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Ashton Keynes
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1854 - 1896 AD |
Captain Dickenson lived in Ashton House. |
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Calne
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1854 AD |
Lord Shelburne presents a silver gilt snuff box to the Corporation of Calne; the Guthrie School is built |
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Chippenham
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1854 AD |
Foundation stone of St. Paul's Church laid |
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Cricklade
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1854 AD |
Town Bridge rebuilt |
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Marlborough
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1854 AD |
The Bridewell gaol closed and opened as a Police Station; Church of St. George, Preshute, rebuilt; St. Peter's School built |
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Melksham
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1854 AD |
A timber mill is established by Hurn Bros. by the railway station |
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Wilton
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1854 AD |
Severe outbreak of cholera; Local Board of Health elected: gas works built and drainage and water works established |
