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Stray Calves

Stray Calves

Maybe the summer of 1937 was dry, and there was insufficient grazing?

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Charles Whiting Obit

Death of Fairground Proprietor

Charles Whiting owned roundabouts and swings which were seen at travelling fairgrounds in the area. He died at the young ...

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Tramway Depot Fire

Tramway Depot Fire

Substantial damage was done to both the depot and 6 tram cars in a fire which broke out on 20 ...

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Scrumping

Scrumping Apples

A group of young lads scrumping apples at the home of Dr McGlashan, Ash Lodge, Old Rd. The magistrates took ...

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Property Sale

Property Sale

Three houses at Little Common sold by auction in the Rose & Crown

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Summoned

Summoned

Edward Silcock, landlord of the ‘Bold Rodney’, and Richard Stenton of the ‘Griffin Inn’. Charged with selling watered down whiskey ...

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