Saturday 5 August 1882 – Who was Mrs Grey?
SITUATIONS WANTED
A well-educated middle-aged Widow seeks situation as HOUSEKEEPER to Lady or Gentleman where servant is kept. Highest references.
Address: Mrs Grey, Wickhamford Mill, near Evesham.
Saturday 14 August 1920 - Council House rents to be raised
RENTS OF EVESHAM COUNCIL HOUSES TO BE RAISED
Saturday 17 July 1920 - Eight Council Houses occupied at Badsey
BUILDING SCHEMES IN EVESHAM DISTRICT
Tuesday 4 November 1919 - Building of Council Houses starts at Badsey
HOUSING QUESTIONS IN EVESHAM DISTRICT
At a meeting of the Evesham Rural District Council on Monday it was reported that a petition had been received from residents of Broadway against the site of the proposed cottages on Bury End Road, Broadway.
It was agreed to inquire as to the purchase of three acres of land at Cleeve Prior for building. The residents of Cleeve Prior wrote protesting against the housing site suggested adjacent to Mrs Sheaf’s house.
Saturday 24 October 1908 – Pictures in Badsey Church
THE PICTURES IN BADSEY CHURCH
BENNETT, John (1808-1831) & Thomas (1811-1860); ALLARD, William (1811-1885) – Hanged and transported
On the night of 17th January 1831, William Allard, aged around 70 years, was awoken at about midnight by four intruders who had broken into his Pebworth house. He found two of the young men had entered his bedroom and they proceeded to assault him with sticks. One of them, John Bennett, struck him with several violent blows to different parts of his body, causing severe wounds. They all then proceeded to rob the house until they were disturbed by a noise and fled.
Wednesday 18 June 1851 - Extraordinary charge against Reverend Charles Bloxham
EXTRAORDINARY CHARGE AGAINST A CLERGYMAN
Thursday 3 November 1836 - Death of Mrs Mary Hope Bloxham
DEATHS
Oct 31st, at Badsey Vicarage, Mary Hope, the beloved wife of the Rev Charles Bloxham, to whom and his children the loss is irreparable; to all others who had the happiness of her acquaintance her loss will be long and deeply deplored; her amiability and sweetness of disposition can never be effaced from their recollection.
Thursday 19 March 1835 - Jane Wright accused of stealing from Vicarage
WORCESTER LENT ASSIZES
Saturday 10 June 1848 - Rev Charles Bloxham left inn without paying
CAUTION TO INNKEEPERS
On Thursday last, a person, having the appearance of a clergyman, and who inquired at the Post Office for letters in the name of the Rev Charles Bloxham, left the Chequers Inn, in this town, after having incurred a bill for bed and board for the last week past – leaving behind him a few articles of but little value.