Curator’s blog
Discover a treasure trove of local history and some unusual artefacts in this regularly updated blog from our curator.
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A ploughing match at Market Lavington
The following extract appeared in The Cottagers Companion for September 1837. This appears to have been quite a local concern judging by the premium winners. But it seems even the losers were award...
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