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Ledbury Guardian Newspaper 10 10 1914 DEATH - Matilda GRIFFITHS GRIFFITHS. - October 5 at the Homend, Stretton Grandison. Matilda Ann, wife of William Evan GRIFFITHS, aged 33. Ledbury Guardian Newspaper 31 10 1914 6 Belgian refugees arrived at Ledbury A party of 6 Belgian refugees arrived at Ledbury this week from Ostend and they have been quartered at the Drill Hall. The newcomers had a fair amount of luggage with them. They include men, women and children. The men are fishermen. A party of five refugees are at present staying at Bosbury in a cottage kindly placed at their disposal by Mr. R. BUCHANAN. A family of four has been taken charge of by Lady HOPTON, The Homend, Stretton Grandison. Sources 1914 Kington / Newent Reporter Newspaper - Herefordshire History 1914 - 1919 Ledbury Guardian Newspaper - Herefordshire History 1916 Tilley's Almanack Photographs are credited to the owners Comments are from members of the Old Ledbury Facebook Group Cuttings from Ledbury Reporter Newspapers |