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Category: Dexter

Lily Ayton accuses Daisy Dexter of stealing her Money

Posted on August 1, 2024July 13, 2024 by Heather Etteridge

Illustration Christine Fuller In April 1916, Daisy Florence Dexter found herself ‘on the wrong side of the law’. News-vendor, Lily Ayton, accused her of stealing 14/- (fourteen shillings) together with a calico bag. Facts of the Case The case came before the Magistrates at East Harling. The court heard the circumstances of the case. Daisy…

The Parish Coal House & Coal House Road

Posted on July 28, 2019October 9, 2023 by Heather Etteridge

The Coal House that once stood in Long Street near to Town Green. Photograph taken in the 1990s 1901 census The 1901 census refers to an area near Town Green and Long Street as “Coal House Road”. Other census returns which provide the street/area names (1851-1911) do not refer to Coal House Road. Accordingly, the…

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