Community (Warminster) – Page 231

Horse Race At Yarnbury Castle, Wylye

A notice in the Salisbury Journal, Monday 29 September 1755, reads:

On Monday next, Octob. 6. will be run for at Yarnbury Caftle [castle], a new handsome Silver Cup by any Horfe [horse], Mare, or Gelding, not exceeding Fourteen Hands high, to carry Ten Stone the higheft [highest], all under, Weight for inches. No Horfe, Mare, or Gelding, to ftart [start], that ever won the value of Three Pounds in Match or Place at any one Time. The beft [best] of Three Heats. To pay Half a Crown Entrance, to go to the Second-beft Horfe; Every Horfe to fave [save] his Diftance [distance].

Removal Orders From Warminster, 1754

Removal Orders from Warminster, 1754:

Name: JOSEPH DREDGE.
Settlement: Westbury.
Date: 1754.

Name: ELIZABETH SCREEN, wife of Edward, Letitia.
Settlement: Tisbury.
Date: 1754.

The Angel Inn was situated at High Street, Warminster.

Stage Coach At The Angel, Warminster

Salisbury Journal, 20 May 1754.

Bath to Salisbury Stage Coach stops at the Angel Inn, Warminster.

Removal Orders From Warminster, 1753

Removal Orders from Warminster, 1753:

Name: ANTHONY HINTON, wife and child.
Settlement: Longbridge Deverill.
Date: 1753.

Name: EDETH KING.
Settlement: St. Martin’s, Westminster, London.
Date: 1753.

Removal Orders From Warminster, 1752

Removal Orders from Warminster, 1752:

Name: JOHN GOLDING, wife and two sons.
Settlement: Beckington, Somerset.
Date: 1752.

Name: SAMUEL GUY and wife.
Settlement: Frome, Somerset.
Date: 1752.

Name: BILSON OATLEY, Grace wife, Edward son.
Settlement: Trowbridge.
Date: 1752.

Name: ELIZABETH SINGLER.
Settlement: Sutton Veny.
Date: 1752.

Cock Fighting At The Angel Inn, Warminster

Salisbury Journal, Thursday 20th April 1752.

Cock Fighting at The Angel Inn, Warminster.

Cock Fighting At The Angel, Warminster

Salisbury Journal, 20 April 1752.