Description | Permits and corespondence mainly about the installation and/or removal of telephone and telegraph poles on the South Wiltshire estate, but also including: the removal of the Post Office at Coombe Bissett (1902), drainage at the Rose & Crown at East Harnham (1902), the opening of a telegraph office at Bodenham (1905), the drainage of the playground at Downton Council School (1907), the replacement of a street lamp at Breamore Road, Downton (1914), the addition of an extension bell at Longford Castle (1915) and permission to attach a private wire to the Post Office's poles in Longford Park; other places mentioned: Alderbury, Bishopstone, Odstock Standlinch Down and Whaddon in Alderbury |