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Angel comes to rescueAngel comes to rescue
3:56pm Thu 14 Aug 08
Devizes is one of those fortunate small market towns to have held on to its cinema when many others have been converted to carpet warehouses, pubs and solicitors' offices.
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Crows rule the roostCrows rule the roost
2:11pm Thu 7 Aug 08
Surnames often give a clue to where families come from, or they did in the days before easy travel fragmented families.

Life in a secret cityLife in a secret city
2:18pm Thu 31 Jul 08
After the First and Second World Wars, a little known Wiltshire quarry became home to some of the military's most secret documents and equipment.

A teacher’s despairA teacher’s despair
12:07pm Thu 17 Jul 08
WHEN Ivy Lane Primary School in Chippenham opened more than 100 years ago its pupils were seen as unruly with below average intelligence.

Your memories of Scouting friendshipsYour memories of Scouting friendships
4:25pm Thu 10 Jul 08
Former group member Raymond E. Mundin sent us this photograph of the 3rd Chippenham St Mary's Scout Group.

Grisly tale of revengeGrisly tale of revenge
4:10pm Thu 10 Jul 08
Prospective buyers of homes at the former Bureau West site in Horton Road, Devizes, may well have qualms about the area's grim history.

A child's right to roamA child's right to roam
2:27pm Thu 3 Jul 08
Skipping in the road, playing in the fields and swimming in the river are among the memories evoked by a new exhibition in Calne this month.

Scouts score a centuryScouts score a century
3:52pm Thu 26 Jun 08
THE 1st Devizes Scouts, the second oldest Scout troop in the world, is celebrating its centenary this year with 12 months of special events for its young members.

Cardinal comes to callCardinal comes to call
4:31pm Thu 19 Jun 08
IMAGINE the Archbishop of Canterbury coming to Devizes to raise money for a new church in the centre of the town and you will have some idea what excitement there was in the town on June 20 1928.
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Matron rules, okay?Matron rules, okay?
4:06pm Wed 11 Jun 08
FORMER Lackham students reminisced on how much life has changed over the past 50 years when they met at a reunion last month.

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