Category: Days During 1991

A list compiled by Danny Howell of news items/articles in the Warminster Journal newspaper, issue dated Friday 27th December 1991

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)

Parachute jump by Michelle Graves 1/1

Playing fields 1/3

Pay your Poll Tax at Warminster Library 1/4

1st Chapmanslade Brownies 2/4

Warminster Art Society 2/5

Funeral of David John William Parker of Sutton Veny 3/1

English Heritage village centre for Stonehenge 3/2

Mark Fox, District Plan Officer 3/3

Wiltshire Trust For Nature Conservation 3/4

Warminster Recorded Music Society 3/5

Blitz at the Athenaeum makes £3,000 4/1

Faysal Mikdadi book published 4/1

Lakeside Wednesday Club 4/3

Friday Market move to Central Car Park 4/2

May Barker to fight Bath parliamentary seat 4/4

Lifeboats 4/4

Funeral of Violet Emma Buckland 5/1

Cortington WI 5/1

Athenaeum Singers at The Minster Church, Warminster 5/3

Corsley WI 5/4

Christ Church Football Club 1924/25 6/1

Wiltshire Trust For Nature Conservation, badgers 6/1

Chapmanslade WI 6/3

Warminster Junior School 6/4

Folk In The Foyer at the Athenaeum, Warminster 7/1

Colin Fricker of Park Corner Farm, Mere, gains diploma 7/1

Warminster Brass Band 8/1

Care for farm animals 8/2

Robin Quartley, surveyor at 1 Weymouth Street, Warminster 8/3

Balloons in the Three Horseshoes Mall, Warminster 8/4

St. George’s School, Warminster 10/1

3rd Wiltshire Baden Powell Scouts 10/1

Bom scares on trains effect Warminster 10/2

Warminster Rural Schools Christmas Service 10/2

Crockerton and Deverill Valley Flower Show AGM 10/2

Christmas Past, John Chandler’s book 11/1

7 Vicarage Street, Warminster 11/5

Codford WI 11/5

Jerry Poolman of Codford, fundraising 13/1

Conservatives Bazaar at Codford 13/3

Beating the bounds at Bishopstrow 15/2

Police complaints down 15/3

Free parking and buses. Letter 16/1

French connection. Letter 16/1

Lorry restrictions at Knook and Upton Lovell. Letter 16/1

Codford Primary School carol singing 16/2

Future of the Athenaeum, Warminster 16/3

A list compiled by Danny Howell of news items/articles in the Warminster Journal newspaper, issue dated Friday 25th October 1991

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)

Arthritis 3/4

Chapmanslade School adventure playground 3/4

Eliza Trowbridge is 101 4/2

Terry Armes blood donations 4/2

Jazz at the Minster Church 4/3

Nine dwellings at 72 Manor Gardens, Warminster 4/3

New teaching facilities at Warminster School 4/3

Open Day at West Wiltshire District Council offices 4/4

Funeral of Harry Wheeler 4/4

Warminster Gardeners Club 6/3

Wedding of Kate Watkins and Richard William Hartley 6/4

Warminster History Society – Corsham 7/1

Codford WI 7/1

Warminster Ladybirds group 7/3

All set for Warminster Carnival procession 8/1

Warminster Fuchsia Society 8/3

Dilton Marsh pavements 8/3

Poll Tax 11/1

Wedding of Amanda Jane Haynes and Michael John Bartlett 11/1

Wedding of Lynn Miranda Haynes and Mark Potter 11/1

Conservative ladies European food stall at Warminster Assembly Hall 12/1

Friday Market move 12/3

Upper Hares Batch, Corsley, rubbish dump 12/3

The Wool House, Codford 12/3

Lyes Grove, Dilton Marsh 12/3

Alan Powell Lane, Dilton Marsh 12/4

David Faber visit to Blue Circle Cement Works 12/5

Christina Eastwood fashion accessories at the Old Brewery 12/4

Townswomens Guild, foundation of Dorothy House 15/3

Pair of houses for site of 5 Station Road, Warminster 16/3

Signs for Victoria Road Garage, Warminster 16/3

Stratton brothers at East Farm, Codford 16/4

Warminster Stamp Club 18/1

ROSPA Try Drive at Longleat 18/1

Cancer Relief Macmillan coffee morning 18/4

Heron Homes display board at 13 Victoria Road, Warminster 18/5

Chapmanslade and Corsley harvest supper 19/3

Traditional acupuncturist in Blitz musical 19/4

Warminster Fuchsia Society 19/5

Crockerton A350 footpath. Letter 20/1

National; Health Service. Letter 20/2

Caretaker’s dwelling at Kingdown School 20/1

Death of Peter Gough on holiday 20/3

Warminster Christmas Lights Parade 20/4

A list compiled by Danny Howell of news items/articles in the Warminster Journal newspaper, issue dated Friday 6th September 1991

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)

Wedding of Craig Rodda and Sabine Keller delayed by Gulf War 1/2

Traffic slowing measures outside Kingdown School 1/4

Building of Safeway forces action to save the Friday Market 1/3

Threat to Red Star Parcel Service at Warminster Station 4/2

Thoulstone Park Golf Club granted drinks licence 4/4

Corsley Parish Council angered by paper’s headline 4/4

Prince of Wales pub, Dilton Marsh, gets gaming licence 4/5

Fiona Ferguson is new landlady at the Bath Arms, Warminster 4/5

Victor Einar Ronning is new landlord at the King’s Head, Chitterne 4/5

Crusader Park off the market 5/3

Figures for children failing to attend school 5/3

Houses for paddock at Lyes Green, Corsley 5/4

Funeral of Brian James Rowley 6/1

Cost of policing anti-festival at Stonehenge 6/4

Town Hall change to shops and offices 6/5

1 Luxfield Road, Warminster 6/5

138 Prestbury Drive, Warminster 6/5

National Tyre Services, Copheap Lane, Warminster 6/5

Wedding of Lucy Alice Green and James Lawson Kelly 7/1

Tree felling next to Western Car Park, Warminster 7/1

106 Victoria Road, Warminster 7/1

Paul Smith exam results 7/1

Graham Zebedee suggestion for bulb planting in Warminster 8/1

New councillors elected to Corsley Parish Council 8/2

Lyes Green, Corsley, planning application 8/3

24 Southcroft, Chapmanslade 8/5

Bungalow at Dilton Marsh 8/5

Westover House, Heytesbury 8/5

Corsley Show 10/3

County Council By Election 10/3

Imber Club at School of Infantry is best Naafi 11/3

Wedding of Jonathan Paul Curtiss and Allison Jane Horton 11/4

Diamond wedding anniversary of Reg and Ivy Pearce 13/1

Warminster Rotary Club – Stephen Pearson luxury beds 13/1

Wedding of Julie Mary Cripps and Stephen Robert Cray 14/1

Ruby wedding anniversary of Bruno and Gwen Dombkowski 14/3

Warminster WI map 14/3

Funeral of Alice Margaret Steele 15/1

Agreements over school playing fields 15/4

No change says Warren King at The George, Longbridge Deverill 15/5

Horningsham harvest supper 19/5

Lakeside Rally, Crockerton 20/1

Caroline Jackson MEP visit to China 20/3

Proms concert at Longleat 22/3

Accidents down for children on way to school 22/4

Equal opportunities for Police 23/3

Charity auction at Hunter’s Moon 23/3

Glider airfield at Kingston Deverill. Letter 24/1

Christian praise in the park. Letter 24/1

Codford Village Hall. Letter 24/2

Safeway’s, Warminster, planning. Letter 24/2

Plight of the small shopkeeper. Letter 24/3

Sale of computer software by West Wilts District Council 24/3

Barnardos sale at Pound Street, Warminster 24/3

Town Council sponsor match ball for Warminster Town FC 24/4

A list compiled by Danny Howell of news items/articles in the Warminster Journal newspaper, issue dated Friday 9th August 1991

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)

Masons Arms (Warminster) landlord Mike Clifford with puff balls 1/3

Radio mast go ahead at 34 Broadway, Warminster 4/1

Golden Wedding anniversary of Jean and John Fergus 4/1

Keith and Ann Cook of Elm Hill, Warminster, in America 4/4

Stonehenge 4/4

Stonehenge of cars in Arizona 4/4

Golden Wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Cross 4/3

Golden Wedding Anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Dombrowski 4/3

Town Council surgery 5/3

Inaugural AGM of Tynings Allotments Association 5/3

Warminster Common 5/3

Ivan Alexander Carroll, engineering degree 6/1

Warminster Carnival Committee at Nunney Street Fayre 6/2

Army cook Philip Sinclair

Death of Charles Hillyer 6/4

Weather 7/3

Safeway (Warminster) hoarding 7/3

19, 21 and 23 Beacon View, Warminster 7/3

1 Langholm Avenue, Warminster 7/3

Paintings at Warminster Fine Art 7/4

Postman Gary Westwood and Tony Prescott cycle John O’Groats 8/1

Lynfield, Monkton Deverill 8/3

Wedding of Fiona Joan Bulkeley Robertson and Nicholas Patrick Barnard 10/3

54 Shrewton Road, Chitterne 10/5

Country rambles 10/4

Funeral of Henry Langford Taylor 11/1

Beverley Hill army recruiting 13/1

Funeral of Kenneth McCarty 13/1

Sculpture unveiled in the Corn Market shopping precinct, Warminster 14/1

Kingdown School pupils trip to Russia 14/4

Corsley Show 18/4

Warminster Sports Centre 20/1

Sports grounds 20/1

John Macey, table tennis winner at Pontins 20/2

Funeral of Louisa Violet Hennessey 20/3

Rospa water divining with John Forward on Cley Hill 20/1

Warminster Brass Band 20/3

Furniture fire dangers 20/4

Wedding of Sharon Anne Harrison and Kieran James Webster 23/1

Wylye Valley Flower Club 23/4

Sarum Cottage, Crockerton 23/5

The Moorings, Norton Bavant 23/5

Plot 1, Chitterne Road, Codford 23/5

Woodcombe Cleeve, Hill Road, Sutton Veny 23/5

Replacement of Mr. Blades as planning officer? Letter 24/1

Safeways, Western Car Park, Warminster. Letter 24/1

Safeways, Warminster. Problem with Friday Market. Letter 24/2

Safeways, Warminster. Effect on Deverill Road. Letter 24/2

Traffic restrictions, Copheap Lane, Warminster. Letter 24/3

Corsley councillors perk. Letter 24/3

Rectory Close, 72 Manor Gardens, Warminster. 24/3

Death of Jim Rowley in horse riding accident 24/5

A list compiled by Danny Howell of news items/articles in the Warminster Journal newspaper, issue dated Friday 14th June 1991

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)

Death of ex-deputy mayor, Bill Grey 1/1

By election over failure of Philip Foster and Gary Dicks to sign? 1/1

Army cuts effect Royal Irish Rangers 4/4

Karaoke ruling 4/5

Corsley and Chapmanslade Playgroup 5/3

Retirement of Joan Henley from Jobcentre 5/4

Air crash at Longleat dance 6/5

Boscombe Down Airfield 6/3

National Childrens Home fundraiser at Longleat 7/1

Center Parcs 7/5

8 Canons Close, Warminster 8/1

Ridgeway Decorative and Fine Arts Society 8/1

Friends of Chapmanslade School 8/1

Save The Children Fund 8/1

Warminster Fuchsia Society 10/3

Funeral of Leonard Evan White of Corsley 11/1

Sambourne School visited by pony 12/1

Woolstore Theatre, Codford 12/1

6th Warminster Girl Guides 12/3

6th Warminster Brownies 13/1

Death of Alex Vedeniapine, Warminster 13/1

Wiltshire Red Cross 13/1

Agra Restaurant, East Street, helps Bangladesh flood victims 15/1

Civil Service Retirement Fellowship 15/1

Cycling helmets 15/3

Lakeside Day Centre collection 15/3

Warminster Family Health Clinic 16/3

St. George’s School 21st Anniversary 17/1

Pop group Five O’Clock World 18/1

Funeral of John Hill 18/1

Michael Kyte jailed for murder of Ruth Stevens 21/2

Wedding of Nicola Jane Gregory and Andrew Ovens 22/1

Longleat Horse Trials 22/1

Athenaeum Singers at The Minster Church 22/3

Health Trust meetings 22/3

51 High Street, Dilton Marsh 22/5

Wedding of Sarah Major and Graham Price 22/4

Death of John Desmond Beazley of The Anchor 22/5

The wrong Aled Jones singer at The Minster 22/5

Corsley Cricket Club 23/1

Country rambles 23/3

Fire Brigade hoax calls 24/3

Vacancy crisis on Town Council 26/3

Wedding of Amanda Duffey and Gary Crowe 27/1

Local signs and Warminster In Bloom. Letter 28/1

Vacancy on Town Council. Letter 28/1

By Elections. Letter 28/2

Hanging baskets. Letter 28/2

Safeway supermarket for Linpac site 28/3

Avalon factory for Bath Road, Warminster 28/3

Footpath to Heytesbury Mill. Letter 28/3

Coach parking in Central Car Park, Warminster 28/4

A list compiled by Danny Howell of news items/articles in the Warminster Journal newspaper, issue dated Friday 31st May 1991

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)

Three Horse Shoes Mall, Warminster, shops for auction 1/4

Bishopstrow housing by Warren King Inquiry 4/1

Extravagant charges for tarmac at Woodcock Gardens, Warminster 4/3

Kingdown School pupils art at Athenaeum Exhibition 5/3

Warminster Festival 5/3

Chitterne Parish Council 5/1

2nd Warminster Brownies visit the Police Station 6/3

Emily Woznica with goat at Longleat 6/1

Beckford Centre, Warminster, 8th anniversary 7/1

Peter Bryant of Bapton is Mayor of Weston Super Mare 7/4

Slaters Farm, Heytesbury, tennis court 7/5

140 High Street, Chapmanslade 7/5

Bill Hurd of Hill Deverill is Conservative councillor 7/3

Sponsored horse ride over Salisbury Plain 8/1

63 Pound Street, Warminster 8/1

15 Broadway, Warminster 8/1

Chamanslade church flowers 8/3

38/40 Boreham Road, Warminster 8/3

46 Whitbourne Moor, Corsley 8/3

Surface dressing to highways 11/1

Boreham WI 11/1

Salisbury Cathedral walk 11/2

Liberal Steve Dancey backs the Tories 12/1

Chapmanslade speed checks 12/1

Chapmanslade Village Hall 12/3

Chapmanslade School 12/3

Cortington WI 12/3

Beckford Centre, Warminster, cheque from Wessex Club walkers 13/1

Memorial service for Keith Pearce 13/1

Death of William Farley Hutter 14/1

Longleat Horse Trials 14/2

School concerts at St. Laurence Chapel, Warminster 14/3

Red Cross, Sutton Veny 14/3

Wedding of Elizabeth Louise Green and Nicholas John Sercombe 15/1

Fred Carpenter of Corsley to climb Snowdon in a wheelchair 15/1

Imber to be incorporated in Heytesbury and Knook Parish Council 15/3

Car parking for the Linpac site at Weymouth Street, Warminster 20/3

Warminster History Society – Wiltshire place names 21/1

Warminster Street Fayre 21/4

Corsley WI 21/5

Warminster Festival opens in the park 22/1

East Woodlands Church flowers 22/2

Wiltshire Fire Brigade competition at Longleat 22/3

Cars parking on coach area in Central Car Park, Warminster. Letter 24/1

Deverill Valley airfield 24/1

Lorry ban on Shrewton Road, effect on A36. Letter 24/2

Naval references to local politics. Letter 24/2

Death of Mrs Swan of Prestbury Drive, Warminster. Letter 24/3

Repairs to Dorothy Walk, Warminster. Letter 24/3

Imber Half Marathon 24/3

Fancy dress competition in the Park 24/4

A list compiled by Danny Howell of news items/articles in the Warminster Journal newspaper, issue dated Friday 17th May 1991

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)

Permission for supermarket on Avalon site at Fairfield Road, Warminster 1/2

Peter Gough is Mayor of Warminster 1/1

Health Trusts 4/4

Minster Churchyard wall 4/4

Warminster Post Office closed for repairs 4/5

Wedding of Carol Bennett and Malcolm Kellett 5/3

Arthritis and Rheumatism walk in the park 5/5

Wylye Valley bridge competition 5/4

Chapmanslade School road safety competition 6/3

Codford WI 6/4

Warminster Brass Band at Cheddar 6/3

Warminster Ladybirds fashion show 7/1

Raymond Hall, Heytesbury 7/2

Clivey Gate Cottage, Dilton Marsh 7/2

No hosepipe ban 7/3

Extra water boosts River Wylye 7/3

Police Constable John Wyeth of Codford 8/1

Conservative Club, Prestbury Drive, Warminster 8/1

Scout Hut (Teichman Hall), 53 Boreham Road, Warminster 8/1

64 Market Place, Warminster 8/1

Flats for council depot at Fairfield Road, Warminster 8/1

43 High Street, Warminster 8/1

66 Imber Road, Warminster 8/1

87 Lyes Green, Corsley 10/1

Longbridge Deverill House 10/2

Cherry Croft, Upton Scudamore 10/2

5 Pedlars Grove, Chapmanslade 10/2

2 Homefields, Longbridge Deverill 10/2

Kitchen extension for Mr. Erser at Norton Bavant 10/2

Corsley Cricket Club 10/3

RSPCA Flag Day 11/1

Charles Parsons of Ash Walk, Warminster, gains degree 11/3

New boat at Longleat 11/2

Balloons at Longleat 13/1

Gulf War men at Mayor’s reception 18/4

Warminster Fuchsia Society 21/3

Corsley Parish Council 22/3

Vacant seats exist on Warminster Town Council 22/4

Kingston Deverill airfield. Letter 24/1

Conservative defeat. Letter 24/2

Election sour grapes. Letter 24/2

Over 60s handicraft exhibition. Letter 24/2

Westbury Road, Warminster, nursery school. Letter 24/2

Peter Gough elected Mayor by casting vote 24/3

Upton Lovell road safety 23/3

Bugley Barton House burglary 24/4

Lakeside Centre vandalism 24/5

Violence at Anchor Hotel, Warminster 19/1