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Photograph of painters and decorators at Lydiard House, 1981

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This photograph shows the council's Direct Labour Organisation painters and decorators responsible for the prestigious task of wallpapering the State Rooms of Lydiard House in 1981.

Pictured from L to R:

Don Elliott

Paul Burkett

Roy Webb

See Related Items to discover more about this costly redecoration

Year:
1981
Type:
Photograph
Location:
Local Studies Library, Swindon
Owner:
Swindon Borough Council
Copyright:
Local Studies Library, Swindon
Credit:
The Webb family
Last updated on:
Monday 18th October 2021

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Roy Webb wallpapering at Lydiard House, 1981
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