|
In summary the types of record held include the following: Local Government records from: - Wiltshire County Council
- Boroughs of Calne, Chippenham, Devizes, Malmesbury, Marlborough, Salisbury, Swindon, Wilton and Wootton Bassett
- Urban and Rural District Councils
- District Councils
- Parish Councils
Court records from: - Quarter Sessions
- Petty Sessions
- County Courts
Records of other official services: - Water authorities
- Health services
- Poor law unions
- Probate records
- Tithe awards
- Inland Revenue
- Charity Commission
Records of the Anglican Church: - Salisbury Diocese - central diocesan records
- Parishes
- Salisbury Theological College
Records of Nonconformist Churches Charities Newspapers, directories and other printed sources Family and Estate records Miscellaneous societies and organisations including: - Trade unions
- Community organisations
- Political parties and members of parliament
- Wiltshire Friendly Society
- Rural Development Commission
- Women's Institutes
Solicitors including: - Andrews and Hepworth, Pewsey
- Awdry & Co, Devizes
- Bevan Ashford, Swindon
- Bevirs, Wootton Bassett
- Creswicks, Chippenham
- Elwells, Highworth
- Farnfield & Nicholls, Warminster
- Forrester & Forrester, Malmesbury
- Goughs, Calne
- Hoare's Bank, London
- Mann, Rodway and Green, Trowbridge
- Merriman, Marolborough
- Mullings, Cirencester
- Parker Bullen, Salisbury
- Pinniger Finch, Westbury
- Trethowans, Salisbury
- Wilkins & Hill, Bradford on Avon
- Wilsons, Salisbury
- Woods & Awdry, Chippenham
Businesses including: - Avon Rubber, Melksham, tyre manufacturers
- Beavans, Holt, tanners
- Bowyers, Trowbridge, sausage manufacturers
- British Gas
- British Rail, Western Region (including Great Western Railway)
- Butcher's, Warminster, builders
- Case's, Westbury Leigh, tanners
- Chivers, Devizes, builders
- Clarks, Trowbridge, cloth manufacturers
- Colliers, Trowbridge, cloth merchants
- Cow & Gate, Trowbridge, baby food manufacturers
- Cunningtons, Devizes, wine merchants
- Higgins, Salisbury, chemists
- Lavertons, Westbury, cloth manufacturers
- Nestle, Staverton, milk products
- Reeves, Bratton, machine makers
- Rendells, Devizes, builders
- Salters, Trowbridge, cloth manufacturers
- Sawtells, Melksham, feather purifiers
- Spencers, Melksham, engineers
- Spencer Moulton, Bradford, rubber mfrs
- Sykes, Warminster, farmer
- Swindon Cable TV
- Swindon Permanent Building Society
- Unigate, Trowbridge, milk products
- Ushers, Trowbridge, brewers
- Wadworth, Devizes, brewers
- Westinghouse, Chippenham, engineers
- Wilton Royal Carpet Co
Professional firms including: - A Borthwick, archaeological research
- Bothams, Salisbury, architects
- Brakspear, Corsham, architects
- Carter Jonas, Marlborough, estate agents
- Fielder & Jones, Malmesbury, estate agents
- Humberts, Salisbury, estate agents
- Imrie Porter and Wakefield, Warminster, architects
- Strutt and Parker, Salisbury, estate agents
- Woolley & Wallis, Salisbury, auctioneers
- Wyvern Group, Devizes, architects
Maps and plans
|
Archives
