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50 The Link Magazine • July 2005
Youngsters in search of Haydon Wick's history
Members of the Haydon Wick Junior Council are embarking on a new project to look into the past and
are holding a meeting on 20 July to meet residents with reminiscences about living in the area.
For background, the youngsters r "
have already researched docu
ments held by the Wiltshire ® y
Records Office at Trowbridge and yt
hope citizens with long memories 'Y$
will help them develop a history of s
BABYSITTING SERVICE the village.
For any special occasion or In the past, The Link has related
gym/shopping. we can be at your service the memories of some of the more '^ ~E T
15years childcare experience enduring residents. Doug and ,r
CAB (police checked). Refs available Caryl Clifford of Haydon Farm on r 4
North Swindon based Haydon End Lane and Alan and
Tel: 01793 324715 Valerie Trotman, then of Grange
Farm Nurseries, have recalled
lie r,,frvii t,trom left.
Mob: 07709-429155 Haydon We ti rrclookin into tie' past.Thejuninrrounci
farming life in the first half of the
LucyNewmmt, Lauren Edmunds, JackCloutman, chairman, KateJackson, Samuel
last century, when the area was Frost. Back, Kacey Manning, Shannon Hilton, Lydia Roberts, Matthew Cannon,
Registered Childminder noted for its dairy herds and milk Lewis Record, Jake Dowdell, Sophie Peers-Weaver
Flexible, friendly, negotiable rates was delivered by horse and cart.
8 years experience. hhen, the village comprised High Neil James Zatyka Cole
Street and The Brow, two cars and y
Learn and play Monday to Friday,
6am to 9pm. School drop-offs and pick-ups. one telephone. 8 June 1986 - 31 May 2005
The April 2004 Link touched
Also weekends & late evenings Yasmin Hopkinson writes:
upon the older history of the vil-
Call 07957 166529 or 871466 On Wednesday 8 June
lage whose existence goes back over 450 people congre- "
more than eight centuries, and re- gated in the Immanuel
Registered trained childminder membered local resident Catherine Church, Upham Road to
Wayte. She endowed the first celebrate the life of Neil
based in Haydon Wick
school in 1806 and has a close, a
has a space for one under 5. Cole.
new school and a room in the Family and friends
Also available: over 4s school
Haydon Centre named after her, dressed in brightly col-
pick ups and drop offs Despite all the hectic housing r "
p g oured clothes gathered to-
plus school holidays for over 5s development going on around it, gether to give thanks for
Tel: 726164 day/evening Hayden Wick has continued to knowing such a charis-
retain its identity and its young matic young man with an Free Spirit
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people are keen to understand and infectious love of life and smile to
DECOTEX interpret its history for others. warm everybody's heart.
If you cannot attend the meeting
Neil's family wish to thank eve-
the junior council members would ryone who contributed to the col-
Painter & Decorator like to make arrangements to hear I lection to raise awareness of the
from anyone willing to share their o^EvanpeJl^
Specialist Artexing recollections of local life importance of wearing protective of o ,worsie t Road a^
headgear when skateboarding.
To offer help call the parish coun
Tel: (01793) 791388 • Neil, 18, died from head injuries
cil offices on 722446. a^ m o
sustained in a skateboard acci-
C^VG► dent in Cornwall. He was well- building with people
known to many young people in
9.D. Upholstery Sunday services are at
)DISC SERVICES Swindon and worked in the Just
Repairs & Recovering Add Water surf shop in the town Oam & 6.30pm
We transfer anything onto DVD Disc
Antique and Modern - Cine Film, Video tape, Wedding Photos centre until January when he For further information you can
either ring (01793) 873050;
Large range of fabrics SHORT PROMOTIONAL moved to Nationwide. e-mail: [email protected]
VIDEOS MADE His family are urging skateboard-
Call 871808 ers to use helmets and are plan- or visit: www.freshbook.org
Tel: 01793 705333
for competitive prices Mobile: 07831 575758 ning safety awareness events. 'the gift of God is Eternal Life" (Romans 6 r23
West Swindon & the
Lydiards churches
Sunday Worship 10.30am
Sunday School and Creche All Saints', Lydiard Millicent
NSBC Meeting at Abbey Meads St Mary's, Lydiard Tregoze
Holy Trinity, Shaw
Community School
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^THAt+^ESDO`NN DRIV'' Toothill Church; Westlea Church
For details of our weekly
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