Information and pictures for trade, industry, and occupations in Warminster.
Postcard for C.H.V. Weston,
Hillside, 32 Vicarage Street, Warminster.
(1920s).
Marquees and Tents of all sizes.
Staging erected for Flower Shows, etc.,
also Tabling & Seating for any number erected
– on hire.
Estimates given free for any distance.
1922
Advertisement:
Lucas & Foot, Ltd.
Tailors, Hatters, Hosiers.
Agents for
Dr. Jaeger’s Sanitary Woollen System Co. Ltd.
The Aertex
Cellular Company & Christy’s
Hats and Caps.
The Men’s and Boys’ Outfitters.
18 Market Place, Warminster.
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Lucas & Foot, Ltd.
Educational & General Booksellers,
Fancy Goods, Dealers.
Special showroom complete with
toys of all descriptions.
Agents for Goss china.
17 Market Place, Warminster.
1922
Advertisement:
S. Webb
General Draper and Milliner
has a good assortment of
Dresses, Millinery, Coats, Gloves, Umbrellas,
Children’s Costumes, Blouses, Skirts, Sheetings,
Calicoes, Flannels, Blankets, Flannelettes, Quilts.
Cash Prices. Cash Value.
27 & 28 High Street, Warminster.
1922
Advertisement:
Hendrey, The Photographer,
38 High Street, Warminster.
For high-class photographs, latest styles.
Wedding groups and all outdoor work by appointment.
Postcards from 6/6 per dozen.
Amateurs’ requirements. Dark room.
Films and Plates developed.
Patronised by the late King Edward VII.
5 Medals awarded.
1922
Advertisement:
Harris’ Mineral Water Co.
Emwell Street, Warminster.
High class goods only.
Phone 36.
Early 1920s
The northern end of Station Road,
Warminster, during the early 1920s.
Warminster Railway Station
on the left of the picture.
Richard Barrett was the Stationmaster at this time.
Copheap dominates the background.
On the right is the office of
A.H. & S. Bird, coal merchants.
Their telephone number was Warminster 35.
1922
Advertisement:
H.J. Baker
Wagon Works, etc.
Maiden Bradley.
Cart, Wagon, Van and Float Builder.
Lorry Bodies of Special Designs, etc., fitted to any make of chassis.
Lawn mowers repaired and ground by the “Right” machine.
All kinds of iron & woodwork done on the premises.
Barbed & Fence Wire.
Galvanised cisterns.
Oils: Lubricating, Linseed, etc., at wholesale prices.
H.J.B. having put in a Plant of Machinery, is now open to receive orders at reduced and competitive prices.
Patronage and enquiries solicited.
Agent for Agricultural Machinery of leading makers.
1922
Advertisement:
R. Butcher & Son,
George Street, Warminster.
Phone 47.
Builders and Contractors;
House Decorators and Shop Fitters,
Plumbers, Gas and Water Fitters,
Sanitary Engineers.
English and Foreign timber.
General Builders Merchants.
Established over a century.
A Conveyance, with site plan, from the incumbent to the Salisbury Diocesan Board of Finance in trust for the P.C.C. of the site of the parochial Minster Hall in Church Street, Warminster, can be found in the archives at the Wiltshire And Swindon History Centre at Cocklebury Road, Chippenham, Wiltshire, SN15 2QN. It is dated 1922. The description states: In 1930 the Hall was sold to Messrs. John Hall & Co., of Warminster, and removed from the site. Included, constitution for the management of the Hall. The reference number is PR/Warminster, St. Denys with St. Lawrence/2144/102..
1922
Advertisement:
H.G. Simmonds
(late E.B. Jones),
Family Draper, Tailor & Outfitter.
Every requisite for family mourning.
Large and well-assorted stocks of
millinery, blouses, coats, costumes and underwear
in the newest styles, at lowest prices for each.
Household drapery of all kinds.
Agent for Pullar’s Perth Dye Works.
Tailoring and Outfitting Department.
Suits to measure or ready to wear, in reliable cloths.
A perfect fit guaranteed.
Shirts, hats, ties, hosiery, sports coats, flannel trousers.
Reliable raincoats & macintoshes in various makes.
Our Wylye raincoats enjoy an increasing popularity.
11 & 12 High Street, Warminster.
