Swindon is a town in Wiltshire, England. At the time of the 2021 census, the population of the built-up area was 224,942, making it the largest settlement in the county. Located at the northeastern ed
Swindon Town Hall 2018
GWR Mechanics' Institution, Emlyn Square, Swindon geograph.org.uk 509214
The David Murray John tower geograph.org.uk 5742836
XTC were an English rock band formed in Swindon in 1972. Fronted by songwriters Andy Partridge and Colin Moulding, the band gained popularity during the rise of punk and new wave in the 1970s, later p
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…Ben Thatcher, former Premier League footballer who played internationally for Wales Post-punk band XTC was formed in Swindon in 1972. Three of the band's singles reached the UK top 20, gaining them a cult following. Max Cook, motorcycle racer…
XTC backstage in Toronto, Canada in October 1978, from left: Andy Partridge, Colin Moulding, Terry Chambers and Barry Andrews
A view of Swindon in 2007
XTC performing live (pictured from left: Gregory and Partridge)
XTC photographed with Canadian fans, 1980. From left: Moulding (holding cup), Partridge (in the background, wearing glasses), Gregory, and Chambers.