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Programme 2024
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| Thu 16th May 2024 Further display of our local Artefacts & Social Evening (7pm – 9pm) |
| Thu 20th June 2024 Town Walk led by Paul Carter
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| Thu 18th July 2024 Proposed Coach to Tiverton with Horse Drawn Barge Trip Limited to 50, so Members have priority. Please book your tickets from February |
| Thu 26th September 2024 An evening remembering The Avon Rubber Company in Melksham (note 4th Thursday) |
| Thu 17th October 2024 Atworth – The Romans to the 3rd Millennium Presented by Gervase O’Donohoe |
| Thu 21st November 2024 AGM & Social Evening
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Recent Events
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| Thu 18th April 2024 Working for the Melksham Urban District Council Presented by Gill Butler more details... |
| Thu 21st March 2024 Jobs for Women Presented by Dr Fiona Basket more details... |
| Thu 22nd February 2024 Architectural Follies of Wiltshire Presented by Jonathan Holt
(note 4th Thursday) more details... |
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Changing Times - Thu 20th October 2022 The impact of total war on Wiltshire 1939 – 1955
Presented by Local Studies Librarian Julie Davis
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MELKSHAM & DISTRICT HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION
Changing Times
The impact of total war on Wiltshire 1939 - 1955
Presentation given by Julie Davis
The Local Studies Librarian
Melksham Assembly Hall
Thursday 20th October at 7:30pm
Visitors welcome (£3)
This talk explores the impact of the Second World War on the Wiltshire Home Front, from an influx of “visitors” including the military and evacuees, to wartime working, civil defence duties, planning and construction, and its legacy in the post-war world.
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