Timeline events for date 1923

Comunity Date Events
Amesbury 1923 AD Avondale School in Amesbury opened at Countess Farm by Captain Frank Perks
Box 1923 AD The village war memorial was erected following the First World War on Bear Green
Chippenham 1923 AD John Cole Park opens on 23rd May with a bandstand built that year. Result of a legacy fron local pharmacist and former Town Mayor
Corsham 1923 AD Methuen School merged with Corsham County School and renamed Corsham County Junior School. The old Methuen School becomes Corsham County Infants' School: Recreation Ground opposite Meriton Avenue opens
Cricklade 1923 AD National School for Infants closes - the boys at the National School are transferred to St. Mary's and the infants are transferred to the National School
Downton 1923 AD Fire destroyed the Moot House. Moot house rebuilt.
Marlborough 1923 AD Electric lighting introduced; all brewing has ceased in the town
Minety 1923 AD There was an \"ankle competition\" during the summer show at Braydon Hall
Ramsbury 1923 AD Church House converted into a library, reading room and a billiard room; epidemics of scarlet fever and diptheria in the village
Sherston 1923 AD Organ purchased for the Congregational Church
Wilton 1923 AD Wilton Free School closed