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Journal No.14

This is our last journal, published in July 2008.

All of our printed copies are now sold out but those articles marked with * are now available free via Google Docs (you may need to open a free Google account) by clicking this link :

No.14 contents :

Title Author(s) Description Page
Review Richard Warner   2
Murder at Austcliffe * Lucy Torode The story of the alleged murder of an infant in 1822. 4
George Gorton (1757-1828) - Farmer in Austcliffe * Lucy Torode The farmer involved in the Austcliffe Murder 13
The Stour - a poem Roger Matthews A short poem 19
Is the Answer Carved in Stone? * David Andrews The story of a Czech pilot whose ashes are buried in Woverley 20
The Old Infant School of Lower Cookley * Betty Caswell The history of an old Cookley building 33
John Knight of Wolverley*(1765-1850) Janet Morris An account of an important local figure 35
17th Century Immigrant Workers in Wolverley & the 1662 Act of Settlement Don Gilbert A study of the impact of the 1662 Act 50
Aspects of Broadwaters   A map based on the 1885 Ordnance Survey 56
Old Broadwaters * Lucy Torode A short history of Broadwaters 57
New Boundaries Elaine Smith An account of the losses of land from Wolverley to Kidderminster in 1912 and 1933 64
Broadwaters School * Chris Piper & Jeni Roberts The story of a local school 65
The Broadwaters Postal Round of Henry Bourn (1846-1917)* Roger Matthews A description of the work of a local postman 70
Feedback   Responses to items in previous jounals 76
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