OPC Vacancy

Savernake Photo Gallery

Contiguous Parishes (our neighbours)

Burbage – Easton Royal – Little Bedwyn – Marlborough St. Mary – Mildenhall – Milton Lilborne – Preshute – Wilcot – Wootton Rivers

Websites of Interest

St. Katharine’s – Services and church history.

savernake st. katharines

Savernake – St. Katharine’s

The Parish Church of St. Katharine’s

St. Katharine’s Gallery          St. Katharine’s Interior Gallery          St. Katharine’s Churchyard Gallery

St. Katharine’s Churchyard Memorial Inscriptions          St. Katharine’s Church Monument Inscriptions

Church Backed Charities and Funding

For Salisbury Infirmary 1858

Parish Registers held at WSHC

Baptisms 1861-1967
Marriages 1864-1967
Burials None

Parish History

The Parish includes Cadley, an extra parochial district. The church (Christchurch) is now redundant.  Also includes the Totenham House Estate

Annual Nurses Dance, Savernake Hospital

Civil Registration

1837 – present Marlborough Registration District

Buildings and Land

Cottage Hospital

Cottage Hospital 1869

Weekly Reports

9 February 1940           24 October 1941

Maps

Ordnance Surveyor’s Drawings 1808-1809

Railway

Proposed Swindon, Marlborough & Andover Railway 1872

Savernake Estate

Sale of Savernake Estate 1929          Savernake Estate Sold 1929

Crime and Legal Matters

Crime Reports 1800-1849           Swing Riots Special Constables 1830

Directories

Kellys 1915          Swindon & District 1928          Swindon & District 1928 (Forest)

Education

Emigration and Migration

Strays Index

Employment and Business

Gamekeepers Certificates 1807          Aspects of the Life of the Wiltshire Agricultural Labourer c1850

Miscellaneous Documents

Non Conformity and Other Places of Worship

People and Parish Notables

Census Returns Transcripts

1841

North Savernake:   1851         1861          1881

South Savernake:   1851         1861          1881

Elections and Polls

Voters List 1832 (North)

Family Notices

1800-1899

General Items

People News 1850-1899

Inquests

Vera Shuttle 1907

Obituaries

Death of Evelyn Lavington 1956

Parish Notables

Bo Bruce – Singer

Poor Law, Charity and The Workhouse

Charity News 1800-1899

Probate

War, Conflict and Military Matters

War Memorials & Military Gallery

WWI

Service Men and Women

Servicemen & Families with the 1st Wilts. Regt. in South Africa 1911   

Volunteering 

Home Front Volunteering WWI

War Memorials and Books of Remembrance      

War Memorial           Diocese of Salisbury Memorial Book 1914-1918         Roll of Honour 1914-1918          Roll of Honour 1939-1945

Cadley

Savernake Cadley Christchurch

Cadley – Chrictchurch

The Parish Church of Christchurch

Christchurch Gallery          Christchurch Churchyard Gallery

Churchyard Memorials Inscriptions

The Church is now redundant and privately owned.

Parish Registers held at WSHC

Baptisms None
Marriages 1854-1970
Burials None

Parish History

An extra parochial district of Savernake

Crime and Legal Matters

Death of John Underwood 1840          John James Bailey 1913 Church Breaking

People and Parish Notables

Census Returns Transcripts

1841           1851           1861          1881          1881 (extract from Collingbourne Kingston)

War, Conflict and Military Matters

War Memorials & Military Gallery

Victoria Cross Recipient Thomas McArthur 1857          Diocese of Salisbury Memorial Book 1914-1918          Explosion at Ammunition Sidings 1946

People and Parish Notables

Poll of Freeholders 1772

Parish Notables

Bo Bruce, Pop Singer and daughter of the Earl of Cardigan