Warminster ~ Martial Law For Public Houses

From The Wiltshire Times, Saturday 6th March 1915:

Warminster. Martial Law For Public Houses.
At Warminster Petty Sessions on Thursday, it was announced that by virtue of the powers conferred on him, Major General Altham, of Southern Command, had decided to close all public houses in Warminster, Wylye, Bishopstrow, Longbridge Deverill, Corton and Stockton except between the hours of 1 to 2 p.m. and 5.30 to 8 p.m.

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