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Theft, 1756

Extract from the Salisbury Journal for 2nd Febuary 1756. Mary Lansdown jailed for stealing from Arthur Green at the Crown Inn.
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Thieves escape jail. 1756.

Extract from Salisbury Journal 26th July 1756. Quarter Sessions finds Captain and crewman of vessel guilty of theft and sentenced to be whipped. They break out and escape.
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Tito, Auction at the Antelope, 1746

Extract from Salisbury Journal 8th December 1746 describing importer, George Tito's, auction of wine, brandy and two famous Privateers the "Serione" and "Countess de la Marke"
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Venner's Garage

Museum Ref No: PPS190336p9b
Advertisement, Venner's Garage, Commercial Road, Parkstone. Poole and Parkstone Standard, 19th March 1936
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Vessel "Three Brothers" hit by Lightning 1739.

Extract from Salisbury Journal of 8th May 1739 concerning a lightning strike to the "Three Brothers" of Poole, John Phippard, master.
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Violent Storm, 1753

Extract from Salisbury Journal 22nd January 1753 describing a violent storm which had fatal consequences. The "Young Green" of Poole was lost off the Isle of Wight, the master, Pearce and two men saved, but six men lost.
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Vosper, Wedding of Miss D Vosper

Museum Ref No: PPS040636p11b
Photograph of bridal group at the wedding of Miss D Vosper at St. John's, Parkstone, taken from the Poole and Parkstone Standard, 4th June 1936
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Wadham, Captain Wadham, 1740

Transcription of extract from the Salisbury Journal 11th March 1740 reads: "The ship which Capt. Wadham found at sea, without any person on board, and put his mate and 5 hands into it is safely arrived at Pool. The ship and cargo will amount to several thousand pounds."
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War with France, 1756

Extract from the Salisbury Journal for 31 May 1756. War declared on France. Shipping movements curtailed. "Fox", privateer, preparing to sail.
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Waring, Election Candidate

Report of Mr. Waring's speech. Extract from Poole Pilot October 1868
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