OPC Vacancy

Stanton St. Bernard Photo Gallery

Contiguous Parishes (our neighbours)

All Cannings – Alton Barnes – Beechingstoke – East Kennett – Patney – Woodborough

Websites of Interest

Stanton St. Bernard – History Group

The Parish Church of All Saints

The church (All Saints) has a perpendicular tower, but the remainder was rebuilt in 1833, a Norman font being preserved.  (The Little Guides 1949, Methuen)

All Saints Gallery          All Saints Interior Gallery          All Saints Churchyard Gallery

Churchyard Memorial Inscriptions

Parish Register Transcripts

Look Ups for Baptisms and Burials up to 1837 may be requested from the OPC for Woodborough (Duncan McBurney) via the Contact Us Tab on the Home Page

Parish Registers held at WSHC

Baptisms 1568-1986 Marriages 1568-1985 Burials 1568-1986

Parish History

Stanton St Bernard in the Pewsey Vale, takes its second name from the family who formerly held it

Civil Registration

1837 – Present Devizes Registration District

Buildings and Land

Indenture for Sale, Mortgage etc. Stonyford Mill 1764          Owners of Land 1873

Inquisitions Post Mortem of Lands Held

John Boothe 1635

Land Surveys

1936

Public Houses

Public Houses Gallery

The Barge Inn

Crime and Legal Matters

Crime Reports 1800-1849                Bastardy Examinations 1835-1864                  Shopkeepers Fined for Possession of Short Weights 1847                  More Fowl Unfit for Sale 1941

Directories

Education

Emigration and Migration

Employment and Business

Agriculture

Game List 1846           Aspects of the Life of the Wiltshire Agricultural Labourer c1850

Apprentices

Wiltshire Society Apprentices

Thomas Tasker 1877-1879

Community Services

Police
Metropolitan Police Pensions Records

Thomas Baker 1900-1925

Inventors and Patents

Inventors 1627-1852

Non Conformity and Other Places of Worship

People and Parish Notables

Associations, Clubs, Organisations & Societies

Agricultural Societies

Wiltshire Agricultural Show Prize Winners 1904

Friendly Societies
Wiltshire Friendly Society

Promotion 1912

Census Transcriptions

1744          1851          1861          1871          1881          1891          1901

Please note that the 1744 Census listed was a survey of heads of households and was found attached to the front page of the parish register for that period.  The 1841 Census for Stanton St. Bernard appears not to have survived.

Elections and Polls

Poll of Freeholders 1772             Voters List 1832            Voters Lists Revisions 1843                  MP Nominations 2015                 Poll Book 1818

Family Notices

1800-1849           1850-1899

Inquest Reports

Four Drowned Young Men 1846

Personal Research Items

Tuck Family Research Burial Extracts – These items were 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 references to Quaker entries may be found from across the county.

Poor Law, Charity and the Workhouse

Poor Law Union Bread & Flour Contract 1838

Probate

War, Conflict and Military Matters

Accidents

Army Hero Killed in Air Accident 2005

Napoleonic War

Peace Celebrations 1814

WWI

Casualties

Albert Victor Chivers 1915            George Herbert Crook 1914           Frederick William Doggett 1917

War Memorials & Books of Remembrance

Diocese of Salisbury Memorial Book 1914-1918          Plaque to those Men who served in WWI         Soldiers Who Died in WWI Named in Calne & District Casualty Lists                    WWI Volunteers of All Saints Parish

WWII

Casualties

Allen James Zebedee 1940

War Memorials WWI & WWII

War Memorial Plaque WWI & WWII