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'Then, When Now', 9 Theatre Square, Swindon, Wiltshire



This painting can be found in the walkway between Theatre Square and Regent Circus in Swindon town centre, on the side of the Artsite premises at 9 Theatre Square.  It was commissioned by Artsite and painted by 'Billy Beaumont and the residents of Swindon'.  It contains all sorts of references to Swindon, its history and present and we have attempted to suggest who/what some of them may be - if you spot a mistake please let us know!

Previously on this site was another mural, no known title, photos of which can be seen at:  click here.

'Then, When and Now'
by Billy Beaumont
Theatre Square
July 2019
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Top left, including reference to the Great Western Railway works
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Top right, including reference to the Wilts and Berks Canal
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In closer detail -
the Wiltshire Air Ambulance
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Going back in time, includes a pig for 'Swine-town'
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Daniel Gooch and Queen Victoria
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Queen Elizabeth II
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Diana Dors (or Melinda Messenger) and Isambard Kingdom Brunel
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Ken White and Billy Piper?
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Richard Jefferies and Edith New
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References (from the top) to the David Murray John Tower, the Tent Market, the Town Hall and Central Library, the GWR 'Hooters' and Cenotaph
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The County Ground
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The Corn Exchange (Locarno)
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The Baptist Tabernacle
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Sikh Temple
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The Octobus
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Artsite premises in Theatre Square
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McIlroys building
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Lydiard Park, Mansion and
St. Mary's Church
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Children's Fete
in Faringdon Road Park
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The Bowl in the Town Gardens
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Hot House and Queen's Park
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The Band stand in the Town Gardens
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Diving Board at Coate Water
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Signed:  Billy Beaumont and the residents of Swindon
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