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Newspaper Articles Dorset


Newspaper Articles Dorset


Whilst on the search for my ancestors, I've photocopied a few newspaper pages. Links will be placed here to the articles that have been typed up: The dates listed are the dates of the newspapers, not the date of the actual event.


Devon and Exeter Daily Gazette (not a Dorset Newspaper)

31 Jul 1926 Devon and Exeter Gazette Musical Notes includes Mrs F. DODDERIDGE and Miss Josephine DODDERIDGE at Holy Trinity Church Dorchester


The Dorset County Chronicle and Somersetshire Gazette

07 Aug 1834 Dorset County Chronicle Inquests by Mr CAINES Gerard MALE at Kingsbury Episcopi Henry WEBBER at Porlock


Hampshire Chronicle (not a Dorset Newspaper)

25 Aug 1906 Hampshire Chronicle Marriages Albert Victor DODDERIDGE to Florence Annie Sarah NEAL at Holy Trinity Church Dorchester


Langport and Somerton Herald (not a Dorset Newspaper)

26 Apr 1924 Langport and Somerton Herald Fivehead Wedding Joseph Francis Douglas HUBBARD to Ethel Ida PESTER Dau Late Charles PESTER Mrs PESTER Park Cottage Park Lane


Somerset County Herald and Taunton Courier (not a Dorset Newspaper)

11 Jun 1938 Somerset County Herald Long Sutton Whitsun Wedding Bridegroom from Kingsbury Episcopi Mabel Grace BENNETT to Henry James STUCKEY inc WATTS ELLIOTT WEBB

01 Mar 1941 Somerset County Herald Taunton Wedding at Bere Regis Miss Iris Hilda BATTRICK and Frederick George GARLAND Son of Mrs and the Late Mr GARLAND of Taunton

15 May 1943 Somerset County Herald Replies to Queries Human Skin on Church Doors inc At Taunton Museum Abraham REED T. H. BARTLETT 34 East Reach Broomfield

15 Feb 1947 Somerset County Herald Married 60 Years Ago Former Taunton Couple Mr and Mrs Charles Priddle CANNICOTT Roundwell South Petherton inc George HALLETT Bridport

15 Apr 1950 Somerset County Herald Died Aged 102 Elizabeth Frances Edith GOOLDEN Parsonage Farm Curry Rivel inc YOUNG DANIEL HAYES BATCHELOR Barrington Court Farm

23 Mar 1963 Somerset County Herald Dillington Resident Over 50 Years Mrs Lena Mary MALE Died at 11 Crescent Ilminster inc EDWARDS MARTIN WINES SAUNDERS MARSH CHANT


The Southern Times and Dorset County Herald

25 Aug 1906 The Southern Times Marriage of Mr A. Victor DODDERIDGE to Miss Florence Annie Sarah NEAL at Holy Trinity Church Dorchester


Taunton Courier Bristol and Exeter Journal and Western Advertiser (not a Dorset Newspaper)

29 Apr 1908 Taunton Courier Death and Funeral of Mr Robert HATCHER Cannsfield Park Street Taunton of Messrs Hatcher and Sons Ltd High Street Taunton

18 Apr 1928 Taunton Courier Ilminster inc The Late Mr Albert George GRABHAM at Cross Farm Ilminster Formerly of Ile Brewers and Chardstock

20 Jan 1932 Taunton Courier Taunton News Weymouth Boys Funeral Mervin BURGE of Elston Alexander Road Weymouth includes MALE and RICHARDS


The Western Chronicle

17 Nov 1905 The Western Chronicle Ilchester Death Mrs Verena MASTERS Wife of Edwin MASTERS Queen Street Yeovil inc MUNCKTON Shepton Beauchamp WEBB BAILEY HOWARD

21 Sep 1906 The Western Chronicle Thornfold Death Funeral Mrs Caroline GABE Wife of Thomas GABE inc BEER BRISTER Barrington BRIDGE Puckington


The Western Gazette

12 May 1939 The Western Gazette The Late Mr Ben John Cox WAKELY Well-known Farmer and Dealer of Fouts Farm South Petherton Funeral at Shepton Beauchamp

14 Oct 1949 The Western Gazette Leigh Farming Families United Dorothy JAMES of West Buckland House Wellington to Albert READ Son of READ of Bridge Farm Leigh Sherborne


The Western Gazette North Dorset Edition

12 May 1916 The Western Gazette Dorchester Presentation to a Retired Organist Mr H. Gilmore DODDERIDGE of 5 Weymouth Avenue

20 Apr 1917 The Western Gazette Death of Emma MALE Wife of Mr George MALE of 19 Alington Road Fordington Dorset

22 Jul 1921 The Western Gazette Sherborne Death of Mrs Hannah TROTT of Ashley House Newland Sherborne

11 Jul 1924 The Western Gazette Funeral of the Late Mr A. NEAL of Radipole interred at Dorchester Cemetery includes Mrs DODDERIDGE of Dorchester

10 Jan 1930 The Western Gazette Gillingham Death and Funeral of Mr Edwin Charlie GODWIN includes FOURACRE

12 Jan 1934 The Western Gazette Bridport Funeral of Mr F. W. MATTERFACE includes J. T. MALE W. W. MALE T. MALE Nephews

13 Jul 1934 The Western Gazette Fifty Years An Auctioneer Late Mr George Randall GODWIN includes Mr and Mrs F. FOURACRE of All Souls Farm near Slough

17 Jan 1936 The Western Gazette Dorchester Former Residents Death at Malvern Mrs G. DODDERIDGE Wife of Gilmore DODDERIDGE includes DEAN

29 May 1937 Somerset County Herald Thorne St Margaret Funeral of Mrs Constance Jane CHANNON of Bristol Formerly of Baizley Farm Thorne St Margaret

18 Aug 1939 The Western Gazette Funeral of Mr James BROMFIELD of South Street Gillingham Formerly of Bath Born in Devon

27 Mar 1942 The Western Gazette Sherborne The Late Mr Frank TROTT of Ashley House Newland Sherborne

07 Aug 1942 The Western Gazette Sale of Ashley House Newland Sherborne held by Mr Frank TROTT


The Weston super Mare Gazette and Clevedon Journal

11 Feb 1865 Weston super Mare Gazette Death of Sir John HARE Died at Boulogne of Asthma Death of Lady Portman at Bryanstone near Blandford


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