Chapel Lane Summer 2021 Issue 32
Most Box residents have driven along Chapel Lane without wondering why this busy route is called a Lane, not Road or Street. Find out more in our fascinating history of this overlooked area, including the reconstruction of the corner of Chapel Lane, seen in the amazing photograph above.
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People Index
Box Lodge of Operative Stonemasons Story of Box Union of Stonemasons Occupants of Box Vicarage Discovering who lived in the vicarage Nurse Elizabeth Holley Box's only Albert Medal winner Obadiah Smith, Box soldier Napoleonic war pensioner from Box who served under Wellington (pictured) Mrs Bulkowski Box School Teacher Remembered |
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Places Index
Cheney Court The mystery of this wonderful building 150th Anniversary of Box Tunnel Remembered A train, community play and fireworks in 1991 The Retreat How would you like to live in a railway carriage (right) like lawyer William Sparrow? Leafy Lane Playing Fields History of development of Rudloe project New Listing of Forgotten Brunel Masterpiece Update on Underbridge at Lovar Walk |
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Early Medieval Series: West Saxon Period AD 600-800
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Why Box is in Wiltshire
What split us from Bath? |
Anglo-Saxon Evidence
Discoveries in Box area |
Saxon Christianisation
When did Box Convert? |
Anglo-Saxon Society
Life in our area |
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We are a not-for-profit Community website for people who are interested in the history of Box village, in the county of Wiltshire, and its surrounding hamlets. You can record the story of you and your ancestors, correct and add to our articles via the Contact tab or by our email boxpeopleandplaces@yahoo.co.uk.
We are a not-for-profit Community website for people who are interested in the history of Box village, in the county of Wiltshire, and its surrounding hamlets. You can record the story of you and your ancestors, correct and add to our articles via the Contact tab or by our email boxpeopleandplaces@yahoo.co.uk.
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Wartime Goodbyes
Phil Lambert's life in World War II - pictured Speed Through Middlehill Tunnel How Much Quicker is it Now? Oatley Family in Box and Corsham Story of family and their part in developing Corsham and Box Have an Extra Go Detailed report of radio star coming to Box |
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