Sale Of Furniture And Effects Of The Late Mrs. Skeete, 3 Boreham Villas, Warminster

Advertisement in the Warminster Miscellany And Local Advertiser, issued dated 1st July 1862:

To be sold by auction, by Mr. Stent, – without reserve, – on Tuesday the 22nd July, 1862, on the premises No.3 Boreham Villas, the entire useful Household Furniture, Valuable Plate, and other Effects of the late Mrs. Skeete, deceased.

Particulars, in Catalogues, may be obtained of the Auctioneer, Portway, Warminster, three days prior to the Sale; and the Furniture will be on view the day before the Sale.

The House to Let, with Immediate Possession.

Miss Fox, Music Instructor

Advert in The Warminster Miscellany, 2 September 1861:

Miss Fox begs to announce to her Friends that she has recommenced her Instruction of her Pupils in Music, and that she is desirous of adding to their number, her time at present not being fully occupied. West Street, Warminster.

Thirty-One Deeds Relating To Houses In East Street And Furlong (Imber Road), Warminster, And The Will Of Morgan Brine, Linen-Draper

1861

Thirty-one deeds relating to houses in East Street and Furlong (later Imber Road), Warminster, including copy will of Morgan Brine of Warminster, linen-draper, 1804 (probably proved P.C.C.), dated 1760 – 1861, reference: 1546/1, are held by the Wiltshire And Swindon History Centre, Cocklebury Road, Chippenham, Wiltshire, SN15 3QN, telephone 01249 705500.

Supposed Infanticide – Lydia Macey Committed For Trial

From The Warminster Herald, Saturday 21st January 1860:

Supposed Infanticide. – The body of a new born infant was found in a well on the down between Battlesbury and Scratchbury, on the 14th inst. An inquest was held on the body before G. Sylvester, Esq., and on the 18th inst. a single woman of Boreham, named Lydia Macey, was fully committed for trial at the Spring Assizes for the offence.

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