Devizes
Britishnoun
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The vest will be auctioned at Henry Aldridge and Son in Devizes, Wiltshire, and is expected to fetch between £250,000 and £350,000.
From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026
Neil Lockhart, from Great Cheverell, near Devizes in Wiltshire, said the smoke from fires left to burn was a major environmental issue and posed a risk to the health and safety of locals.
From BBC • Aug. 29, 2025
They were sold by auctioneers Henry Aldridge & Son in Devizes.
From BBC • Dec. 13, 2024
The force said the policeman was on mobile patrol in Conscience Lane, travelling from Rowde towards Devizes, at about 11:30 BST when he spotted the vehicle and tried to speak to those inside.
From BBC • Jun. 2, 2024
In 1698 he was chosen member of parliament for Devizes and in 1702 for the city of London, and was again returned for Devizes in 1705 and 1710.
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