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Explore England's Past

Interwar (1918-1939)

1918-1939
Trowbridge Industry

The town was held by Brictric, a Saxon in 1086 after his father had held it at the conquest of William the conqueror in 1066.

Period: 
Plantagenet (1154-1485), High Medieval (1216-1398), Late Medieval (1398-1485), Early Modern (1485-1750), Tudor (1485-1603), Elizabethan (1558-1603), Stuart (1603-1714), Hanoverian (1714-1837), Victorian (1837-1901), 20th Century (1901-1999), Edwardian (1901-1914), World War I (1914-1918), Interwar (1918-1939), World War II (1939-1945), Post World War II (1945-1999), 21st Century (2000- )
Copyright: 
Wiltshire & Swindon History Centre
Salisbury Cathedral

First cathedral was built between 1075 & 1092 by the Bishop Osmond a larger building was on the site circa 1120.

Marlborough Common

Marlborough common exists at the heart of the settlement.

Period: 
Plantagenet (1154-1485), High Medieval (1216-1398), Late Medieval (1398-1485), Early Modern (1485-1750), Tudor (1485-1603), Elizabethan (1558-1603), Stuart (1603-1714), Hanoverian (1714-1837), Victorian (1837-1901), 20th Century (1901-1999), Edwardian (1901-1914), World War I (1914-1918), Interwar (1918-1939), World War II (1939-1945), Post World War II (1945-1999), 21st Century (2000- )
Copyright: 
Wiltshire & Swindon History Centre
Marlborough Market

A market has occured in Marlborough throughout its history as was vital to trading in the town.

Period: 
Hanoverian (1714-1837), Interwar (1918-1939)
Copyright: 
University of London
Period: 
Interwar (1918-1939)
Copyright: 
University of London
Period: 
Edwardian (1901-1914), Interwar (1918-1939)
Copyright: 
University of London
Period: 
Interwar (1918-1939)
Copyright: 
University of London

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