A list compiled by Danny Howell of news items/articles in the Warminster Journal newspaper, issue dated Friday 30th August 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)
Horningsham Guild meeting 1/1
Horningsham WI 1/1
Warminster WI 1/1
Air Raid compensation 1/2
Death of George Mitchell of Sutton Veny 1/2
Increase in salvage 1/3
Death of noted scientist Sir Oliver Lodge 1/4
Normanton House, Lake 1/4
Funeral of George Mitchell at Sutton Veny 2/2
Wartime problems in rural England 2/4
Funeral of air raid shelter disaster victims 3/2
Gordon King 3/2
John Thomas Stroud 3/2
Warminster Spitfire 3/4
Wiltshire forces programmes on radio 4/2
Information Committee 4/3
Civil Defence 5/3
Billiards night for Red Cross 5/3
H.J. Luke will bequest to Football Club 5/3
Spitfire Fund 5/3
Rev. W. Eldridge farewell sermon at St. John’s Church, Warminster 5/3
Portway House gardens open for Nursing Association 5/3
Evacuation Scheme 5/3
Shipping losses 5/3
Sale of furniture at The Parsonage, Boreham Road, Warminster 6/1
Air Raid shelter disaster 6/3
Warminster bakers 6/3
Cottage loaf abolished 6/3
Warminster v. Devizes, cricket 6/4
Funeral of Samuel George Baker of Halfway Houses, Upton Scudamore 7/2
Maiden Bradley WI 7/2
Penny A Week Red Cross Fund 7/3
Wedding of Ernest George White and May Kathleen Grist 7/4
Two small boys killed in an air raid shelter collapse at Hillwood, Warminster 8/1
Ministry of Information 8/2
Death of Mary Ann Giles (Longleat House staff) 8/3
PDSA Flag Day 8/4
Crockerton scholarships, Jill H. Dicks, Hazel L. White, Pamela A. Godfrey 8/4