Thursday 4th April 1963
H. & E.M. Povey, General Grocers, West Street, Warminster.
Open Good Friday until 12 noon for the sale of Hot Cross Buns.
Place your order now.
Category: About Warminster: West Street
A Wet Fish Shop To Open At West Street, Warminster
H. & E.M. Povey are opening a wet fish shop at 34 West Street, Warminster (late Marshall’s Stores) on Good Friday, 9th April 1963. Open 9 to 12.
The fish is not frozen, not tinned, but straight from the sea.
Fresh fish orders welcome.
Delivery of fresh fish, fruit and vegetables, etc., to all the surrounding villages.
West Haven Children’s Home, Warminster
West Haven Children’s Home,
4 and 6 West Street, Warminster, Wiltshire.
Established in 1867 by the late Rev. Sir James Erasmus Philipps.
Under the control of the Community of St. Denys.
(Information from the Warminster, Westbury and District Directory, 1960-1961).
West Haven Children’s Home, Warminster
West Haven Children’s Home,
4 and 6 West Street, Warminster, Wiltshire.
Established in 1867 by the late Rev. Sir James Erasmus Philipps.
Under the control of the Community of St. Denys.
(Information from the Warminster, Westbury and District Directory, 1960-1961).
National Union Of Furniture Makers, 1951
From the West Wilts Directory, 1951:
Warminster. (List of Trades Council And Trade Unions). National Union Of Furniture Makers. Secretary, Mr. E.W.R. Bassett, 85 West Street.
National Union Of Distributive And Allied Workers, 1951
From the West Wilts Directory, 1951:
Warminster. (List of Trades Council And Trade Unions). National Union Of Distributive And Allied Workers. Secretary, Mr. H. Knee, 81 West Street.
Building Plans For Alterations To Bleeck’s Buildings, West Street, Warminster ~ 1938
Building plans for alterations to Bleek’s Buildings [sic – Bleeck’s Buildings], West Street, were submitted by M. Bradshaw (PA101) to Warminster Urban District Council, in 1938. These plans can be found in the archives at the Wiltshire And Swindon History Centre at Cocklebury Road, Chippenham, Wiltshire, SN15 2QN. The reference number is G16/760/447
Bleeck’s Buildings, Warminster, Residents 1936
A list of residents at Bleeck’s Buildings, West Street, Warminster, in 1936:
H. Burton, 2 Bleeck’s Buildings, West Street, Warminster.
M.G. Trollope, 3 Bleeck’s Buildings, West Street, Warminster.
A.G. Pearce, 4 Bleeck’s Buildings, West Street, Warminster.
Mrs. E. Hampton, 5 Bleeck’s Buildings, West Street, Warminster.
W.H. Scane, 6 Bleeck’s Buildings, West Street, Warminster.
Mrs. Croome, 7 Bleeck’s Buildings, West Street, Warminster.
Mrs. Sims, 8 Bleeck’s Buildings, West Street, Warminster.
E. Pearce, 9 Bleeck’s Buildings, West Street, Warminster.
W. Grist, 10 Bleeck’s Buildings, West Street, Warminster.
J. Dyer, 11 Bleeck’s Buildings, West Street, Warminster.
Mrs. L. Sims, 12 Bleeck’s Buildings, West Street, Warminster.
Having Tea Outdoors At The Girls Orphanage, West Street, Warminster
Girls having their tea outdoors at the Orphanage,
West Street, Warminster, during the 1930s.
Two of the nuns (the Sisters of St. Denys) who ran
the Girls Orphanage are in the picture.
Residents At Bleeck’s Buildings, West Street, Warminster, 1933
Residents at Bleeck’s Buildings, West Street, Warminster, 1933:
F. Butcher, 1 Bleeck’s Buildings.
C.W. Presley, 2 Bleeck’s Buildings.
M.G. Trollope, 3 Bleeck’s Buildings.
A.G. Pearce, 4 Bleeck’s Buildings.
R.J. Pearce, 5 Bleeck’s Buildings.
W.H. Scane, 6 Bleeck’s Buildings.
J. Croome, 7 Bleeck’s Buildings.
R.C. Prince, 8 Bleeck’s Buildings.
W. Grist, 9 Bleeck’s Buildings.
G. Whatley, 10 Bleeck’s Buildings.
J. Dyer, 11 Bleeck’s Buildings.
W. Sims, 12 Bleeck’s Buildings.