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Centre Subject No. of Student s Cricklade Grass Weeks 15 6 Malmesbury Digging Deeper 6 8 Melksham Beekeeping 6 14 Rushall Welding 12 11 Rushall Welding 12 14 Salisbury Beekeeping 6 18 Salisbury Animal Health 6 13 Trowbridge Records 6 14 Pewsey Animal Health 6 20 Warminster Records 6 12 Warminster Digging Deeper 6 12 Devizes Grass 6 8 Edington Herdsmen's Courses 4 10 Pewsey Herdsmen's Courses 4 12 Kington Langley Herdsmen's Courses 4 11 Total 192 6. A one week Residential Course in Practical Stock handling was held at Lackham in January 1967. The course was limited to 20 places, all of which were taken up. 7. Short Courses of six meetings each were arranged for five Schools in the County. 8. Milk Technology (Trowbridge). City & Guilds Full Technological Certificate. 9 students [i]. 9. YOUNG FARMERS' CLUBS Single Lectures and Film Shows, together with Proficiency Test training. Attendance at County Executive, Rally and Education Committees. 10. Attendance at Careers Conventions arranged by Youth Employment Officers and other bodies. 11 National Proficiency Test training and examinations. As a result of these training sessions in Farm Crafts, a total of 64 Proficiency Test Certificates have been awarded, 3 students gaining their Silver Badge. • 7. i '
12 The Extra Mural Staff have also been engaged in lecturing to Students attending courses which the Department does not administer. [i] Chippenham O.N.D. Engineering (Comparative Agriculture). Lackham Supplementary Machinery Courses. Lackham N.C.A. Science Lectures. Salisbury Welding to students attending a course not epecifically for farmers Salisbury Engineerin g Course for Hosier Employees. [i] AGRICULTURAL EMPLOYMENT STATISTICS 1957 – 1973 England and Wales 1 Total workers (June) 606,674 2 Whole time male and female 448,009 3 Whole time under 20 (male) 63,536 1957 1959 1965 1968 1973 450,515 370,995 44,753 Wiltshire (June) 345,987 272,012 not available a Total regular workers 11,439 10,969 8,281 7,589 6,786 b Whole time male and female 10,189 9,796 7,279 6,187 4,796 c Whole time male 9,711 9,369 6,971 5,881 4,446 d Whole time male (under 20 yrs) 1,269 1,317 851 621 e Whole time male (under 18 yrs) 738 774 486 327 not available not available ,
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Chapter Title & sub sections ORIGIN
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10 CATTLE AND SHEEP by F A Stockwel
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Illustrations The photographs are r
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to become college, are characterist
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CHAPTER 1 SUMMARY OF THE HISTORY OF
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1798 Smithfield Club formed in Lond
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1914 -1918 World War I. Tractors be
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When World War II ended, and follow
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1902-20 1920-28 1928-46 1939-46 194
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Mr Price and his staff were popular
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(d) There should be a suitably trai
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Mr B Savage Estate Carpenter It is
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appointed full-time Bee Keeping Off
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In 1963, it was decided to set up a
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already a wealth of up-to-date book
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CHAPTER III LACKHAM HOUSE AND ESTAT
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Knight's fee worth 60s. p.a." SIR J
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Lackham, from which it looks like a
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SUMMARY OF THE HISTORY OF LACKHAM E
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"A History of Agricultural Science
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Mechanics' Laboratory in yard enlar
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CHAPTER V COURSES OF STUDY 1970 All
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