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Mr Faraday
16 February 1951
Read MoreA link of a quarter of a century
is severed by the loss to Bideford of its Quarter Session and Commission of the Peace for, during the whole of that time, the Recordership of Bideford and Barnstaple has been held by Mr Wilfred Barnard Faraday, who now lives at Leamington Spa, Warwickshire.
Born in 1874, Mr Faraday is the son of the late Mr F J Faraday, Commercial editor of the Manchester Guardian. He was educated at Manchester Grammar School and at the College of Technology and at Manchester University where he gained his LLB in 1897. In the following
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Stole £1
22 September 1961
Read MoreFor stealing a £1 note,
a fourteen year old Bideford boy was ordered by Bideford Borough magistrates at a Juvenile Court on Wednesday, to be sent to a remand home until a suitable approved school is found for him, and to stay there for three years.
Mrs H E Fulford presided, and other magistrates present were Alderman H A W Huxham and Mr Frederick Lee.
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PC Warren read a statement made by the boy to the Police in which he stated that he went with Mr Bastin, who is a blacksmith, in a car to Woodtown. There Mr Bastin changed -
Shot at Quiet Waters
31 August 1937
Read MoreMr A Harman will be on Bideford Quay tomorrow
Mr Albion Harman, joint owner of Lundy, who created something of a national sensation when he admitted having fired shots from the island after a Cornish trawler had moored in the bay, is expected on Bideford Quay tomorrow morning awaiting any outcome of his action.He said he expected to be there to save the Devon Sea Fisheries Committee the trouble of outfitting a marine expedition.
After Mr D McBurnie, skipper of Quiet Waters, had complained to the committee that several shots had been fired and that one shot had hit
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