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1910 AD |
Lt.-General (later Lord) Robert Baden-Powell visits Swindon to review newly formed Boy Scout groups. |
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Aldbourne
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1910 AD |
Malthouse in South Street is converted into a theatre: a production of The Village Weddingis performed and attended by George Bernard Shaw |
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Aldbourne
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1910 AD |
Wesleyan Methodist chapel at Woodsend closed |
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Ashton Keynes
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1910 AD |
The Mill House was converted from a mill into a house. |
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Broughton Gifford
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1910 AD |
Broughton Gifford Manor House is converted back in to one house by Mr Schmidt. |
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Chippenham
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1910 AD |
The market moves to an area at the back of the Neeld Hall |
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Marlborough
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1910 AD |
Methodist church rebuilt on same site in New Road and becomes known as New Road Chapel |
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Melksham
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1910 AD |
Melksham Fair, held in the Market Place on 27 and 28 July each year, is closed by an Act of Parliament because it encourages undesirables to the town |
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Pewsey
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1910 AD |
Church of England Mission Room has closed by this time; the Post Office is now in North Street |
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Wootton Bassett
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1910 AD |
The Royal Oak Hotel closes |
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Wootton Bassett
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1910 AD |
A larger tower (service) reservoir is in place in Coxtalls with 55,000 gallons of water available daily |
