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Index of Articles published in Bulletins issued 1964-2023
Page number | Subject | Page Number | Subject | Page Number | Subject |
2-4 | Buildings & Property | 12-13 | Politics | 17-19 | Cricklade the Town |
4 -5 | Trade | 13 | The Thames & other rivers | 19 | CHS & Achievements |
5 | Railways | 13-14 | Cricklade Fairs | 19-20 | Latton |
5-6 | Place Names | 14 | Archaeological excavations & Roman Cricklade | 20 | Purton |
6-11 | People & Family History | 14-15 | The Mint & Coins | 20-22 | Sundry & Miscellaneous |
11 | St Mary’s Church | 15 | Blakehill & RAF Ashton Keynes | 22-23 | Town Planning, Land, Canals, Roads and Burgages |
11-12 | St Sampson’s Church | 15-17 | Cricklade & area recalled in memories | ||
12 | Legal & Charities | 17 | Public Utilities and Services |
Buildings & Property
Volume and part number | Year | Article Title | Cross References |
Volume 1 part 2 | 1965 | 1862 – New Town Hall built at the expense of G.W. Lansdown | Dance rules: vol 1 part 5: vol 3 part 10; vol 5 part 7 Lansdown: Vol 3 part 7 |
Volume 1 part 2 | 1965 | Tithe Barn of St. Sampson’s church, Cricklade. Part of Parsonage Farm. | St Sampson’s church; vol 1 part 9; vol 3 part 10; vol 4 part 4; Crucked construction Parsonage Farm: Vol 1 part 1; Vol 1 part 8; |
Vol 1 part 5 | 1968 | Garters Place, “The Brow” 111 High Street – home of MJ Little and the Wriothesley family | Vol 1 part 7; Vol 5 part 8 |
Vol 1 part 5 | 1968 | The Forty Pike-house has followed Culverhay pike- house into demolition | |
Vol 1 part 7 | 1970 | Garters Place part 2 | Vol 1 part 5 |
Vol 1 part 8 | 1973 | William of Dover’s Castle A Castle named Bourton; Matilda and King Stephen | Matilda; Castle; Vol 2 part 8; Vol 4 part 1 and Vol 4 part 3 |
Vol 1 part 9 | 1974 | Mummes House from AD890; derives from Munts House meaning Top House; on the highest part of Cricklade and covers no. 23; 24 and 25 High Street | 23 High St; Vol 3 part 6 and Vol 5 part 2 |
Vol 1 part 2 | 1977 | Jenner School | Vol 4 part 6 |
Vol 2 part 6 | 1983 | Cricklade Medieval Market Place | Market: Vol 2 part 5; Vol 2 part 6; Vol 4 part 2 |
Vol 2 part 7 | 1985 | William of Dover’s Castle at Cricklade | Vol 1 part 8; Vol 4 part 1 and Vol 4 part 3 |
Vol 2 part 8 | 1987 | Ex – Baptist Chapel in Calcutt Street June 1986 | Vol 2 part 9 |
Vol 2 part 8 | 1987 | Medieval Hall House No. 46 High Street | Vol 5 part 6 |
Vol 3 part 1 | 1990 | Cricklade White Horses; The White Horse Inn, The VWH Hunt and The Vale of the White Horse Club | White Horse; Vol 5 part 4; |
Vol 3 part 2 | 1991 | Down Ampney House | Vol 3 part 9; Vol 3 part 10; Vol 4 part 7; Vol 4 part 10 |
Vol 3 part 3 | 1992 | Alkerton House: Robin Williams; Pleydells; Dr Taylor; Joseph Pitt; Little; | Pleydells: Vol 4 part 9 Further article in Vol 3 part 3: Little; Vol 2 part 2 |
Vol 3 part 4 | 1993 | West Mill | Vol 5 part 10 |
Vol 3 part 6 | 1995 | No 23 High Street – Architectural Historian view point. | 23 High Street ; Vol. 1 part 9; Vol 5 part 2; |
Vol 3 part 7 | 1996 | Lansdown Town Hall, Old Glove Factory | Lansdown: Vol 1 part 2; Glove Factory: Vol 2 part 2; Vol 5 part 2 |
Vol 3 part 7 | 1996 | The Three Horseshoes Inn; William Peare | Peare: Vol 1 part 5 |
Vol 3 part 7 | 1996 | Cricklade Turnpikes | Vol 2 part 9 |
Vol 3 part 8 | 1997 | Plague Cottages; Castle Eaton | |
Vol 3 part 8 | 1997 | The Jubilee Clock; Queen Victoria | Vol 4 part 6 & Vol 4 part 7 |
Vol 3 part 10 | 1999 | United Church Celebrated | Vol 3 part 6 |
Vol 3 part 10 | 1999 | The Gatehouse at Down Ampney: Hungerford | Vol 3 part 2; Vol 3 part 9; Vol 4 part 7 and Vol 4 part 10 |
Vol 4 part 5 | 2004 | Old Highways near Cricklade | |
Vol 4 part 6 | 2005 | Parish Hall | Vol 2 part 2 |
Vol 4 part 6 | 2005 | Jenner’s School | Vol 1 part 2; Vol 2 part 2 |
Vol 4 part 6 | 2005 | The Schoolmasters House at the Jenner Hall | Vol 1 part 2; Vol 2 part 2 |
Vol 4 part 6 | 2005 | Jubilee Clock | Vol 3 part 8; Vol 4 part 7 |
Vol 4 part 7 | 2006 | Jubilee Clock | Vol 3 part 8; Vol 4 part 6 |
Vol 4 part 8 | 2007 | The building of Hailstone House | Vol 3 part 1; V ol 5 part 6 |
Vol 4 part 9 | 2008 | A Horse Race held in 1815 probably in North Meadow | Very short piece at end of the bulletin |
Vol 4 part 10 | 2009 | British National Schools in Cricklade | Vol 5 part 6 |
Vol 5 part 2 | 2011 | The Old Weighbridge | |
Vol 5 part 3 | 2012 | Listed Buildings the concept of Conservation | |
Vol 5 part 5 | 2014 | Doubledays Estate | |
Vol 5 part 6 | 2015 | Hall House, Early History of No. 46 High Street | Vol 2 part 8 |
Vol 5 part 6 | 2015 | Cricklade Mortar | Vol 2 part 8 |
Vol 5 part 6 | 2015 | Cricklade’s Schools First Half of 20th Century | Vol 4 part 10 |
Vol 5 part 7 | 2016 | The Town Hall | Vol 1 Part 2 |
Vol 5 part 9 | 2018 | Danvers House owners and occupants | |
Vol 5 part 9 | 2018 | J W Lansdown at 113 High Street | Vol 1 part 2; vol 5 part 7 |
Vol 5 part 10 | 2019 | Dudgemore Farm | |
Vol 5 part 10 | 2019 | Demolition of West Mill | Vol 3 part 4; |
Vol 5 part 10 | 2019 | Cricklade Commons, Inclosures and Tithe Awards | |
Vol 5 part 10 | 2019 | Cricklade’s First Garage | |
Vol 5 part 10 | 2019 | British School converted to Cinema |
Vol 5 part 10 | 2019 | Opening of New Town Hall in 1933 | |
Vol 6 part 1 | 2020 | Council Houses in Thames Lane | |
Vol 6 part 1 | 2020 | WRVS Canteen | |
Vol 6 part 2 | 2021 | Background to the building of Culverhay Estate | |
Vol 6 part 3 | 2022 | Ask a simple question, Whitehall Farm, Blakehill Farm | |
Vol 6 part 3 | 2022 | Water Eaton Estate sale of 1838 including Water Eaton Manor, The Seven Bridges and Pannell’s Farm | |
Vol 6 part 4 | 2023 | Papers relating to 31 High Street |
Trade
Volume and Part Number | Year | Article Title | Cross Reference |
Vol 1 part 5 | 1968 | The Tanyards of Town Mill; the Priory; the Painter family and other leather manufacturers | Town Mill Vol 2 part 7; The Priory; Vol 2 part 2; Vol 2 part 7; vol 4 part 2 Painter: Vol 1 part 4; Vol 5 part 3 |
Vol 2 part 2 | 1977 | History of Glove-making including various sites e.g. High Street; Wesleyan Chapel at the Priory and the Old Town Hall, Names include Ockwell, Little, Maslin | Glove – Vol 1 part 2; Vol 5 part 2; Vol 5 part 5 Little: Vol 3 part 3; |
Vol 2 part 3 | 1978 | Cricklade Post Office | |
Vol 3 part 2 | 1991 | The Cricklade Pottery, Ivan and Kay Martin | |
Vol 4 part 10 | 2009 | Development of Chelworth Industrial Estate | Vol 2 part 4 |
Vol 5 part 2 | 2011 | Alkerton Works Glove Factory | Vol 1 part 2; Vol 2 part 2; |
Vol 5 part 4 | 2013 | Vale of White Horse Hunt Foxhunt Kennels, Cricklade | Vol 3 part 1 |
Vol 5 part 5 | 2014 | Glove making industry in Cricklade | Vol 1 part 2; Vol 2 part 2; Vol 5 part 2 |
Vol 5 part 5 | 2014 | The Ockwell Glovers | Vol 1 part 2; Vol 2 part 2; Vol 5 part 2 |
Vol 5 part 5 | 2014 | Cricklade Butter School 1893 | |
Vol 5 part 7 | 2016 | Directory of Medical Licences issued by Archbishop of Canterbury | |
Vol 5 part 7 | 2016 | The Thomas Carter Clock | |
Vol 5 part 7 | 2016 | Inns of Cricklade’s High Street and Calcutt Street |
Vol 5 part 9 | 2018 | Ballickacre Farm, Dairy Herd | |
Vol 5 part 10 | 2019 | Dudgemore Farm | |
Vol 5 part 10 | 2019 | Cricklade’s First Garage | |
Vol 5 part 10 | 2019 | British School converted to Cinema | |
Vol 5 part 10 | 2019 | Electricity comes to Cricklade | |
Vol 5 part 10 | 2019 | Demolition of the West Mill Building | |
Vol 6 part 2 | 2021 | The growth of the use of bottled water in Britain |
Railways
Volume and part Number | Year | Article Title | Cross Reference |
Vol 2 part 5 | 1980 | Cricklade Station | Vol 4 part 4; Vol 5 part 9 |
Vol 4 part 4 | 2003 | Recollections of Cricklade Railway Station | Vol 2 part 5; Vol 4 part 9 |
Vol 5 part 9 | 2008 | Cricklade Railway Station | Vol 2 part 5; Vol 4 part 4; |
Place Names
Volume and part Number | Year | Article Title | Cross Reference |
Vol 1 part 8 | 1973 | New place names in Cricklade; Four Spires; Bishopsfield; Waylands; Heberden House, Parsonage Farm | Vol 1 part 2 Waylands: Vol 1 part 1; Vol 2 part 10 Parsonage Farm: Vol 1 parts 1, 2 & 8 Heberden: Vol 1 part 10 |
Vol 1 part 9 | 1974 | The Hermitage acquired the name Manor House | See also Sir Percy Laurie in same volume |
Vol 2 part 4 | 1979 | The Borough and the Manors including Abingdon Court, Manor of the Hundred and Borough of Cricklade, Chelworth; Widhill and Calcutt | Vol 1 part 3 Hundred and Borough of Cricklade Vol 1 part 1 Chelworth: Vol 2 part 4; Vol 4 part 10; Vol 5 part 8 |
Vol 2 part 7 | 1985 | The Knoll area including The Priory; the Town Mill and St Mary’s Church | Town Mill – Vol 1 part 5 & Vol 2 part 7 The Priory; Vol 2 part 2; Vol 2 part 7; Vol 4 part 2 |
St Mary’s Church: Vol 1 part 1; Vol 1 part 5; Vol 2 part 1; Vol 3 part 4; Vol 5 part 7 | |||
Vol 3, part 1 | 1990 | Hailstone, the name | Vol 4 part 8 |
Vol 4, part 1 | 2000 | William of Dover’s Castle – list of potential sites | Vol 1 part 8; Vol 2 part 7; Vol 4 part 3 |
Vol 4, part 3 | 2002 | William of Dover’s Castle | Vol 1 part 8; Vol 2 part 7; Vol 4 part 1 |
Vol 4, part 5 | 2004 | Cricklade dates inscribed on buildings and plaques, quiz questions by David Hoad | |
Vol 5 part 8 | 2017 | Lost Manor of Chelworth | Vol 2 part 4 |
Vol 5 part 10 | 2019 | Cricklade Commons, Inclosures and Tithe Awards | |
Vol 6 part 1 | 2020 | Seven Bridges, Water Eaton and Golden Rose Lane | |
Vol 6 part 2 | 2021 | St Helen’s Church |
People & Family History
Volume and Part Number | Year | Article Title | Cross References |
Vol 1 part 4 | 1967 | Robert Andrew of Blunsdon | |
Vol 1 part 5 | 1968 | William Peare (Highwayman) | Vol 3 part 7 |
Vol 1 part 7 | 1970 | Agnes Castlecombe story | Vol 1 part 5; Vol 5 part 8 |
Vol 1 part 8 | 1973 | Eminent Crickladians – Robert of Cricklade and Sir Danial Gooch | Vol 5 part 1 |
Vol 1 part 8 | 1973 | Robert of Cricklade, Canutus | Vol 5 part 1 |
Vol 1 part 8 | 1973 | Sir Daniel Gouch | |
Vol 1 part 9 | 1974 | Eminent Crickladians (cont. ) Welbore Ellis MP 1713-1802; Sir Percy Laurie 1880- 1962, Hermitage | Vol 1 part 8 Vol 1 part 10 |
Vol 1 part 10 | 1975 | Marquess of Aylesbury | |
Vol 1 part 10 | 1975 | Eminent Crickladians (Cont.) | Vol 1 part 8 ; Vol 1 part 9 |
Vol 1 part 10 | 1975 | The Heberden Family tree | Vol 1 part 8 |
Vol 2 part 10 | 1989 | Names on the War Memorial | See also Cricklade’s Great War Dead published in November 2008; Vol 4 part 9 |
Vol 3 part 1 | 1989 | Stanley Stephens, a post script | Vol 2 part 10 |
Vol 3 part 2 | 1991 | The Hungerford Years | Vol 3 part 10 |
Vol 3 part 2 | 1991 | Desmond Page Headmaster for 20 years. St Sampson’s school | |
Vol 3 part 3 | 1992 | The Pleydells the history of the family | Vol 4 part 9 |
Vol 3 part 7 | 1996 | Rev. John Habgood | |
Vol 3 part 7 | 1996 | William Peare | Vol 1 part 5; |
Vol 3 part 7 | 1996 | The Last of Cricklade’s Wassailers; Old Bear Inn; Wassail Harvey; | Vol 5 part 4 |
Vol 3 part 9 | 1998 | Owners and Visitors of Consequence : Who was who at Down Ampney House | Vol 3 part 10; Vol 4 part 7; Vol 4 part 10 |
Vol 3 part 9 | 1998 | Ivy Yates and Vera Holbrooke (those were the days) | Vol 4 part 2 |
Vol 3 part 10 | 1999 | Joyce Laver Preddy (Long ago in Cricklade) | |
Vol 3 part 10 | 1999 | The Christian Brothers in Cricklade: Prior Park | |
Vol 4 part 2 | 2001 | Vera Holbrook | Vol 3 part 9 |
Vol 4 part 2 | 2001 | Frances Bartlett (nee Shears) | Vol 5 part 5 |
Vol 4 part 3 | 2002 | William Tyndall and the Bible in English | |
Vol 4 part 3 | 2002 | Arnold Giles Funeral | Vol 5 part 6 |
Vol 4 part 4 | 2003 | St Sampson of Dol | |
Vol 4 part 5 | 2004 | Gwenny Armstrong -Apothecary (fictitious history) | |
Vol 4 part 6 | 2005 | Edward Smart and the Old Bailey | |
Vol 4 part 6 | 2005 | Stephen Radway ; Love me tender/Elvis Presley song | |
Vol 4 part 6 | 2005 | Robert Watkins | |
Vol 4 part 6 | 2005 | George R Poulton | See Stephen Radway |
Vol 4 part 6 | 2005 | Philip Godby (Battle of Trafalgar) | Vol 4 part 7; Vol 4 part 8 |
Vol 4 part 6 | 2005 | The Four Eyed Man of Cricklade | |
Vol 4 part 7 | 2006 | The Agent and his accounts: John Hawkins Manager of Eliot Family Estates | Down Ampney House: Vol 3 part 2; Vol 3 part 9; Vol 4 part 7; Vol 4 part 10 |
Vol 4 part 7 | 2006 | William Cobbett 1832 |
Vol 4 part 7 | 2006 | Philip Godby/ Battle of Trafalgar | Vol 4 part 6; Vol 4 part 8 |
Vol 4 part 7 | 2006 | Miss Mary Margaret Nash daughter of Blacksmith Daniel Nash of 58 High Street; Bert Nash | Daniel Nash Vol 2 part 2 |
Vol 4 part 8 | 2007 | Winifred Dickens – poems about various towns | |
Vol 4 part 8 | 2007 | St Fritillaria – Roman goddess of gambling | |
Vol 4 part 8 | 2007 | Thomas Messenger 1593 (Did you know that) | |
Vol 4 part 8 | 2007 | Shelley in Lechlade and Cricklade ( Did you know that) | |
Vol 4 part 8 | 2007 | The Godby Family – The Godby Family Pedigree | Vol 4 part 6; Vol 4 part 7; Vol 4 part 8 |
Vol 4 part 8 | 2007 | In Memoriam – M Lane | |
Vol 4 part 8 | 2007 | In Memoriam – David Smith | |
Vol 4 part 8 | 2007 | In Memoriam – Peter Marshall | |
Vol 4 part 9 | 2008 | 2nd Lieut. John Peter Pleydell duel afloat | |
Vol 4 part 9 | 2008 | Cricklade Great War Dead (1914-1918) | |
Vol 4 part 9 | 2008 | In Memoriam – Peter Ronald Ells OBE | |
Vol 4 part 9 | 2008 | In Memoriam – David Lesley Hoad | |
Vol 4 part 9 | 2008 | In Memoriam – Virginia Cecily Mason | |
Vol 4 part 9 | 2008 | In Memoriam – Beryl Miriam Treglown | |
Vol 4 part 10 | 2009 | Bella Vincent – early member | |
Vol 4 part 10 | 2009 | Earl of St Germans | Down Ampney House: Vol 3 part 2; Vol 3 part 9; Vol 4 part 7; |
Vol 4 part 10 | 2009 | Edward James Buttar Dentist; Musician, Artist | Vol 2 part 2 |
Vol 5 part 1 | 2010 | Robert of Cricklade | Volume 1 part 2 also leaflet on Robert of Cricklade available. |
Vol 5 part 2 | 2011 | Mark Pike | |
Vol 5 part 2 | 2011 | Cedric Jordan / Morgan Byrt/ 23 High Street | 23 High Street : Vol 1 part 9; Vol 3 part 6 |
Vol 5 part 3 | 2012 | Grace Robinson | The Priory: Vol 2 part 2; Vol 2 part 7 |
Vol 5 part 3 | 2012 | Gordon Miles of Minety | Military |
Vol 5 part 3 | 2012 | The Painter Family | Vol 1 parts 4 & 5; see also St Mary’s Church |
Vol 5 part 4 | 2013 | Wasseil Harvey | |
Vol 5 part 4 | 2013 | Alfred Williams | |
Vol 5 part 4 | 2013 | Mr H Turner |
Vol 5 part 4 | 2013 | Sophia Cuss 21st March 1813 | |
Vol 5 part 4 | 2013 | Vestry History regarding Emigrant paupers from Cricklade to America 16th July 1829 | |
Vol 5 part 5 | 2014 | Reece Giles (Dickie) | Vol 5 part 6 |
Vol 5 part 5 | 2014 | Frances Bartlett | Vol 4 part 2: |
Vol 5 part 5 | 2014 | List of Cricklade Children Apprentices by order of the Vestries 1691-1823 | |
Vol 5 part 5 | 2014 | Traces of Jews in Medieval Cricklade including Lumbard and Bonefie of Cricklade | |
Vol 5 part 6 | 2015 | Lord Kimberley | Vol 3 part 1; Vol 4 part 8 |
Vol 5 part 6 | 2015 | Sydney Hewer | |
Vol 5 part 6 | 2015 | Robert Barker – the man who printed the 1613 Bible | |
Vol 5 part 6 | 2015 | Giles of Cricklade, A family history | Vol 4 part 3; Vol 5 part 5 |
Vol 5 part 7 | 2016 | John Bartholomew of Cricklade | |
Vol 5 part 7 | 2016 | The Kinneir Family | |
Vol 5 part 7 | 2016 | Madam Mary Blunt | |
Vol 5 part 7 | 2016 | Gill Orchard’s Poems | |
Vol 5 part 7 | 2016 | Thomas Carter, Clockmaker | |
Vol 5 part 7 | 2016 | The Will of John Jaine, Priest at St. Sampson of 1526 | |
Vol 5 part 7 | 2016 | Family History John Haines and his wife Esther Rogers 1800 -1871 | CRDWH: 9298 in pedigree archive |
Vol 5 part 8 | 2017 | The family of William Stephens from the Cuss family archive | |
Vol 5 part 8 | 2017 | Garter Place, Agnes Castlecombe, John Writh and the Wriothesley family of Cricklade | |
Vol 5 part 8 | 2017 | Richard Cove of Ashton Keynes who died in 1492 | |
Vol 5 part 9 | 2018 | The Cuss Family | Vol 5 part 3 |
Vol 5 part 9 | 2018 | The Lamb Family of Cricklade & Purton, Trade tokens | |
Vol 5 part 9 | 2018 | J W Landsdown, builder, customers and A Robinson |
Vol 5 part 9 | 2018 | Lady Laurie, The Manor in Calcutt Street, WW2 babies, | |
Vol 5 part 9 | 2018 | Danvers House, owners and occupiers, history and timeline. | |
Vol 5 part 10 | 2019 | Gesta Stephani Regis Anglorum, The Deeds of King Stephen as it relates to Cricklade | |
Vol 5 part 10 | 2019 | Archdeacon Herbert Lovell Clarke | |
Vol 5 part 10 | 2019 | Presentation of Painting by E J Buttar | |
Vol 5 part 10 | 2019 | The Will of Ealdorman Aethelmaer | |
Vol 6 part 1 | 2020 | Frank Clappen | |
Vol 6 part 1 | 2020 | Major Henry Smyth | |
Vol 6 part 1 | 2020 | Win Peare | |
Vol 6 part 3 | 2022 | One story, two account in 1856 | |
Vol 6 part 3 | 2022 | Ask a simple question, Carter and Clifford families | |
Vol 6 part 3 | 2022 | Squatters in Cricklade and area | |
Vol 6 part 3 | 2022 | The Octagon, Peter Fitter, Derek Cox, Paul Sayers, Mike Kimber, Jack Powell, Bill Cochrane Keith Palmer, Ray Robinson, Peter Baiset | |
Vol 6 part 3 | 2022 | Danvers School, Stanley Willis Webb, pupil | |
Vol 6 part 3 | 2022 | The Habgoods of Latton and London | |
Vol 6 part 3 | 2022 | Joseph Pitt MP for Cricklade 1812-1830 | |
Vol 6 part 4 | 2023 | Walter Sugg notes at the National Boy’s school | |
Vol 6 part 4 | 2023 | Edwin Ockwell born 1868, son of Robert Ockwell Charles Melton Ockwell, son of Charles Ockwell, brother of Flora Ockwell. Lucien Ockwell, Younger brother of Charles Melton, | |
Vol 6 part 4 | 2023 | Men taking part in Boxing Match from Cricklade were: Ginger Gillett, George Giles & Harry Giles | |
Vol 6 part 4 | 2023 | Albert Edwin Cluley, who married Maggie Kathleen Stephens, daughter of Harry Stephens. Lived at 32 Calcutt Street | |
Vol 6 part 4 | 2023 | Henry Howes 1833-1908 |
Vol 6 part 4 | 2023 | Joan Kent, born Cricklade 14.3 1914, eldest daughter of Henry & Deborah Pinnock |
St Mary’s Church
Volume and part Number | Year | Article Title | Cross Reference |
Vol. 1 No 1 | 1964 | Early Patrons; Richard le Degher | |
Vol 1 No 1 | 1964 | Location of St Mary’s and the Town Wall | |
Vol 1 no 4 | 1967 | Tombstones of the Painter family | Painter: Vol 1 part 5; Vol 5 part 3; |
Vol 1 no 5 | 1968 | General notes | |
Vol 1 no 5 | 1968 | Sermon of the Rev. Hugh Allen on the 17th November 1858 about the Tercentenary of Queen Elizabeth 1 | Other ref. Queen Elizabeth 1 |
Vol 2 part 1 | 1976 | St Mary’s Churchyard, History and list of monumental records of Burials | |
Vol 4 part 3 | 2002 | The Churchyard Cross @ St Mary’s | |
Vol 4 part 4 | 2013 | Queen Victoria Diamond Jubilee | |
Vol 5 part 5 | 2014 | References to William II, (William Rufus) in Cricklade | |
Vol 5 part 7 | 2016 | Early Cross, shaft or Font. |
St Sampson’s Church
Volume and part Number | Year | Article Title | Cross Reference |
Vol 1 part 1 | 1964 | Early Patrons; Richard de Abingdon Rector of St Sampson’s 1306- 1318. Nicholas Haghman; Richard Haghman | |
Vol 1 part 4 | 1967 | Two coats on the Eastern Tower |
Vol 1 part 9 | 1974 | St Sampson’s Before the Restoration of 1864 taken from the notebook of St Sampson’s church | Vol. 1 part 2; Vol 3 part 10; Vol 4 part 4 |
Vol 3 part 10 | 1999 | The Stained Glass of St. Sampson’s: Martin Travers | Vol 1 part 2; Vol 1 part 9; Vol 4 part 4; See also in Library for book about Martin Travers |
Vol 4 part 4 | 2003 | St Sampson of Dol, his life and miracles | |
Vol 5 part 4 | 2013 | St Sampson’s Church Baptisms Registers 1672 – 1840 | Vol 1 part 2; Vol 1 part 9; |
Vol 5 part 4 | 2013 | Queen Victoria Diamond Jubilee | |
Vol 5 part 10 | 2019 | The Will of Ealdorman Aethelmaer | |
Vol 5 part 10 | 2019 | The Northumberland Fallacy | |
Vol 6 part 1 | 2020 | St Sampson’s Church and the Bishop of London | Vol 5 part 10 |
Legal & Charities
Volume and part Number | Year | Article Title | Cross Reference |
Vol 1 part 1 | 1964 | Waylands Estate – earlies court records Elizabeth 1st 1566. | Vol 2 part 10 |
Vol 1 No. 1 | 1964 | Crown Pleas of the Wiltshire Eyre 1249 ref.The Hundred of Staple; Hundred of Cricklade | Hundred and Borough of Cricklade: Vol 2 part 4; |
Vol 2 part 10 | 1989 | Legacy of Waylands | Vol 1 part 1 |
Vol 4 part 4 | 2013 | 1775 Libel case between Canter and Barrett | Sarum Diocesan Records, move to St Sampson’s |
Vol 5 part 6 | 2015 | J.P.’s Warrant to Parish Constable | |
Vol 6 part 1 | 2020 | ‘Benevolence’ of Henry 8th and Elizabeth 1st |
Politics
Volume and part number | Year | Article Title | Cross Reference |
Vol 1 part 3 | 1966 | Cricklade Candidates in the Reign of George Third, candidates were, John Walker Heneage; Robert Nicholas; Robert Adamson and his cousin Charles Westley Cox and Samuel Petrie |
Vol 1 part 7 | 1970 | Cricklade Election 1774 George III; Candidates names were Arnold Nesbitt; William Earle; Samuel Peach; John Dewar: John MacPherson | |
Vol 1 part 8 | 1973 | Cricklade During the Anarchy; King Stephen; Matilda and King Henry II | Matilda & King Stephen; Vol 1 part 8; Vol 2 part 8; Vol 4 part 1 and Vol 4 part 3 |
Vol 2 part 4 | 1979 | Cricklade Poll Books | |
Vol 2 part 4 | 1979 | Cricklade Election 1831 | |
Vol 4 part 3 | 2002 | Cricklade during the Anarchy | Vol 1 part 8 |
Vol 5 part 2 | 2011 | Materials on the Elections | |
Vol 5 part 10 | 2019 | Gesta Stephani Regis Anglorum, The Deeds of King Stephen | |
Vol 5 part 10 | 2019 |
The Thames and other Rivers
Volume and part Number | Year | Article Title | Cross Reference |
Vol 1 No 1 | 1964 | Rey Flu | |
Vol 1 No 3 | 1966 | The Thames 1865 | |
Vol 3 part 8 | 1997 | The Thames Path | |
Vol 4 part 9 | 2008 | Hatchett’s Ford and Footbridge | |
Vol 5 part 4 | 2013 | Folk songs of the Upper Thames | |
Vol 5 part 7 | 2016 | By Canoe from Lechlade to Cricklade 1916 |
Cricklade Fairs
Volume and part number | Year | Article Title | Cross Reference |
Vol 1 part 1 | 1964 | Cricklade Fairs | |
Vol 4 part 2 | 2001 | Cricklade Market and Fairs: Markets from the 9th Century with layout plans | Market; Vol 2 part 6; |
Vol 4 part 8 | 2007 | Cricklade Fair held on the 1st Sunday after the 12th August |
Archaeological Excavations and Roman Cricklade
Volume and part Number | Year | Article Title | Cross Reference |
Vol.1 part 1 | 1964 | Excavations of the Town Wall 1963; field on Parsonage Farm; south west corner of the defences | Parsonage Farm; Vol 1 part 1; Vol 1 part 2; Vol 1 part 8 |
Vol.1 part 2 | 1965 | Roman Cricklade, the Port of Corinium | Thames, |
Vol 2 part 4 | 1979 | Davis Orchard excavations prior to 1979 | |
Vol 4 part 7 | 2006 | Burh Wall, (Saxon) | |
Vol 4 part 8 | 2007 | Notes regarding defensive tower, circa 800-1066 | |
Vol 5 part 6 | 2015 | Geophysical Survey of the Town Wall in 2013 | |
Vol 5 part 8 | 2017 | Archaeological dig on site off Purton Road, Cricklade, July 2017 | |
Vol 6 part 1 | 2020 | Excavation summary from dig at the back of 92 High Street in Horse Fair Lane | |
Vol 6 part 2 | 2021 | Geophysical survey of the Town Wall in the cemetery |
The Mint and Coins
Volume and part Number | Year | Article Title | Cross Reference |
Vol.1 part 4 | 1967 | Half Penny minted in Cricklade, discovered in Wallingford 08/1966 | Vol 5 part 1; vol 5 part 9 |
Vol 1 part 8 | 1973 | Cricklade Mint, Story and background | |
Vol 1 part 8 | 1973 | Small Change and Tokens | |
Vol 4 part 1 | 2000 | Small Change – Millennium Celebration coin minted | |
Vol 5 part 1 | 2010 | Discovery of a coin minted in Cricklade | Vol 1 part 4 |
Vol 5 part 3 | 2012 | Cricklade Mint, Circ. 979-1100 | Vol 5 part 9 |
Vol 5 part 9 | 2018 | Coins Minted in Cricklade | Vol 5 part 3; |
Blakehill and RAF Ashton Keynes
Volume and part Number | Year | Article Title | Cross Reference |
Vol 3 part 6 | 1995 | Arnhem Anniversary | |
Vol 3 part 6 | 1995 | Flying Nightingales | |
Vol 4 part 1 | 2000 | RAF Blakehill Farm Wartime operations and wartime memories by Rod Priddle and Herbert JR Turner; Post War by John Cook and Living in the Huts by Ron Palmer | |
Vol 4 part 6 | 2005 | RAF Transport Command 46 Group | |
Vol 4 part 6 | 2005 | The Agony and the Ecstasy of Blakehill | |
Vol 4 part 7 | 2006 | A Story of Arnhem | Cross ref. to Blakehill |
Vol 4 part 7 | 2006 | Letter from Allen Mcllan | Cross ref to Blakehill |
Vol 4 part 9 | 2008 | Christmas at RAF Blakehill 1956 | |
Vol 4 part 10 | 2009 | Living at Blakehill | |
Vol 5 part 6 | 2015 | Disposal of Land taken for Blakehill Airfield | |
Vol 5 part 10 | 2019 | RAF Ashton Keynes |
Cricklade and Area, Recalled in Memories
Volume and part number | Year | Article Title | Cross Reference |
Vol 2 part 8 | 1987 | Cricklade Remembered; Churches, Chapels and Chime of Bells; Baptist Chapel and Hatchetts and family Cuss | Vol 2 part 9 |
Vol 2 part 9 | 1988 | Dr. Richards recollections of Church and Chapel life in Cricklade | Vol 2 part 8; |
Vol 2 part 9 | 1988 | Recollections of S.A.M. Kinchin being evacuated from Dagenham to Blunsdon |
Vol 3 part 1 | 1990 | Going to School; Memories of Enid and Mina Little 1912: Bottom School and John Pater; Jenner’s School | |
Vol 3 part 4 | 1993 | Cricklade’s Day to Remember, Elizabeth I passing through | Vol 1 part 5 |
Vol 3 part 5 | 1994 | Victorian Schooldays in Cricklade | |
Vol 3 part 5 | 1994 | Remembering Cricklade Market | |
Vol 3 part 8 | 1997 | Formation of the Parish Councils (there were two to start with) in 1894 with a list of the candidates. In 1974 the Parish Council became the Town Council | |
Vol 3 part 9 | 1998 | Memories of Early Funerals | |
Vol 3 part 9 | 1998 | Memories of Vera Holbrook and Ivy Yates | Vol 4 part 2 |
Vol 3 part 10 | 1999 | Four dresses to Twirl in; about Mary Baker’s collection of dresses. | |
Vol 3 part 10 | 1999 | Long Ago in Cricklade | |
Vol 3 part 10 | 1999 | Memories of Joyce Laver Preddy about 45 High Street & D Day. | |
Vol 4 part 1 | 2000 | Memories of Herbert J R Turner born 10th April 1915 | See also War Time memories in Vol 4 part 1 |
Vol 4 part 2 | 2001 | St Sampson’s Church, Vicarage Memories by Martin Allen | Vol 4 part 3 Christopher /Stained glass window |
Vol 4 part 2 | 2001 | Memories of living in Cricklade by Vera Holbrooke (nee Robinson) The Priory | The Priory; Vol 5 part 3 |
Vol 4 part 2 | 2001 | Memories of living in Cricklade Frances Bartlett (nee Shears) | See also her memories held in the archive |
Vol 4 part 3 | 2002 | More Victorian Memories | Vol 4 part 2 |
Vol 4 part 4 | 2003 | Recollections of Cricklade Railway Station | Vol 2 part 5; Vol 5 part 9 |
Vol 4 part 8 | 2007 | Memories of Hammond Garage | Vol 4 part 9 |
Vol 4 part 9 | 2008 | More Memories of Hammond Garage | Vol 4 part 8 |
Vol 5 part 3 | 2012 | An oral history of Grace Robinson | The Priory: Vol 2 part 2; Vol 2 part 7 |
Vol 5 part 3 | 2012 | Local Memories of 2nd World War by Gordon Miles | Military |
Vol 5 part 5 | 2014 | The Great War, Recalled by Reece (Dickie) Giles | Vol 5 part 6 |
Vol 5 part 5 | 2014 | World War I memories of Frances Bartlett about her brother and his friends | Nee Shears |
Vol 5 part 7 | 2016 | Cricklade the Town, written in 1915 | |
Vol 5 part 7 | 2016 | Gill Orchard’s memories of Eysey as a youngster | |
Vol 6 part 1 | 2020 | Memories of pre-war life from Cricklade Revealed | |
Vol 6 part 1 | 2020 | Free Churchmen | |
Vol 6 part 4 | 2023 | Memories of a Wiltshire Vicarage, 1922 |
Public Utilities and Services
Volume and part Number | Year | Article Title | Cross Reference |
Vol. 1 part 5 | 1968 | Cricklade Fire Brigade Charges (when based at the St Sampson’s Stoneyard) | Vol 3 part 8 |
Vol 1 part 5 | 1968 | Sunday delivery of letters | |
Vol 1 part 7 | 1970 | Notice to owners re Sanitary Regulations 1886 | |
Vol 3 part 8 | 1997 | The Story of Cricklade Fire Brigade | Vol 1 part 5 |
Vol 3 part 9 | 1998 | Story of Water Wells and Pipe Systems in Cricklade | Vol 4 part 4 |
Vol 4 part 4 | 2003 | Domestic Water Supply – Potted History | Vol 3 part 9 |
Vol 5 part 3 | 2012 | Origins of the Cricklade Gas Company | |
Vol 5 part 10 | 2019 | Electricity comes to Cricklade | |
Vol 6 part 2 | 2021 | ARP Gas Masks | |
Vol 6 part 3 | 2022 | Some Cricklade Postmarks 1840-1985 |
Cricklade – The Town
Volume and part Number | Year | Article Title | Cross Reference |
Vol 2 part 1 | 1976 | The Name Cricklade – The Meaning of the name; Etymological, Historical and Topographical | Vol 3 part 2 |
Vol 2 part 2 | 1977 | History of the Cricklade Town Band. Ref. to Daniel Nash; Edward Buttar | Daniel Nash: Vol 4 part 7 |
Vol 2 part 3 | 1978 | Early Cricklade | |
Vol 2 part 5 | 1980 | The Beginnings, Cricklade up to the 14th Century | Vol 2 part 1 & Vol 2 part 3 |
Vol 2 part 10 | 1989 | The Cricklade Video | |
Vol 3 part 2 | 1991 | Cricklade the Name | Vol 2 part 1 |
Vol 3 part 9 | 1998 | The Ox Roast 15th May 1937 | |
Vol 3 part 9 | 1998 | How Cricklade has grown – 1948 – 1998 Detail of properties built with dates. | |
Vol 3 part 9 | 1998 | 887 and all that; History of Cricklade in Verse | Vol 3 part 10; Vol 4 part 1: Vol 4 part 2 |
Vol 3 part 10 | 1999 | Saxon Cricklade | |
Vol 3 part 10 | 1999 | Short history in verse – Continued | Vol 3 part 9; Vol 4 part 1; |
Vol 3 part 10 | 1999 | Cricklade from the Air | |
Vol 4 part 1 | 2000 | Short history of Cricklade in verse – Continued | Vol 3 part 9 :Vol 3 part 10; Vol 4 part 2 |
Vol 1 part 2 | 2001 | Short history of Cricklade in Verse – Continued | Vol 3 part 9; Vol 3 part 10: Vol 4 part 1 |
Vol 4 part 3 | 2002 | Various features found in Cricklade – features of buildings for quiz | |
Vol 4 part 8 | 2007 | Cricklade High St. 1569 | |
Vol 5 part 1 | 2010 | 1911. more than a census | |
Vol 5 part 2 | 2011 | Ceremonial Chain of the Manorial Court | |
Vol 5 part 2 | 2011 | Parish Council Minute Book 1953 and Badge of Office | |
Vol 5 part 2 | 2011 | Cricklade, a fortified burgh. | |
Vol 5 part 3 | 2013 | Articles relevant to St. Mary’s and St Sampson’s Parish | Lot of cross – referencing |
Vol 5 part 7 | 2016 | Grant of Arms in 1948 | See CRDWH: 28 box 53; Vol 5 part 6 |
Vol 5 part 7 | 2016 | Cricklade by Sydney Herbert FRB | |
Vol 5 part 10 | 2019 | Cricklade Commons, Inclosures and Tithe Awards | |
Vol 5 part 10 | 2019 | Gesta Stephani Regis Anglorum, The Deeds of King Stephen as they relate to Cricklade | |
Vol 6 part 1 | 2020 | Excavation report at the rear of 92 High Street in Horse Fair Lane |
Vol 6 part 2 | 2021 | Cricklade in the 1830’s | |
Vol 6 part 4 | 2023 | Cricklade National Boys School at Jenner’s School extracted from Mr Sugg, the Headmaster’s notes | 15th June 1891 to 20th December 1906 |
Cricklade Historical Society & Achievements
Accession Number | Year | Article Title | Cross Reference |
Vol. 1 part 5 | 1968 | Achievements from Formation in 1947 to 1968 | |
Vol 1 part 10 | 1975 | Achievements to 1975 | |
Vol 2 part 10 | 1989 | Achievements in 1988 | |
Vol 3 part 3 | 1992 | The First Forty Years as recorded in the Minutes | |
Vol 3 part 9 | 1998 | How the Society Celebrated 50 years | |
Vol 4 part 8 | 2007 | 1947 Formation of the Historical Society – | box 58b; plaque on wall near door |
Vol 4 part 10 | 2009 | Main Committee report about 2008 | |
Vol 5 parts 1-10 | 2010- 2019 | Chairman’s report about the past year at the AGM | |
Vol 6 parts 1-4 | 2020 – 2023 | Chairman’s report about the past year at the AGM | |
Latton
Volume and part Number | Year | Article Title | Cross Reference |
Vol 1 part 9 | 1974 | Notes on Latton includes clergy 1186- 1523 | |
Vol 2 part 6 | 1983 | The Mill House, Latton | |
Vol 2 part 9 | 1988 | Traces of Pre-history in Latton | |
Vol 2 part 9 | 1988 | Latton Church, Norman and Victorian Restoration | |
Vol 2 part 10 | 1989 | New Roll for Latton School | |
Vol 3 part 5 | 1994 | Church Bells, St John the Baptist |
Vol 3 part 5 | 1994 | New Roof; St John the Baptist | |
Vol 3 part 7 | 1996 | Reverend John Habgood Connection | |
Vol 3 part 9 | 1998 | The Creamery Brass Plate, Daniel Adamson, Dukinfield | |
Vol 3 part 9 | 1998 | How the By-Pass came to Latton | |
Vol 3 part 10 | 1999 | The eccentric Vicar Rev. Sydney Spencer Claude Tickell | |
Vol 4 part 1 | 2000 | Parish Council First Minute Book 1896-1953 | |
Vol 4 part 3 | 2002 | Generation Gap at Latton – water power as an energy supply | |
Vol 5 part 2 | 2011 | Court Farm, Latton | |
Vol 5 part 6 | 2015 | The Village of Latton Post War | |
Vol 5 part 7 | 2016 | 2 poems by Gill Orchard born Latton in 1944 |
Purton
Volume and part Number | Year | Article Title | Cross Reference |
Vol 3 part 1 | 1990 | Taking the Waters at Purton Spa | |
Vol 3 part 5 | 1994 | Extraordinary Roman Cemetery in Purton |
Sundry & Miscellaneous
Volume and part Number | Year | Article Title | Cross References |
Vol 1 part 5 | 1968 | Sunday Liquor Traffic 1865 and formation of the National Sunday Closing Association comprising Rev. H Allan, T Taylor, High Bailiff; J Lovett; Mr Aubrey; Mr H Truth; Mr N Cuss; Mr J Smith; Mr L Thomas | Vol 2 part 1 |
Vol 2 part 7 | 1985 | Comparative Chronology; events in Cricklade; events in Britain | See 2017 Time Line and TR Binks booklet October 2005 |
Vol 3 part 2 | 1991 | Farewell team – Fairford |
Vol 3 part 4 | 1993 | The Church Bells of Cricklade St Sampson’s and St Mary’s | Vol 3 part 5 |
Vol 3 part 4 | 1993 | Tracing your Family History; A guide | |
Vol 3 part 4 | 1993 | Researching your House, A guide | |
Vol 3 part 5 | 1994 | More about Cricklade Bells and at Latton | Vol 3 part 4 |
Vol 3 part 5 | 1994 | Town Hall – Five Senses Painting | Vol 5 part 7; |
Vol 3 part 6 | 1995 | Non Conformist and a United Church | Vol 3 part 10 |
Vol 3 part 6 | 1995 | A day of Dissention | |
Vol 3 part 6 | 1995 | A harmonious ecumenical day in Cricklade | |
Vol 3 part 6 | 1995 | Swine Fever in Braydon | |
Vol 3 part 7 | 1996 | The Bounty of the Five Senses | Vol 3 part 5 |
Vol 3 part 7 | 1996 | The Future of South Cerney airfield | Vol 3 part 8 : Vol 4 part 9 |
Vol 3 part 8 | 1997 | RAF South Cerney’s other roll | Vol 3 part 7: Vol 4 part 9 |
Vol 3 part 9 | 1998 | Events 100 years/ 75 years/ 50 years ago | |
Vol 4 part 2 | 2001 | St. Augustines Oak | |
Vol 4 part 3 | 2002 | William Tyndale and the Bible in English | |
Vol 4 part 3 | 2002 | Yesterday’s Produce – the farming trades in Wiltshire | |
Vol 4 part 5 | 2004 | 1727: an uneventful year; Major Landowners | |
Vol 4 part 6 | 2005 | The Fly and the Grasshopper; Popular Verse in Cricklade around 1920 | |
Vol 4 part 6 | 2005 | Eighth age of Woman, nurse training poem. | |
Vol 4 part 8 | 2007 | Glass Plates, help required to identify 30 glass plates | |
Vol 4 part 9 | 2008 | Life at RAF South Cerney 1956/57 | Vol 3 part 7; Vol 3 part 8 |
Vol 4 part 9 | 2008 | Historical Snippet – our Court Leet in Trouble | |
Vol 5 part 4 | 2013 | Silver Jubilee 1935; Wilts and Glos. Standard. Article | |
Vol 5 part 4 | 2013 | Queen Victoria Diamond Jubilee 1897. W&G newspaper article | |
Vol 5 part 4 | 2013 | Celebration of Anniversary 1897 | |
Vol 5 part 4 | 2013 | Golden Jubilee 1887 article | |
Vol 5 part 5 | 2014 | Romany Graves in Cricklade Cemetery |
Vol 5 part 5 | 2014 | The Glove Making industry at Cricklade | |
Vol 5 part 6 | 2015 | The Royal Antediluvian order of Buffaloes ROAB | |
Vol 5 part 7 | 2016 | Extract of investigation of Cowpox in Wiltshire 1888 by Professor Edger Crooshank. | |
Vol 5 part 8 | 2017 | Cricklade celebrates the coronation of King George VI | |
Vol 6 part 2 | 2021 | Cricklade’s Russian Guns | |
Vol 6 part 4 | 2023 | Cricklade & Down Ampney Races | |
Vol 6 part 4 | 2023 | A Boxing March January 19th 1934 | |
Vol 6 part 4 | 2023 | Opening of the new bowling green 1930 |
Town Planning/Land; Canals, Roads and Burgages
Volume and part Number | Year | Article Title | Cross References |
Vol 1 part 3 | 1966 | Commons and Greens | Vol 5 part 10 |
Vol 1 part 6 | 1969 | Town Planning in 890AD | |
Vol 1 part 6 | 1969 | The Burgages | |
Vol 1 part 10 | 1975 | Burgage Tenure | Vol 3 part 5 |
Vol 2 part 4 | 1979 | The Borough | The Manors Vol 2 part 4 |
Vol 2 part 6 | 1983 | Geography behind history of Cricklade | CRDWH: 6399 |
Vol 2 part 8 | 1987 | North Meadow | Vol 3 part 7 |
Vol 2 part 9 | 1988 | Early Roads to Cricklade | Vol 2 part 10 |
Vol 2 part 10 | 1989 | More about early Roads | Vol 2 part 9 |
Vol 2 part 10 | 1989 | Walking the railway line | |
Vol 3 part 3 | 1992 | Walk the North Wilts Canal | |
Vol 3 part 7 | 1996 | Cricklade’s Turnpikes | Vol 2 part 9 |
Vol 3 part 8 | 1997 | Shaping of the Cricklade Landscape | |
Vol 3 part 8 | 1997 | The view beneath the By- pass |
Vol 3 part 10 | 1999 | Meer Stone, marking the boundary | |
Vol 4 part 1 | 2000 | Thames and Severn canal as it is today | |
Vol 4 part 4 | 2003 | The Domesday View of Cricklade Countryside | |
Vol 4 part 4 | 2003 | The Creation of “This Delightful Place” | |
Vol 4 part 5 | 2004 | 1727: an uneventful year | |
Vol 4 part 5 | 2004 | Dr Thomson’s notes on Domesday book entries | |
Vol 4 part 7 | 2006 | Eisey Hill; verse dedication | |
Vol 4 part 7 | 2006 | Winter Floods: verse dedication | |
Vol 4 part 7 | 2006 | Cricklade’s Burh Wall | |
Vol 4 part 8 | 2008 | Work in Wessex by Thames Valley Archaeological Society | |
Vol 4 part 8 | 2008 | The Meer stones | |
Vol 5 part 10 | 2019 | Cricklade Commons, Inclosures and Tithe Awards. |