converted chapel |
