The Works Heritage Trail guides you around Swindon’s beautifully preserved Railway Village, through the Tunnel and around the former GWR Works – the original industrial heart of Swindon. In the […]
Railway Village Museum
34 Faringdon Road, Swindon, Wiltshire, United Kingdom
Join us at The Railway Village Museum to step back in time at the cottage to discover Victorian traditions. Witness the sights, sounds and smells of local community life, and […]
Central Community Centre, SN1 5BG
Central Community Centre, Emlyn Square, Swindon, United Kingdom
It is 80 years since the end of WW2, and 40 years since the closure of Swindon Railway Works. The Works contribution as a war factory was colossal, its achievements […]
The Bakers'
16 Emlyn Square, Swindon, Wiltshire, United Kingdom
This external event is hosted and organised by The Modern Calligraphy Company. The Modern Calligraphy Company -Beginners Pointed Nib Workshop Tutor: Sarah Hirst The Bakers warmly welcomes back the Modern […]
Central Community Centre, SN1 5BG
Central Community Centre, Emlyn Square, Swindon, United Kingdom
Well 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 […]