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1982 |
Last cloth factory in the county, Salters of Trowbridge, closes |
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Aldbourne
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1982 |
Primitive Methodist Chapel in West Street demolished |
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Calne
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1982 |
The Harris bacon factory and food processing factory are closed; Quemerford mills are no longer operating |
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Corsham
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1982 |
Corsham twinned with Jargeau in France |
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Great Somerford
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1982 |
The original Victorian schools of Great and Little Somerford closed and Walter Powell school was opened |
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Pewsey
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1982 |
The clock on the Church of St. John the Baptist restored |
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Ramsbury
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1982 |
Last services held at the United Reformed Church and chapel is sold; administrative headquarters of Ramsbury Building Society transferred to Marlborough High Street but official headquarters remain in Ramsbury |
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Westbury
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1982 |
Tanning at Boyers Mill ceases |
