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Widecombe Parish Council: Burying the Capsule
On Saturday 9th September 2000, the Parish’s Millennium Capsule was buried. The capsule was a Parish Council project for the millennium. This capsule contains photographs of almost all of the dwellings andinhabitants of the Parish together with various other memorabilia contributed by the Parishioners. It even contains a copy of this website on CD. The…
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Widecombe Millennium
What did Widecombe do for the 2000 Millennium? Several things: 1. A time capsule filled with sheets of paper etc supplied by parish residents and completed with interesting things about our life today was interred under a boulder on the village green with an inscriptionrequesting that it be opened in 100 years time. View Report…
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Widecombe Flower Festival
A Village Flower Festival A Millennium Celebration of Village Life 17th-20th June 2000 This Festival was a great success. For some pictures, please click here: Festival Report This small Moorland village gathered together 26 different groups of people from within its ranks, (see below) of differing interests, to undertake a Festival of Village Life. Each…