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No. VIII. SOME OTHER RELICS AND REMINISCENCE* OF OLD SWINDON. THE OLD WORKHOUSE: THE HAUNT OF SMUGGLERS AND ..

... to about the year 1864 there was on the Wrougnton road, and the point where the road to the turns off, and where and Villas now stand, an old brick building, known as the Workhouse. It was no doubt originally intended as poor house for the parish of Swindon, but when 1 first recollect it was let out in tenements. I refer to this place for the purpose of showing its undoubted connection with ...

BRUT SALE OF

... HANDKERCHIEFS on TT.T.nrq BACK. P. 0.0. to b« Mb mitit HMtn hat tat Oflct to m. noma 00, Oomauxeial EaUdinfa, Stockport. DOMESTIC FIRE ESCAPE.. ▲.'sAmrnnr * aovi, »aa K. London. 885.— BLACKWOOD'S SHILLING SCRIBBI^NG WOOL-GROWERS ™» WOOL Muttnetand into Goods for own it to ROBERT HOUSTON A SONS, 88. WEST BLACKHALL BT ROC ABE MILLS, ORKZNOCI. ZtKhcKrtontr'i loii* - , _ roit An PIICM. QocA * ...

N». XXV. SOME OTHER REL.I CS AND REMINISCENCES OF SWINDON, FAIRS AND MARKETS. FAIRS (CRN 1 IFC the Fairs but

... little can be said about two of thenv But that little may he made to more directly the point than much of that which may be said about the other two. For instance, the first fair in thF year,- held the Monday before April sth, was celebrated the county over for the purchase and sale of in-calf heifers, and dairymen and others would come in large numbers and from long distances to purchase ...

CARFAX STREET ft CARLTON STREET

... CARRIAGE MANUFACTORY, NEW SWINDON. R. H. GARRETT, CARRIAGB BUILDER, FASHIONABLE CARRIAGES my daaslpilca BUILT TO ORDER wllh well-elected sad UUaWv OLD CARRIAGES BOUGHT OR TAKEN IN OCBAMR ktfg The Swindon Advertiser. OFFICES : 10. VICTOIIA STREET, SWINDON. CHA*GEs\oR Prepaid Advertisements Ikseetions. Tw* Tkrxt Four d. S. d. s. d. 09 10 12 IS I 1! 10 20 26 10 2 6 3 0 19 28 Remittances in ...

CntcypMdtiitt

... To THE EDITOR or THE Swiii&n Advert iter. SlR,— Your valuable paper of last Saturday contained a reference to a meeting of the Liberal and Radical Association, at which was discussed the best maans to promote Libera ism in our division. lam not desirous of entering, into that matter, but. with your kind permission. 1 would like to say few words on what I consider should be the first object of ...

The •windon Advertiser. 10. VICTORIA STRUT, SWINDON. CHARGES FOR Prepaid Aduertisemente Wo. OF' NI«IU ..

... I vd. 16 ? j I 12 ; 321 ! 2 | 6 2 3 2 48 23 ! 19 2 3 * Remittances Postage Stamp# (H-penny one* P. 0.0. must in every case accompany Order,, otherwise the usual scale will chafed. P. 0.0. should made will posted weekly to any Address id the United Kingdom upon the k»tlowiag Prepaid 8 3 6 Months .. 12 „ FOR SAL*.. SWINDON NEW TOWN LOCAL'BOARD. FOR SALE, large quantity of MANURE, composed matter ...

THLI SWINDON J SATK&DAY, .AUGUST,I3,/KBJ J; F

... THLI .AUGUST,I3,/KBJ J; * wnwytftf far •»« **« - I i » M «w««c»'.«» llpttaUhiMiM >«Hftk*ll WMRTCHTM HAY AWD »R*A* MARKET, TN»«M»«*.—R»U MT TJD*. .. , QM*«M bM «• !••»; bbrior, lit MJH A«R.W, (« MAHKCT, MO»D, IM.;TVMA Ss,; -T k n. •: aM. wih*»*^.K CO** MARKET. rin»«r on samples lucal ***** of •** was rat««tc4 ssEm mu« msh— itr ths nasi tM years. tioMmily «xfl«X w ncdi.| |ni., quiet. NEWPORT ...