Archive for the ‘Castles’ Category

ID Number – 253.15

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Subject – Miscellaneous Advertisements

Date – 1950

Donor – WalkleyJoyce

Street – Rodbourne Road & Jennings Street

Additional Info – Advertisements for various premises in Rodbourne Road and Jennings Street

ID Number – 382

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Subject – Delcia Appleby nee Worsdell

Date – circa 1952

Donor – ApplebyDelcia

Street – Rose Street & Jennings Street

Location – Junction of Rose Street and Jennings Street

Group Activity – Family Photo

Even Swindon Bakery Ltd  shop & bakehouse in the background. This was known as Castles locally

Group Photo info – Back row, L/R Harold Simms,Audrey Simms nee Brown,Alan Castle,Wilfred Castle (Bridegroom),Leslie Brown, Elsie Brown (Les’s wife to be),Charles Brown(owner of Brown’s Dairy at this time),Harold Brown. Front row, L/R Wilfred Castle’s Mother,Audrey withers nee Simms,?,Doris Castle nee Brown(Bride), Brown relative form Bristol,Minnie Brown

ID Number – 353

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Subject – Catle Wedding

Date – September 4th 1928

Donor – CastleMr JE

Street – Morris Street

Location – Browns Field, bottom of Morris St.Rodbourne

Group Activity – Wedding Photo

Addt. Info – This wedding included two of Rodbourne’s business families. The Browns of Brown’s Dairy and the Castles of Castle’s Bakery both in Rose Street