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Dav Baulch

Apr 2, 2021
1 min

One legged man at Weston Lodge

Birmingham Daily Post NOV. 10, 1954 One legged man enters Weston Lodge to reclaim false leg. Eighteen months after a one-legged man had...

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Dav Baulch

Apr 2, 2021
1 min

PORTISHEAD WOMAN 100 TO-DAY

Western Daily Press NOV.18, 1938 Never "Believed” in Doctors Mrs MARY ANN TRIPP, of Kew Villas, Bristol Road, Portishead, today becomes...

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Dav Baulch

Apr 2, 2021
1 min

Weston-In-Gordano Church Fire Tragedy

Western Daily Press and Bristol Mirror FEB. 28, 1934 Mrs Quartly-Carter's Funeral “Death from natural causes” was the verdict at the...

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Dav Baulch

Apr 2, 2021
2 min

Portishead and Weston church fires

Western Daily Press and Bristol Mirror FEB. 26, 1934 Local people suspect there is some connection Is there any connection between the...

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Dav Baulch

Apr 2, 2021
2 min

Somerset Church Fire Mystery

Western Daily Press FEB. 24, 1934 Police searching for unknown man. Rector’s mother-in-law collapses and dies. Car dash from Portishead!...

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Weston-in-Gordano Parish Council

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One legged man at Weston Lodge

PORTISHEAD WOMAN 100 TO-DAY

Weston-In-Gordano Church Fire Tragedy

Portishead and Weston church fires

Somerset Church Fire Mystery