A new car in the 1950s

Back in May 2015 we looked at an Austin 7 car which had belonged to Betty Gye of Homestead Farm. When Betty was ready to take her driving test, her dad decided she couldn’t take it in the old Austin...

Easterton Sands – then and now

A different Easterton postcard Yesterday we saw Pond Farm Camp which is in Easterton. Today we look at an area much nearer Easterton village centre. It may be hard for many people to work out just...

Trowbridge, Melksham and District Agricultural Show

Another acquisition from the closing museum at Lackham was a catalogue for the Trowbridge Melksham and District Agricultural Show which took place on Wednesday May 26th 1954 – just over 60 years ago...