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Chippenham
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1959 AD |
The present post Office built; a pedestrian bridge built across river; Secondary Modern School for Boys opens at Hardenhuish (later Sheldon) |
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Cricklade
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1959 AD |
Cricklade Church of England Controlled School for children aged 5 to 11 years built in Bath Road |
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Keevil
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1959 AD |
The Rose and Crown closes |
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Marlborough
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1959 AD |
New Roman Catholic Church built in George Lane |
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Pewsey
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1959 AD |
New police station and 2 police houses built; branch of the County Library opened in a shop in High Street |
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Ramsbury
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1959 AD |
Gas street lamps in Axford converted to electricity |
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Westbury
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1959 AD |
Sewage works modernised; Newtown Boy's School closed; Laverton County Infants' School moved to premises at All Saints Church vacated by Newtown Boy's School; Westbury Church of England Junior School moves to a new building in Oldfield Park |
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Wootton Bassett
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1959 AD |
Wiltshire United Daires Ltd merges with Cow & Gate Company to form Unigate Creameries Ltd |
