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Community Coffee Mornings at the Bakers: Swindon Railway Village
Community Coffee Mornings at the Bakers: Swindon Railway Village
Swindon Railway Village Community Coffee Mornings at the Bakers
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Swindon Heritage Hub in Emlyn Square
Swindon Heritage Hub in Emlyn Square
Join us in Emlyn Square, the heart of Swindon’s historic Railway Village for our Heritage Hub. We open the cosy Bakers for tours, talks and other activities.
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‘Why are we nostalgic about railways?’ by Philip Garrahan
‘Why are we nostalgic about railways?’ by Philip Garrahan
Philip Garrahan will contrast Swindon’s reputation for railway engineering with its important social history. It was once a complete company town, when the outside observer could be forgiven for thinking the GWR and Swindon were the same. The new town was built on a greenfield site with innovations in its Railway Village, Medical Social Fund, Mechanics’ Institute, Art School and much more. Our modern nostalgia about railways may overlook how distinctive Swindon […]
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