THE HISTORY OF WINSHAM PARISH COUNCILSummaries of Parish Council business 1894-1975 Index
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| 1894-1899 | Getting organised-Problems with water distribution- Telegraph service-Provision of Allotments |
| 1900-1904 | Flooding-Water pollution-Postal delays-Transfer of ownership of Jubilee Hall to Winsham Parish Council |
| Transfer of Jubilee Hall ownership-Dangerous state of property-More water problems | |
| Water problems & solutions-Motorists and road safety-Land needed for Allotments-The War | |
| Problems with Jubilee Hall-Typhoid scare-War effort-Poisoned Mare-More land for Allotments | |
| War Memorial-Public Telephone-Contamination & serious shortage of water-Disgraceful state of housing | |
| Row over Billiard Table-New Housing in West St.-Poor Cemetery maintenance-New Recreation Ground | |
| More Jubilee Hall repairs- Rubbish Collection-New Water Scheme-Parish Clerk resigns after 37 years service | |
| 1934-1939 | Jubilee Hall repairs-Recreation Ground extended-Grave digging charges-ARP meet in Jubilee Hall |
| 1940-1944 | Precautions against invasion-143 children evacuated to Winsham-Chickens damage cemetery-Homeguard |
| 1945-1949 | Parish Council enlarged-Sir George Davies becomes Chairman-A time of great activity-More Jubilee Hall costs |
| 1950-1954 | Church Clock repaired-Civil Defence-More Council Houses-Coronation celebrations-Clerk buys a Brief Case |
| 1955-1959 | Children cause problems on streets-Extinguished Footpath-Land for new housing-major repairs to Jubilee Hall |
| 1960-1964 | Charitable status and independence for Jubilee Hall-Land for 'old peoples bungalows'-Caravans behind 'The Bell' |
| 1965-1969 | Church Wall collapses-Green Lane Bridleway-New Recreation Ground-Parking problems in Western Way |
| 1970-1975 | Pavilion for Recreation Ground-Withdrawal of Bus Service-New Sewers-The 'RUPP' |
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