Halloween Spider Hunt
Spooktacular Halloween Spider Hunt at Railway Village Museum Join Swindon Heritage Preservation this October half term for a wickedly fun Halloween event in Swindon! Bring your little monsters to the historic […]
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Railway Village Museum 34 Faringdon Road, Swindon, Wiltshire, United Kingdom
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‘The History Of Tarot’ by Michael Gray
Central Community Centre, SN1 5BG Central Community Centre, Emlyn Square, Swindon, United KingdomThe History Of Tarot by Michael Gray - For centuries Tarot cards have been used for fortune telling believed to manifest secret knowledge handed down from ancient times. For some […]
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Annual General Meeting 2025
Central Community Centre, SN1 5BG Central Community Centre, Emlyn Square, Swindon, United KingdomYou are warmly invited to our Annual General Meeting on Saturday 8th November 2025 at 12 PM at the Central Community Centre (Emlyn Square, SN1 5BG). We look forward to […]
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‘Let’s Go Shopping’ by John Stooke
Central Community Centre, SN1 5BG Central Community Centre, Emlyn Square, Swindon, United KingdomWell known local historian and author John Stooke is fascinated by the way that retailing has changed in the last 20 years compared to what a little change there was […]
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Victorian Christmas in the Railway Cottage Museum
Railway Village Museum 34 Faringdon Road, Swindon, Wiltshire, United Kingdom✨ Experience a Traditional Swindon Christmas Past! Step back in time this festive season and immerse your family in the timeless charm of a Victorian Christmas in the historic Railway […]
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Festive Winter Wreath Workshop
Central Community Centre, SN1 5BG Central Community Centre, Emlyn Square, Swindon, United KingdomFeeling festive? Feeling crafty? Why not spend some time creating a beautiful winter wreath to adorn your front door? Escape the shopping frenzy and enjoy a cup of tea and biscuit whilst tapping into your creative zone.
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‘My Extraordinary Life’ by Jack Hayward
The Bakers' 16 Emlyn Square, Swindon, Wiltshire, United KingdomJack Hayward is a 92 year old former railway office worker, historian and long time resident of Swindon’s Railway Village (since 1968). As a prominent local historian, he researches and speaks on Swindon's industrial heritage and the town's working class history. "Being born in the 1930s, my extraordinary life crosses the threshold between the Industrial and […]
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New Swindon and the GWR | SHP Talk by Peter Timms
The Bakers' 16 Emlyn Square, Swindon, Wiltshire, United KingdomNew Swindon and the GWR Swindon Heritage Preservation is delighted to welcome historian and author Peter Timms for a talk titled New Swindon and the GWR. This event is based on Peter’s latest publication, which offers a detailed and comprehensive history of Swindon’s railway town. As a result, the talk provides a valuable opportunity to […]
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‘Lydiard Ghost Stories’ by Alex Crump
The Bakers' 16 Emlyn Square, Swindon, Wiltshire, United KingdomMeet Alex Crump, a Swindon-based illustrator and storyteller with a flair for the creative and the curious. (Writing in the third person to appear remarkably grown-up). Alex is a proud member of the Association of Illustrators (AOI) and the Society for Storytellers. His career spans from high-profile media collaborations to international education. He works alongside […]
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GWR Volunteer Rifles – For Queen and Country | SHP Talk by Mary Thornton
The Bakers' 16 Emlyn Square, Swindon, Wiltshire, United KingdomGWR Volunteer Rifles – For Queen and Country Swindon Heritage Preservation is pleased to present GWR Volunteer Rifles – For Queen and Country, a richly illustrated talk by historian Mary Thornton. This fascinating event explores a lesser-known aspect of Britain’s military and railway history, focusing on the Volunteer Rifle movement and its connection to the […]
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Growing Up and Working in a Railway Town | SHP Talk by Colin Parsons
The Bakers' 16 Emlyn Square, Swindon, Wiltshire, United KingdomGrowing Up and Working in a Railway Town Swindon Heritage Preservation invites you to an engaging illustrated talk titled Growing Up and Working in a Railway Town, presented by Colin Parsons. This event explores Swindon’s railway heritage through personal experience, memory, and local history. As a result, it offers a unique insight into how the […]
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‘The Missing Pieces Project’ by Gareth Powell
The Bakers' 16 Emlyn Square, Swindon, Wiltshire, United KingdomGareth Powell from Historic England talks about The Missing Pieces Project. All over England are places with stories to tell: from buildings to battlefields, some on your doorstep, others just a day trip away. Their stories are still being written, and they won’t be complete until you share your side. The Missing Pieces Project invites […]
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