Week 04

(A127) a policeman walking ‘the beat’ in Church Walk on a wet day.

(A128) Mrs Davis the greengrocer in Church Walk.

(A129) Our Postman in Fore St.

(A130) a window cleaner in Silver St.

(A132) Mary Rose Williams at her desk in the office of the Conservative Member for Parliament.

(A134) David  Williams MBE Conservative Party agent for Mr (later Sir) Dennis Walters MP for the Westbury constituency

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dennis_Walters

(A136) Eric Brown greengrocer on Silver St

Correction re. A136. “Eric Brown not Smith, he owned the fish fruit and veg shop on Roundstone street and also one along Newtown. I was a Saturday girl in the Roundstone street shop from 13 till 16 years and I left school to go nursing .” Jayne Tetik.

[Thank you Jayne. Ed]

(A137) Cliff Taylor Chiropodist.

Week 4   A137    he also owned a shoe shop and did peoples’ feet out the back of  the shop. Our thanks to Yvonne for this information.

(A141) the lady at the Wiltshire Times office, Duke St.

(A143) topping up at the petrol station in The Down

(A147) Visitors to the Library  at the bottom of Wicker Hill

Do you remember these places, do you recognise anyone? Send your memories of 1984 to

Julie Davis  Community History Advisor
at Wiltshire & Swindon History Centre
localstudies@wiltshire.gov.uk

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