TROWBRIDGE 1984 WEEK 53 – DECEMBER 31ST

Last day of the year 31st December 1984

(E343) The war memorial, with fence in Trowbridge Park.

 

(E347) Trowbridge Park

 

(E349) Trowbridge Park with the unfinished Inner Relief Road (County Way) in the background.

 

(E366) Town hall in the distance across Trowbridge Park.

 

(E369) Trowbridge park, winter 1984. How do those trees look today?

 

(E399) An old  house in Union St, was it Orchard Court? They had an open day once a year when people could visit and  browse old houses and their gardens.

Steve says:    E399 this house is in Timbrell Street.  Regards. Steve Lovering

 

(E388) Charlotte Place

 

(E390) Charlotte Place.

 

(E391) Cross St.

 

(E394) Charlotte Place.

 

(E398) Charlotte Place.

 

(E383) Stancome Road and Hilperton Road.

 

(E402) Ravenscroft Gardens.

 

(E403) Ravenscroft Gardens.

 

(E377) SK Fruits in Silver St. Who are these two lads unloading vegetables for the New Year?

 

(E381) Walking by Berni Inn heading down Castle St

 

(E380) Ramsbury Building Society and Midland Bank in Fore St with the Abbey National Building Society on the corner.

 

(E378) And we finish Trowbridge 1984 on 31st December, as we started on  1st January, with a photo of local character:  Peter Robins who was the local Policeman, talking with someone outside Trowbridge Town Hall.

THE END

And now we really have reached the last page.  Thank you for your interest. What memories do you have of Trowbridge in 1984? Please send us your comments (and corrections) with the Week and Photo Number to:-

Julie Davis
Community History Advisor
Wiltshire & Swindon History Centre,
Cocklebury Rd, Chippenham, SN15 3QN

localstudies@wiltshire.gov.uk

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