Category: Days During 1991

A list compiled by Danny Howell of news items/articles in the Warminster Journal newspaper, issue dated Friday 3rd 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)

Angela Hobson gave PIN number to a bogus policeman 1/2

Health Trusts 1/5

Funeral of May Tomlin (once the landlady of the Bell at Wylye) 5/3

Lifeboats 5/5

Baden Powell scouts at St. George’s Day 6/1

Selling goods in pubs 6/3

Chapmanslade lorry ban 6/4

Council of Churches on plight of the Kurds 7/1

Horningsham WI 7/3

Number of houses off Victoria Road, Warminster 7/4

Playing fields off Victoria Road, Warminster 7/4

Cancer Research Campaign 8/1

Warminster Gardeners Club 8/3

Sutton Veny and Bishopstrow Conservatives 9/1

Center Parcs 10/1

Alan Russell Antarctica slide show at Sutton Veny Village Hall 11/1

Chapmanslade School playground in memory of Jim Logan 11/1

PHAB Club social 11/1

Corsley School clay pigeon shoot 11/3

Athenaeum Players 12/1

Funeral of (Molly) Muriel Edith Dale 13/1

Car boot fire in Central Car Park, Warminster 13/3

Beaven Family Choir 14/3

300 years of foxhunting 15/1

Model engineers at Warminster Assembly Hall 16/1

RAC action research 16/3

Intercity trains on bank holiday 16/5

Councillor Bill Grey in hospital 16/5

Warminster Civic Trust try for homes above shops 17/1

Warminster Civic Trust AGM 17/1

Jessamine Cottage, Sutton Veny 17/3

Lynfield, Monkton Deverill 17/3

3a Bishopstrow 17/3

Manor Farm, Upton Lovell 17/3

Wedding of Leita Sheree Northeast and Simon Buck 17/4

Car park behind Chinns Court, Warminster 17/4

Woodland adjacent Flers Court, Warminster 17/4

Weed cutting on the River Wylye 20/5

No post box on south side of Warminster’s main street 20/4

Wedding of Michelle Teresa Edge and Gary James Holloway 21/1

Wiltshire Red Cross 21/4

Police customer service 22/1

Corsley Show Society 22/5

Angela Hobson PIN theft at Chinns, Warminster 23/1

Eileen Minty wins Dutch holiday 25/1

Cycling quiz at Chippenham. Letter 28/1

Handicraft competition. Letter 28/1

Center Parcs. Letter 28/1

Westbury Road, Warminster, nursery school. Letter 28/2

Letting of commercial properties. Letter 28/2

Accommodation for single homeless. Letter 28/3

Westbury Road, Warminster, nursery. Letter 28/3

Footballer Stan Preston. Letter 28/3

Police Station telephone fault 28/4

Horseriders object to airfield at Kingston Deverill 28/4

Policeman John Wyeth of Codford gains medal 28/5

A list compiled by Danny Howell of news items/articles in the Warminster Journal newspaper, issue dated Friday 19th April 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)

Longleat traffic at Corsley 4/2

Chitterne Stables 4/1

92 Lyes Green. Corsley 4/1

Warminster Lions Club – Wiltshire Blind Association 4/3

Warminster History Society – Mere 4/2

Warminster Ladies Circle – Vine project for Warminster homeless 4/4

Wiltshire Trust For Nature Conservation 4/4

Andrew Bromilow back from the Gulf War 5/3

Funeral of Charles Frederick Curtis 5/5

No voting at Stockton 6/5

Wiltshire Air Ambulance 6/4

Charity tin stolen from Creme De La Cod fish and chip shop 7/3

Warminster Art Society 7/3

Funeral of Lily Louisa Wilson of Upton Lovell 8/1

Bishop of Salisbury at Chitterne 8/3

Home on land at Lyes Green, Corsley 10/1

Bishop of Salisbury plea for the Kurdish refugees 10/2

Easter coffee morning for Chapmanslade Church 10/3

Four Civic Award winners: Dick and Jill Goodenough, Fred Byrne and Brian Hinton 11/3

Alan Russell of Camp Farm, Sutton Veny, trip to Antarctica 12/1

Town Council election 14/1

Ultan Ryan 14/1

Christopher March 14/1

Stephen Morgan 14/1

Gary Dicks 14/2

Don Macdonald14/2

Paul Macdonald 14/2

Leslie Charlesworth 14/4

Peter Coventry 14/4

Ann Coventry 14/4

Andrew Davis 14/4

Joan Main 14/5

Richard Phillips 14/5

Ray Baysting 14/5

Molly Buckland 14/5

John Weallans 14/5

Funeral of Amy Titt 15/1

Graham Carter of Codford with champion puppy 15/1

Warminster Fuchsia Society 15/3

Warminster Rural Schools craft morning at Sutton Veny School 16/1

Codford Primary School 16/1

County Council rent 17/1

Warminster Town Hall rent 17/1

Cost of moving courts 17/1

British Horse Society sponsored ride 17/3

Senior Citizens Handicraft Show 18/1

Athenaeum Players, An Inspector Calls 21/1

Local rail fares go up 21/1

New bus and rail timetable 21/3

Wedding of Patricia Anne Billing and Stephen Maurice Allard 22/1

Cost of snow clearing 22/3

Athenaeum Players, Pride & Prejudice 24/1

Civil Service Retirement Fellowship 24/4

15 Victoria Road, Warminster 26/1

Cortington WI 26/2

ROSPA Walking Treasure Hunt 27/5

Center Parcs. Letter 28/1

Lovers of Longleat Association. Letter 28/1

Poll Tax. Letter 28/1

Young people’s views. Letter 28/2

Woodcock Road traffic calming . Letter 28/2

Poll Tax. Letter 28/2

Baby Mark Foster in fight for life 28/3

Death of Keith Pearce 28/3

Barnardo old boys and girls reunion. Letter 28/3

Robert Butcher complains over lack of Census security 28/4

Corsley do not object to Longleat rock concert 28/5

A list compiled by Danny Howell of news items/articles in the Warminster Journal newspaper, issue dated Friday 29th March 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)

Car park behind Chinns Court, Warminster 1/3

Matthew Armes killed in road accident at Upton Lovell 4/1

Deverill Valley and Crockerton WI 4/2

Fight outside the Copper Rooms, Warminster 4/3

Peter Baggs in fight 4/3

Geoffrey Cooper in fight 4/3

Mark Anthony Parker in fight 4/3

Center Parcs 4/3

Horningsham WI 4/3

135 Boreham Field, Warminster, chimney fire 4/3

David Cowper, holiday home for pets 4/4

Warminster Gardeners Club 4/4

52 Market Place, Warminster 4/4

Thoulstone Park Golf Club 4/4

Bargate restaurant, Crockerton 4/4

62 Sand Street, Longbridge Deverill 4/4

Wakulla, Almshouse Lane, Stockton 4/4

Hillside Bungalow, Hill Road, Sutton Veny 4/4

Chapmanslade Cricket Club 5/3

Chapmanslade playing field 5/3

Funeral of Rosalind Ivy Fear 5/5

Cobbett House 5/5

Shepherds Cottage, Penleigh, Dilton Marsh 5/5

Warminster Town Road Safety Quiz 6/3

Codford Village Hall 6/1

Crockerton School visit Longleat elephants 7/1

Michael Kevin Cross, assault on Tony Sargood 7/3

Funeral of Ethne Alanna Harrison 8/1

Affordable housing over shops? 8/2

Call for new cinema 11/1

Death of Peter Fisher 11/1

Badgers 11/2

Warminster Liberals annual meeting 11/2

King Street closure 12/3

Warminster Inner Wheel 12/3

Friends of Chapmanslade School 12/4

Corsley WI 12/4

Action Research coffee morning at Corsley 12/5

Warminster Womens Conservatives coffee morning 12/5

Anthony John Bowles of Tytherington, speeding 12/5

Longleat trees 13/1

Wiltshire Gardens Trust 13/1

Last magistrates court at Warminster Town Hall 13/3

Town Hall, Warminster 13/3

Julian House, retirement as churchwarden at Chapmanslade 13/3

Deryck Sidney counsellor for Cruse 14/1

Warminster Sequence Dance Club 14/1

Valley Farm, Chitterne 14/4

Lepra assault course challenge at Battlesbury Barracks 17/1

David Butler wins SAAFA Easter Egg at Woolworths 17/3

Warminster Conservatives Supper 21/3

Chapmanslade WI 21/4

Guide Rebecca Frowd in Finland 21/4

10 Ruskin Drive, Warminster 22/1

Warminster in the shadow of Trowbridge. Letter 24/1

Limpac site, Warminster 24/1

Supermarket for Linpac site 24/1

Avalon site, warminster 24/1

Development of Warminster. Letter 24/1

Steep walk for shoppers of Safeway at Weymouth Street. Letter 24/2

Center Parcs. Letter 24/2

Farley family. Letter 24/2

Joint Social Club, Weymouth Street 24/3

Woodland adjacent Flers Court, Warminster 24/3

Chinns Court, Warminster 24/3

Safeway Supermarket at Weymouth Street 24/3

Avalon Components factory, Fairfield Road 24/3

Western Car Park, Warminster 24/3

Man chases girls at St. John’s and Kingdown Sports Centre 24/4

A list compiled by Danny Howell of news items/articles in the Warminster Journal newspaper, issue dated Friday 15th March 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)

Financial gap at Beckford Centre, Warminster 4/4

Warminster Council Of Churches 4/4

Cheese and wine raise money to rewire Chapmanslade Church 4/5

Cost of street lighting at Cherry Orchard, Codford 5/3

Rural housing survey, Codford 5/3

Doctors surgery for Codford 5/3

Boreham WI 5/3

No to house next to 6 Lower Marsh Road, Warminster 5/4

RAFA Comrades 6/1

Eddie Stainer retires as welfare officer of RAFA 6/2

Dog fouling outside Minster School, Warminster 6/1

Chapmanslade Guides jumble sale 6/1

Classroom retained at Kingdown School 6/2

Workshop extension at Marsh & Chalfont. 176/178 Boreham Road, Warminster 6/2

24 Melrose Avenue, Warminster 6/2

24 Buttons Yard, Warminster 6/2

3 Bell Close, Warminster 6/2

49 Woodcock Road, Warminster 6/2

45 Market Place, Warminster 6/2

10 Silver Street, Warminster 6/2

Wedding of Helen Cant and Kevin Hughes 6/4

67c High Street, Codford 6/4

Raymond Charles and Priscilla Billings-Wakerley, truant children 7/2

Donald Rose, drink driving 7/1

Heytesbury and Knook Parish Council 7/3

New litter bin at Mantles Lane, Heytesbury 7/3

Banning military vehicles from Newtown, Heytesbury 7/3

Wedding of Karen Joan Davies and John Hugh Michael Hare 7/4

Avenue Primary School special needs unit. £60 raised by United Playgroup 8/1

Weather 8/3

Brigadier Vernon Beauchamp 11/1

75-77 Warminster Road, Westbury 11/3

Cherry Orchard, Codford, drivers to school 11/3

Pantomime Cinderella 14/1

Gliding Club at Kingston Deverill 14/1

Flat 5, Pedlars Grove, Chapmanslade 14/1

National Communications Ltd., relay kiosk at Crockerton 14/1

The Cobbles, Codford 14/1

Middleton Farm, Norton Bavant 14/1

Chapmanslade and Corsley church roof repairs 14/2

Funeral of John Willoughby 15/1

Civil Service Retirement Fellowship 15/3

Mencap and Gateway Club 15/3

Silver Jubilee of Lions of Longleat 16/1

Tree planting at Heavens Gate 16/2

Central Garage, Codford 16/4

Mrs Hunt, Warminster Guider, help for Romania 16/5

Memorial service for Alwyn Curtis 19/1

Tip at Bemeridge Farm, Dilton Marsh 19/3

Roger Sharpe, chairman of Salisbury Diocesan Association for the Deaf 19/3

Corsley Festival Choir 19/3

Sutton End, Crockerton 19/4

Wedding of Elaine Dawn Rose and Hugh McKinney 20/4

Traffic calming at Woodcock Road, Warminster 21/3

Closure of King Street, Warminster 21/3

Time for a change at election. Letter 24/1

Council house rents up 24/2

Old folks concert at the Assembly Hall, Warminster 24/1

Codford Village Hall 24/1

Gail Samantha Grey, shoplifting 24/3

High Street, Warminster, bomb alert 24/4

Paul Simon Crawley, speeding at A303 White Hill, Wylye 24/5

Soldiers in Three Horseshoes Mall, Warminster, fundraising 24/4

Paul Anthony Gosden, cheque book theft 24/4

Malcolm Arthur Noyce, cheque book theft 24/4

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

Town support for wives of Gulf War soldiers 1/3

Cost of maintaining the Minster Churchyard 3/3

St. Laurence Chapel, Warminster 3/3

The War Memorial, Warminster 3/3

Copheap 3/3

Boreham Road Cemetery, Warminster 3/3

Lorry hits car outside fish and chip shop at George Street, Warminster 3/3

Max Collier, father of Warminster School pupil, missing in Iraq 3/4

United Church Ladies Group 4/2

Cancer Research Macmillan Fund 4/3

Patronal Festival talents at the Minster Church 4/4

Deverill Valley and Crockerton WI 5/3

Alison Gough of Prestbury Drive, motoring offence 5/5

Dentists and the NHS 5/5

National Association for Colitis and Crohns Disease 6/1

Wayne Kingsley Green, community charge dismissed 6/2

Save The Children Barn Dance at Hill Deverill 6/2

Funeral of Thomas Alexander Doel 6/3

Robert Paul Franklin, motoring offences 6/5

Sleeping policemen at Woodcock Road, Warminster 7/1

Funeral of Leonard Walter Sharp 7/1

Best Run Village Hall Competition 8/1

Protection for badgers 8/2

Classroom at Avenue School, Warminster, for playgroup 8/3

Appeal against planning refusal at Upton Scudamore 8/3

Opening of Imberwood houses, Warminster 10/3

Rotary District 120 Youth Speaking Competition 11/1

Live firing on Salisbury Plain 11/3

Police firing range at Westbury 11/2

Warminster WI, Warminster Citizens Advice Bureau 14/1

Civil Service Retirement Fellowship 14/2

Funeral of Edna Warren 16/1

Wylye Valley Flower Club 16/1

John Lilly (Kingdown School head) offers school fields as playing fields 16/4

St. George’s Field, Warminster 16/4

Lenient sentence for attacker of Dilton Marsh policeman 18/1

Dilton Marsh Parish Council to spend less 18/1

Meals On Wheels prices go up 18/1

Bus service from Dilton Marsh to Frome Market 18/2

Age Concern Wiltshire essay competition 18/2

Hard times for businesses in Wiltshire 18/3

58 East Street, Warminster 18/3

18 Bath Road, Warminster 18/3

Mobile classrooms for Warminster School 18/3

Police Flat, 26 Station Road, Warminster 18/3

15 dwellings on land adjoining 36a Victoria Road, Warminster 18/3

17 King Street, Warminster 18/3

14 Ludlow Close, Warminster 18/3

43 Manor Gardens, Warminster 18/3

3 Bradley Road, Warminster 18/3

Doctors Surgery at Codford 18/3

Codford Village Hall 19/1

Playgroup exhibition at Warminster Library 19/1

Barry Peter Mills still owes fines 19/3

Letters to the Journal. Letter 24/1

Green Party views on Gulf War. Letter 24/1

Methane at Portway, Warminster. Letter 24/1

RUH Hospital, Bath. Letter 24/2

Litter in ditch at Fairfield Road, Warminster. Letter 24/2

Portway methane. Letter 24/2

Bradley Road for sports fields. Letter 24/2

New Close School Blue Peter bring and buy 24/3

County Poll Tax 24/3