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House robbery 11 June 1755

Wednesday last one William Brown of the west of Dorset, who was accused of robbing a near relation's house, came in a post-chaise to the Antelope Inn in this town, where he was welcomed by his injured relation, assisted by two other men, who by coming a nearer way, got there before him; he was secured for the night, and next morning carried before a Justice of Peace, in a manner **** more suitable to his character ***** ******. Whether he was sent to Dorchester or not I have not since heard.
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House to be Let at Heckford, 1747

Extract from Salisbury Journal 20th April 1747 describing a house to let at Heckford near Poole, enquiries to William Mackerell.
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Housekeeper 1756

Extract from the Salisbury Journal for 28 June 1756. Advert for a "Sober woman" who is a dissenter as a housekeeper. Washing and brewing are not permitted but needlework is an option. Joseph Brassett of Poole mentioned.
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Hoy, Jean, Carnival Queen

Museum Ref No: PPS080736p1

Photograph of Crowning of Jean Hoy as Carnival Queen by Miss Vera Sherburn, taken from Poole and Parkstone Standard, 8th July 1936

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Hoy, Jean Hoy

Museum Ref No: PPS180636p9
Jean Hoy, youngest subject of the series Pen Pictures, taken from Poole and Parkstone Standard 18th June 1936.
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Huddy, Appointment of Coast Waiter, 1741

Transcription of extract from Salisbury Journal 22nd September 1741 reads: "Mr Huddy, clerk to the Collector at Pool, is made by the Commissioners of the Customs, a Coast Waiter in the same port."
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Hudson Verity, Opticians

Museum Ref No: PPS190336p7c
Hudson Verity, Opticians, 217 High Street, Poole, Advertisement in Poole & Parkstone Standard, 19th March 1936
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Hunt, Pen Picture

Museum Ref No: PPS280536p9
Photograph of Cllr. H.D. Hunt accompanying Pen Picture, taken from Poole and Parkstone Standard, 28th May 1936
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Imported goods for sale, 1756

Transcription of entry in the Salisbury Journal of 8th November 1756. Poole in Dorsetshire. To be sold. At reasonable Prices by applying to Mr John Phipard, Cooper in Poole. - Good Old Coniac French Brandy, Duty Paid, in about Seven Gallon Casks, fine Seville Oil, Cadiz Cork, Russia Iron, Scotch Coals, Newfoundland Cod Fish, Train and Seal Oil.
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iron and brandy 1756

Extract from the Salisbury Journal for 28/6/1756. George Tito advertises recently imported iron from Russia and brandy from France.
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