by admin | Apr 12, 2016 | Review
2016 seems to be a year of important anniversaries in our town and the surrounding area. The Methuen School, in South Place, celebrates its 200th anniversary and you will find several articles in this edition by former pupils. On June 30th, those of us who can be...
by admin | Dec 11, 2015 | News
Monday, September 1 saw the first high speed passenger trains through Corsham after the line closure for the 6 weeks previously. During those 6 weeks much work was completed between the east end of Box tunnel and Sydney Gardens in Bath. The lowering of the track by...
by admin | Dec 13, 2014 | Frontpage Article, News, Review
It doesn’t seem twelve months ago when I sat down to write the 2013 ‘Christmas Message from the Chairman’ – doesn’t time fly! 2014 has been a busy and fruitful year for the Society, welcoming new members, enjoying excellent talks and having a successful set of...
by admin | Mar 16, 2014 | Editorial
I always promised myself that when I retired I would undertake several projects. One was to visit all the Anglican cathedrals in England and Wales and the second was to explore and photograph churches in my home county of Wiltshire. For four years I was unable to do...
by admin | Jan 31, 2014 | Archive
On Sunday November 18th 2012, at the Box Methodist Church, I celebrated my 50th anniversary of playing the organ for Church services and other events. Please don’t ask me how many hymns I may have played during the last 50 years, I have no idea, but I’m sure it runs...