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Broughton Gifford
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1955 AD |
Wooden railway halt closes. |
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Calne
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1955 AD |
The nonconformist cemetery in Curzon Street is given to Calne Borough Council and renamed Calne municipal cemetery; the part of Bowood House known as the Big House is demolished |
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Corsham
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1955 AD |
Corsham Secondary Modern School opened |
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Cricklade
|
1955 AD |
Blakehill County School closed |
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Cricklade
|
1955 - 1984 AD |
Former Baptist church in Calcutt Street becomes St. Augustine's Roman Catholic church |
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Hullavington
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1955 AD |
Wellington Close is built between The Street and the airfield to house R.A.F. workers and featured 94 new houses |
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Marlborough
|
1955 - 1957 AD |
Major restoration work carried out to St. Mary's church |
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Purton
|
1955 AD |
St. Mary's school gains voluntary controlled status |
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Ramsbury
|
1955 AD |
RAF airfield returned to private use |
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Westbury
|
1955 AD |
Stafford Brown Almshouses now in disuse and sold off |
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Wilton
|
1955 AD |
Wilton North railway station closed to passenger traffic |
