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Aldbourne
|
1900 AD |
Memorial Hall in Oxford Street built |
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Aldbourne
|
1900 AD |
Windmill on Baydon Hill demolished; malting ceased; the Post Office is on the Green by this time |
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Ashton Keynes
|
1900 AD |
Gravel extarction began; many of the male villagers worked on excavating the area that is now Cotswold Water Park. |
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Broughton Gifford
|
1900 AD |
Extension made to the Fox and Hounds, The Bell is owned by R. A. Hobhouse. |
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Calne
|
1900 AD |
Quaker meetings have now ceased |
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Calne
|
1900 AD |
Sand being extracted at Calne Low by 1900 |
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Calne
|
1900 - 1920 AD |
Calne Borough Council builds 1700 houses |
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Chippenham
|
1900 AD |
Secondary School opens in Cocklebury Lane (later Road) |
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Corsham
|
1900 AD |
By this time there are 60 miles of underground quarry roadways |
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Cricklade
|
1900 AD |
Cemetery opened in Bath Road |
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Cricklade
|
1900 AD |
Sewage treatment plants built at the Forty and Hatchetts |
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Marlborough
|
1900 AD |
Sewage works opened in Elcot Lane |
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Minety
|
1900 AD |
Minety Manor remodelled by William Oliver in a Gothic style. New wing added |
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Pewsey
|
1900 AD |
Waterworks built in Wilcot Road |
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Pewsey
|
1900 AD |
Over 200 houses built in Hollybush Lane and Goddard Road |
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Ramsbury
|
1900 AD |
Methodist Silver Band (now Ramsbury Silver Band) founded |
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Sherston
|
1900 AD |
Village noticeboard displayed on The Carpenter's Arms door; Baptist Church closed |
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Wilton
|
1900 AD |
Statue of 13th Earl of Pembroke, near entrance to Wilton House, unveiled |
