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Contiguous Parishes (our neighbours)

Chippenham

Websites

The Parish Church of St. Nicholas

St. Nicholas Gallery          St. Nicholas Churchyard Gallery

Churchyard Memorial Inscriptions

Parish Register Transcripts

Burials

1812-1849

Parish Registers Held at WSHC

Baptisms 1813-1989
Marriages 1839-2000
Burials 1813-1990
BTs 1837-1875 are held at Bristol Record Office

Parish History

Civil Registration

1837 – Present Chippenham Registration District

Buildings and Land

Notice of Intended Construction of the Wilts & Berks Canal 1793         Land and Buildings News 1800-1849

Maps

Ordnance Surveyor’s Drawings 1813-1814

Crime and Legal Matters

Mary Ashton on The Run 1785          Crime Reports 1800-1849           Trespass and Poaching Charges 1865

Directories

Kellys 1915

Education

Emigration and Migration

Employment and Business

Miscellaneous Documents

Non Conformity and Other Places of Worship

People and Parish Notables

Census Returns Transcripts

1851

Elections, Polls & Voters Lists

Poll Book 1818

Family Notices

1900-1999

Pedigrees

Crook Family Tree

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

Probate

Probate Index (WSHC Wills)

Parishioners Wills

Edward Stokes 1667

War, Conflict and Military Matters

Muster Roll 1539           Soldiers Who Died in WWI Named in Calne & District Casualty Lists          St. Nicholas Church William Arthur Strange Memorial Plaque 1924

WWII

Home Guard

Home Guard Awards 1944