Friends of the Month

Brought Up Of Nought: A History of the Woodvile Family by Lynda J. Pidgeon As a Swindonian I was always familiar with...

Based in North London Florence has a keen interest in her family history, raising awareness of the important influence of...

From his home, Belladrum in Scotland, long standing Friend Joe Gibbs describes the family connections with Lydiard Park that...

Local historian and Friends of Lydiard Park trustee Frances Bevan has been breathing life into Lydiard characters and...

My first visit to Lydiard Tregoze was in the fifth year at Sir Walter St John’s School in Battersea when a small party of...

Pauline Bowler has been closely involved with the parish and community of Lydiard Tregoze all her life, spending her early...

“When my husband and I moved to Swindon eight years ago to be nearer the children, we did not know that Swindon had a park...

I first became interested in Lydiard House after a visit in 1983 to see the new extension project with the Borough...

Kate Griffin, her family and a very special pony called Sidney became familiar faces at Lydiard Park during the 1980’s,...

Colin Davies and his wife Marion have been members of the Friends since 2005 after Colin’s work at the BMW group in...

Our Friend of the Month for March is retired teacher Jane Caudwell, a regular “jogger” taking part in the weekly Lydiard...

This month our “Friend of the Month” is Billy Beaumont who talks here about what he loves about Lydiard and how he draws...