Friday 18 January 1957 – Badsey village sign broken in half
PROBLEM OF A BADSEY SIGNPOST
PROBLEM OF A BADSEY SIGNPOST
ALDINGTON, THE RECENT GUN ACCIDENT
ALDINGTON, SERIOUS GUN ACCIDENT
DEATH OF MR ARTHUR F SADLER
After an illness lasting for some twelve years, the death took place at Evesham Hospital on Sunday morning of Mr Arthur Franklin Sadler of 11 Belmont Terrace, Badsey, at the age of 72 years.
The sixth son of the late Mr & Mrs Thomas Sadler of Bullybrook, Badsey, he was born in the village where he lived all his life. He was a market gardener on his own account. On May 29 1909 he married at St Lawrence’s Church, Evesham, Miss Annie Grove.
DEATH OF MR THOMAS SADLER
Mr Sladden’s talented family, assisted by one or two friends, were responsible for some most enjoyable amateur theatricals which took place at the Old School on Tuesday and Wednesday evenings, with a matinee on Wednesday. There were good audiences at the two evening performances (on the first night the room was crowded), but on Wednesday afternoon there was only a small attendance. The whole of the work in connection with the performances, including the fitting up of the stage and the arrangement of the costumes, was done by the performers themselves, and the whole production re
A very successful smoking concert was held at the headquarters of the Royal Oak Sick and Dividend Club, Badsey, on Friday evening, there being 60 members present. The following were some of the singers: Messrs C Emma, G Burt (Evesham), F Haines (Evesham), J Sadler and F Evans. Mr J Pritchard of Offenham kindly gave selections on his powerful gramophone, which were very much enjoyed. Mr F Finch was at the piano, and Mr G Witts was chairman.
At St James’ Church on Wednesday afternoon there was solemnised the marriage of Miss Cynthia M Savory, elder daughter of Mr A H Savory of the Merry Gardens, Burley, Hampshire (formerly of Aldington Manor) with Mr Charles Selwyn Martin of The Holt, Winchcombe, eldest son of the Rev C Martin, rector of Dartington, Devonshire, and rural dean. The wedding took place at Badsey in order that Miss Savory, who is well known in the vicinity and deservedly popular with all classes of the community, might be married in her old parish, and amongst her many old friends in the neighbourhood.&
BAD WATER
The Sanitary Inspector, in his report, stated that the water used for domestic purposes on the premises occupied by Mr Julius Sladden at Badsey was condemned by the first analysis, and he had not taken the town supply.
THE CHAIRMAN: He will have the other water, I suppose.
The Medical Officer thought a little pressure would be required.
The Chairman said he would order proceedings to be taken unless the work was done.
Mr T Byrd remarked that Mr Sladden was one of the first to get the town water to Badsey.
RURAL SANITARY AUTHORITY - BADSEY AND WICKHAMFORD WATER SUPPLY
A letter was read from the Town Clerk of Evesham on behalf of the Urban Sanitary Authority acceding to the request for permission to tap the main for the supply of Mr Bullock’s premises.
A NAMELESS SERVANT