These are the latest acquisitions donated to the Highworth Historical Society. We are extremely grateful for all donations of Highworth related material which enables us to build an extensive archive of our towns history.
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Agricultural Farming Equipment donated by Save Swindon's Heritage. April 2019.
November 25th 2019
'The Highworth and Swindon Poor Law Union' by Paul Wilkins.
Highworth was the key to the development of the Union.
The Workhouse for the Union was in Cricklade Road.
Prices for Lectures:
Members: Free of charge
Visitors: £3.00.
HISTORY ROOM OPEN DAY
Highworth Community Centre
9th November 2019.
10am till 4pm.
The history of Highworth schools from the early 19th century to the present day.
Plus a chance to bowse through our extensive photograph collection.
Check here for details on all upcoming events.
If you have any information, documents or photographs regarding the history of Highworth and surrounding villages and are willing for us to include them on this website we would love to hear from you.
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Highworth Historical Society.