OPC Vacancy
Contiguous Parishes (our neighbours)
Dauntsey – Little Somerford – Malmesbury – Seagry – Stanton St. Quintin
Websites of Interest
The Parish Church of Sts. Peter and Paul
Sts. Peter & Paul Gallery Sts. Peter & Paul Interior Gallery Sts. Peter & Paul Churchyard Gallery
History of Sts. Peter and Paul Incumbents List Churchyard Memorial Inscriptions
Parish Register Transcripts
Marriages
Parish Registers held at WSHC
Baptisms 1707-1971
Marriages 1707-1992
Burials 1707-1918
BTs 1838-1859 are held at the Bristol Record Office
Parish History
Parish includes hamlets of Seagry Heath and Startley.
Civil Registration
1837 – April 1936 Malmesbury Registration District
April 1936 – Present Chippenham Registration District
Buildings and Land
Maps
Ordnance Surveyor’s Drawings 1813-1814
Public Houses
The Volunteer
After a complete refurbishment in 2017, the pub is back to its very best, with your hosts Adrian, Riana & Charlie! Very good country walks nearby. Generations of locals have enjoyed the comfortable surroundings at the pub over the years. And when Arkell’s took over in 2007, they preserved the tradition of what everyone wants from their local, country pub
Railway
Crime and Legal Matters
Crime Reports 1650-1699 Crime Reports 1800-1849 Inmates of Gloucester Gaol 1815-1879
Directories
Kellys 1867 Post Office 1875 Kellys 1898 Swindon & District 1928 Taylors Telephone 1941
Telephone Connections
Education
Emigration and Migration
Employment and Business
Apprentices
Charles Aland 1714 Oliver Browne 1719
Community Services
Worthy Porter – Climbing the Ranks of the Wiltshire Constabulary 1834-1881
Police
Miscellaneous Documents
Non Conformity and Other Places of Worship
People and Parish Notables
Census Returns Transcripts
Elections and Polls
Poll of Freeholders 1772 Poll Book 1818 Voters List 1832 Voters Lists Revisions 1843 MP Nominations 2015 MP Nominations 2017
Family Notices
Funeral Reports
Elizabeth Kaynes at Calne 1940
Personal Research Items
Tuck Family Research Burial Extracts – This item was donated by Ken Tuck and contains entries that may or may not relate to the Tuck family however they have been published as such. Many refer to Quaker burials found across the county
Poor Law, Charity and the Workhouse
Poor Law Union
Guardians
Election of Guardians 1837 Election of Guardians 1839 Nomination of Guardians 1886
Removals & Settlements
Tenders
Medical Services
Probate
Parishioners Wills
Philip Batten 1603 Adam Yewe 1659
War, Conflict and Military Matters
War Memorials & Military Gallery
Chelsea Pensioners
Henry Stevens, 1861 Samuel Henry Alexander Tanner, 1856
War Memorials
WWI Church Memorial Transcript WWI Village War Memorial Transcript WWII Church Memorial Transcript
