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Aldbourne
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1963 |
National School building replaced by the present school (St. Michael's Primary School) in Back Lane |
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Amesbury
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1963 |
Railway line through Amesbury closed |
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Chippenham
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1963 |
Museum opened in the Yelde Hall |
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Corsham
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1963 |
Corsham Civic Society set up to represent the people of Corsham in all aspects of conservation, preservation and promotion of the town |
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Cricklade
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1963 |
Railway station closed to goods traffic; new fire station built in Bath Road |
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Minety
|
1963 |
Station closed to goods' traffic |
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Pewsey
|
1963 |
New fire station built in North Street |
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Purton
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1963 |
St. Mary's school becomes a junior school for children aged 5 to 11 years.Children aged 11+ tranferred to Bradon Forest Secondary school |
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Wilton
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1963 |
An extension to Wilton Church of England Controlled Secondary Modern School completed |
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Wootton Bassett
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1963 |
The British School receives coverage in the national press and on television following an adverse report by the Pubic Health Department on hygiene in its kitchen and lavatories, hastening plans for a new school |
