Sunday 31 December 2006

Warminster Wylye Valley And District Recorder No. 07

WARMINSTER, WYLYE VALLEY AND DISTRICT RECORDER, No.7
Danny Howell


The Warminster, Wylye Valley And District Recorder is the collective title for a series of little booklets which bring together notes and photographs taken or collected by Danny Howell, as well as articles and illustrations gleaned from books, newspapers, magazines, out-of-print publications, scrapbooks, personal papers, parish records, directories, diaries, archives, and a host of other sources.

Included in the series are reports of special occasions, essays and lists, the results of surveys, tape-recorded and written memories, sketches and plans, plus old postcards and photographs past and present. Many have never been regaled in print before.

Some issues are devoted to a single subject, some feature a collection of articles on a theme, and other issues include an assortment of topics.

Issue by issue, the series is making a record of people and places, events and customs, providing a wealth of information accessible to readers and researchers who want to know more about Warminster, the Wylye Valley and the surrounding area.

Issue No.7 of the Warminster, Wylye Valley And District Recorder includes a series of articles concerning Sutton Veny and its ANZAC connection:

The Origin of Anzac;

The Anzac Connection with Sutton Veny;

Some of the comments in the Visitors' Book at St. John's Church, Sutton Veny;

The Australian Artillery at Gallipoli;

Scouting in Gallipoli;

The Anzac Requiem;

The Anzac Roll Of Honour at Sutton Veny;

Inscriptions on the gravestones at the Commonwealth War Graves Cemetery at Sutton Veny;

Sketch plan of the Commonwealth War Graves Cemetery at Sutton Veny (to accompany the list of inscriptions);

And an Index of names mentioned on the inscriptions at the Commonwealth War Graves Cemetery at Sutton Veny.

Warminster, Wylye Valley And District Recorder, No.7.
Edited by Danny Howell.
Softback, 210 mm x 147 mm, 64 pages, 18 black and white photographs and illustrations.
Published by Bedeguar Books.
December 2006.

ISBN 187281851X.