
Pre-Christmas street scene in Melksham. Some of the locals decorate their houses and the other locals come around and look over the gates. The point of it? Festive fun, and collecting for charity.
Lights are on from dusk until 22:00 until 5th January. Longford Road, Melksham.
Further pictures in our
Wiltshire pages
Update - December 2009 New Official Melksham Christmas lights page
here.
(written 2006-12-12, updated 2009-12-02)
Associated topics are indexed as below, or enter http://melksh.am/nnnn for individual articles
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[162] A Change is as good as a rest - (2004-12-27)
[540] Christmas Party - (2005-12-24)
[541] Christmas is for everyone - (2005-12-25)
[543] The world didn't stop for Christmas - (2005-12-26)
[573] Giving an excuse for Christmas - (2006-01-22)
[953] Christmas in November - (2006-11-29)
[1462] 10 training days to Christmas. - (2007-12-07)
[1481] The Christmas Letter - (2007-12-22)
[1483] What have hotels and bananas got in common? - (2007-12-24)
[1484] A christmas message - (2007-12-25)
[1914] It must be nearly Christmas - (2008-12-01)
[1931] Frosty Morning, foggy evening - (2008-12-08)
[1942] Christmas scenes and events - (2008-12-14)
[1952] Small Print - (2008-12-19)
[1959] - - (2008-12-24)
[2486] Santa Special - Trowbridge and Melksham to Swindon - (2009-10-31)
[2528] Melksham Christmas Lights - (2009-12-05)
[2529] Santa Special, 2009 - (2009-12-06)
[2543] Day and night at Christmas - (2009-12-19)
[2549] Christmas Day ... - (2009-12-25)
[2978] Christmas 2010 - Well House Manor, Melksham, Hotel - (2010-10-01)
[3095] The Christmas Season has arrived - (2010-12-19)
[3101] The week before Christmas - (2010-12-23)
[3110] The days after Christmas - (2010-12-27)
[3116] Are there newspapers on New Years Day? Do the shops open on Easter Sunday? Do trains run at Christmas? - (2011-01-01)
[3530] A typical weekend?? - (2011-11-28)
[3535] Melksham, Luxury Hotel Rooms, Christmas. - (2011-12-02)
[3538] Santa Train - another successful trip - 4th December 2011 - (2011-12-04)
[3557] Melksham Christmas Lights - Town, Shops and Private Houses - (2011-12-20)
[3561] Happy Christmas ... a Christmas morning walk in Melksham - (2011-12-25)
[3562] Christmas Day - for unique pictures - (2011-12-26)
[3765] Christmas in June? Melksham hotel bookings and Santa train - (2012-06-15)
[3957] The week before Christmas - (2012-12-19)
[4227] Happy Christmas from the Well House Manor team - (2013-12-25)
[4235] Sharing my personal best of 2013 - (2013-12-31)
[4329] Does Santa Claus need a CRB check? - (2014-11-25)
[4357] Seeing Christmas Coming to Melksham - (2014-12-20)
[4363] A quiet evening in Melksham - awaiting Santa - (2014-12-24)
[4364] Christmas day in Melksham - (2014-12-25)
[4365] The changing face of Christmas - (2014-12-26)
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