In the Volunteer Arms

A couple of days ago we looked at the outside of the Volunteer Arms, affectionately known as the Volley. That picture dates from 1967 and for the old amongst us who think that was only yesterday letâ€...

The Volunteer Arms

Yesterday we looked at a view from that former pub, The Volunteer Arms which had once been known as The Angel. Today we see the pub itself. This photo of the pub is captioned just ‘1967’. The ...

All change

No, this is nothing to do with asking all passengers to alight from a bus. It just shows a part of Market Lavington which looks entirely different now, from when the photo was taken. We believe that w...

Market Lavington School – 1967

Photos published in newspapers are never of the best quality and certainly were far less sharp in time past. To many of us, 1967 may sound like yesterday, but it was 48 years ago. This photo has just ...

Devizes Rural District Council – 1967

That’s a lovely front cover with a cornucopia implying wealth and prosperity. This little booklet has recently been given to the museum. Apart from our own parishes of Market Lavington and Easter...