Walk the Works Heritage Trail
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 […]
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Swindon Railway Village Emlyn Square, Swindon
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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 […]
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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 […]
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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 […]
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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 […]
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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 […]
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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 […]
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‘Swindon’s Heritage As Lived Experience’ by Adeola Ojoawo
The Bakers' 16 Emlyn Square, Swindon, Wiltshire, United KingdomDr. Ojoawo is a senior change, culture, and communication specialist with over a decade of experience leading transformation programs across the UK, Europe, and Africa. Holding a PhD alongside qualifications […]
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‘GWR Girls Talk and Book Launch’ by Jane Lark
The Bakers' 16 Emlyn Square, Swindon, Wiltshire, United KingdomSwindon’s Secret History: Jane Lark & The GWR Girls Step back into the 1940s and discover the untold stories of the women who kept the tracks running. Join best-selling author […]
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‘Moonies, Movers and Shakers.’ by Graham Carter
The Bakers' 16 Emlyn Square, Swindon, Wiltshire, United KingdomMoonies, Movers & Shakers, by Graham Carter Moonies, Movers and Shakers is an illustrated talk about a book of the same name, written by Swindon local historians Noel Ponting and Graham […]
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‘Three Painters and a Sculptor’ by Philip Garrahan
The Bakers' 16 Emlyn Square, Swindon, Wiltshire, United KingdomThree painters and a sculptor by Philip Garrahan is an illustrated talk featuring works from the heyday of Swindon’s artistic life. This was the interwar period when the School of […]
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‘The Wiltshire & Berkshire Canal Trust’ by Chloe Ford
The Bakers' 16 Emlyn Square, Swindon, Wiltshire, United KingdomThe Wilts & Berks Canal Trust is a dedicated charity committed to a massive undertaking: restoring 70 miles of canal and towpath for the benefit of local communities, wildlife, and […]
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