A list compiled by Danny Howell of news items/articles in the Warminster Journal newspaper, issue dated Friday 25th October 1940
Brief description of each item followed by page number and which column on that page (i.e. 1/3 refers to page 1, column 3)
Hospital League 1/3
Home Guard comforts 1/4
No deaths at Isolation Hospital, Warminster 2/1
Warminster Hospital 2/1
Preparations for October Sheep Fair 2/2
Earlier closing of shops 2/2
Lord Arundel of Wardour is prisoner of war 2/2
Evacuees in village halls 2/2
Trowbridge Foot Beagles 2/3
Wedding of Phyllis Hilda Scott and L.R. Compton 2/4
Mr Dean and helpers put out fires caused by enemy action in village 3/1
Amy Catherine Harding makes bequest to St. John’s Church, Warminster 3/2
Spitfire Fund 3/3
Lord Long, divorce 4/2
Spitfire Fund 4/3
Dried fruits will be limited 5/2
Egg prices 5/3
Ralph Richardson passes through Warminster 5/3
Queen Mary passes through Warminster 5/3
Rev. J.L. Herbert in cycle accident 5/3
Common Close Fellowship, Warminster 5/3
British Legion table tennis 5/3
Sir Charles Nepean has sold Westleigh Hous, Warminster, and is leaving 5/3
Warminster Town FC will play an army side 5/3
Wedding of Percy Hill 5/3
Death of Gladys Alberta Mills 5/3
Purchase tax now in force 6/2
Warminster Market prices 6/4
Harris Mineral Water Factory, Warminster, sale 6/4
Manor House, Upton Lovell, furniture sale 6/4
Rat traps 6/4
Will of John James Scudamore Collins 7/2
Wedding of E.J. Townsend and Winifred Poow 7/4
Post early for Christmas 7/4
Wedding at Kingston Deverill of Garfield Rich and Cecilia Evelyn Hinton 8/1
British Sailors Society flag day 8/1
ARP control 8/2
Longbridge Deverill jumble sale 8/2
Silver paper into alloy 8/2
Wedding of Nellie O.S. Taylor and Lancelot C. Turpin 8/3
Horningsham effort for Warminster Spitfire 8/3
Horningsham WI whist drive 8/3
German plane crew captured 8/4