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WILTS OBITUAPtY. 

 lev. Frederick William Reade, died December, nth, i9io, 



aged 63. St. Alban Hall, Oxon., B.A. 1870, M.A. (Merton Coll.) 1893. 

 Deacon 1872 (Ex.) ; Priest 1873 (Cant.) Curate of Calstock (Corn.) 

 1872 ; E. Mailing (Kent) 1872—75 ; H. Trin. Haverstock Hill, 1876— 

 79 ; Norden (Lanes.), 1879—84 ; St. Thos., Pendleton (Lanes.), 1885— 

 89 ; Hambledon (Bucks), 1889-94 ; Vicar of Wolford (Worcs.), 1898— 

 1903 ; Eector of Kushall 1903 until his death. During his incumbency 

 the Church of Rushall which was in a very bad condition was well and 

 completely restored. 



Obit, notice, Wiltshire Gazette, December 15th, 1910. 



•. Delme Awdry, died December 7th, 1910. Buried at West 

 Tytherton. Son of Peter Awdry, solicitor, at Chippenham. For 

 many years LTnder Sheriff of Wilts. Much liked and respected by 

 those who came in contact with him in business. Died unmarried. 

 Obit, notice, Wiltshire Gazette, December 8th, 1910. 



ev. "William Esdaile Burkitt, died December, 1910. Ex. 

 Coll. Oxon. B.A. 1857. Deacon 1856, Priest 1857 (Llandaff). Curate 

 of Caldicot (Mon.), 1856 — 59 ; Charlton (Wilts), and Chaplain to Earl 

 Nelson, 1859 ; Vicar of Charlton 1859—69 ; Rector of Buttermere, 1869 

 until his death. Guardian and District Councillor for Buttermere. 

 He was best known as an enthusiastic bee-keeper, and for many 

 years no bee tent at any agricultural show in Wiltshire was complete 

 without him as a practical demonstrator of the art of apiculture. 

 Obit, notice, Wiltshire Gazette, December 15th, 1910. 



Villiam Sweetland, died at Bath Oct. 21st, 1910, aged 90. A 

 native of Devizes. He early displayed an extraordinary talent for 

 making musical instruments, having made a violin at 11, a 'cello at 12, 

 and a harp at 13. He was apprenticed to Mr. Sherborne, an organ 

 builder, of Bath, and at the end of his apy)renticeship set up on his own 

 account at Bath, where he lived for the rest of his life. His organs, the 

 first of which was made for St. Michaels Church, l:)ath, in 1849, were 

 well known and highly spoken of. 



Obit, notice, Wiltshire Times, Oct. 29th, 1910. 



'Hannah Gouldsmith. Died Oct. 15th, 1910, aged 72. Buried at 

 Lacock. Widow of .lesse Gouldsmith, formerly of Bodwell Hall, 

 Trowl)ii(lge, which she left some years ago to reside in London. The 

 erection of the Cottage Hospital at Trowbridge, 1883—86, was due to 

 the generosity of Mr. Gouldsmith and of his widow after his death. 

 Slu; also founded the .sou]> kitchen in 1888, and was well known for her 

 kindness and generosity. She leaves three sons and one ilaughter — 

 Mrs. G. LI. Palmer, of Lackliam. 



Obit, notice, Wiltshire Tiiats, Oti. 22nil, JDlo. 



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