In our latest blog, John Chandler with insights from local historians Lucy Whitfield and Chris Dallimore reflects on 'True Happiness' in Chippenham.
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Our next Local History How-To session is on 'Ownership and Government' on 13th Jan with @markforrest.bsky.social, Francis Boorman, John Chandler, and @lrylandepton.bsky.social. It will feature a fun reenactment of a manor court.
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New *Draft* text for the 21st volume from @wiltshistory.bsky.social focussed on SE Wiltshire.
The text is by @historyrosalind.bsky.social & describes Landford and Whiteparish. We've made this text available for correction, clarification and to support others': feedback welcome! #LocalHistory 🗃️
Our latest newsletter is out now!
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The next in our series of local history 'How to' workshops is tomorrow! The session 'WORKING WITH DOCUMENTS' features an introduction to palaeography and the techniques of reading documents – Latin – identifying and understanding different types of deeds, manorial records, parish records & more!!!
Looking forward to co-hosting the Working with Documents session tomorrow in the Local History Workshops series at the Wiltshire and Swindon History Centre with colleagues from @wiltshistory.bsky.social
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Could we be added?? Thanks.
9750 white plants purchased for the garden at Kington St Michael c.1550 #medieval #tudor #gardening @wiltshistory.bsky.social
Thank you. Although it is a little overwhelming at the moment, it feels like a good place.
Hello! We are Wilts VCH and have just joined BlueSky. Could we please be added to this starter pack? Thanks
