Before Bouverie Drive

Market Lavington had quite an expansion of housing in the late 1960s and early 1970s. During that period housing was built at Canada Rise, Fiddington Clay and Bouverie Drive. Today we are looking at t...

A view from the Church Tower – 1980

By 1980 we were into the world of colour print photography. It was, of course, still film based and exposed film would have been given in at the chemist or photographers for processing, or sent away t...

Easterton in 1929

This postcard of Easterton was recently bought on an Internet auction site and given to Market Lavington Museum. Its caption is Easterton Village and Salisbury Plain but it is a rather unusual view...

Edwardian Northbrook

Former Market Lavington Museum curator, Peggy Gye, was an avid collector of post cards of the parish. Initially, this was a personal hobby for her, but of course, the museum benefited as well. One of...

The Muddle, Market Lavington

A small street in Market Lavington has the unusual name of The Muddle. This postcard, held by Market Lavington Museum, shows the street in Edwardian days. Once upon a time, the building at the end ...