Old Ledbury

A Retrospect

1897

August 26 Mr. George Harry PIPER, who had been a most prominent figure in Ledbury for more than half a century, died at his residence, Court House, Ledbury, at the age of 78. Deceased was buried at Pencombe, near Bromyard, where other members of the family were interred

September 19 Mr. Chas. E. LILLEY, Solicitor, Ledbury, was appointed Registrar of the Ledbury County Court, in the place of the late Mr. George H. PIPER.

October 22 Sir Richard HARINGTON, at the County Court, feelingly referred to the loss sustained by the death of Mr. G. H. PIPER. Mr. Frederick RUSSELL, on behalf of the solicitors, also suitably spoke