List Of News Items/Articles In The Warminster Journal, Issue Dated Friday 1st November 1940

A list compiled by Danny Howell of news items/articles in the Warminster Journal newspaper, issue dated Friday 1st November 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)

Warminster October Sheep Fair 1/1

Spitfire Fund 1/1

Christmas post 1/1

Wedding of Bunty Melville and Charles Gordon Ray 1/2

Fire at the old Conservative Club in Silver Street, Warminster 1/3

Padre prisoners 1/3

Warminster October Fair prices 1/4

Air raid news 2/1

BBC reception in the west 2/1

Evacuation problems for Rural District Council 2/2

Rural District Council, Medical Officer’s report 2/3

Lorry purchase for refuse collection by Rural District Council 2/4

Stirrup pumps 2/4

Crockerton Brick Works 2/5

Wedding of Henry Wilkins and Anne Chichester 3/2

Spitfire Fund 3/3

West Wilts Spitfire Fund 4/4

Prices of onions and lemons 4/5

Death of Oliver George Hart 5/3

Freemasonry 5/3

ARP first aid 5/3

Warminster Town FC v. army side 5/3

Minster Church Mothers Union 5/3

Motorcycle skids at George Street, Warminster 5/3

Sutton Veny canteen fund competition 6/2

Warminster Town Hall dance for Spitfire Fund 6/3

Death of Rev. Gavin Charles Hamilton 6/3

St. Monica’s bazaar 6/4

Policewomen 6/4

Boy in theft while on holiday at Warminster 7/2

Horningsham whist drive 7/4

Horningsham Red Cross Fund 7/4

Warminster Farmers Mutual Assistance 8/1

Ragwort offences 8/2

Difficulties for farmers 8/2

Night bombing 8/3

Less milk for manufacturers 8/3

Evacuation problems 8/4

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