258 Recent Wiltshire Books, Pamphlets, and Articles. 



The tree had a clear stem of 18ft., with a mean girth of 18ft. 3in. It 

 was estimated to contain 600ft. of timber. A photo of the butt lying on 

 the ground is given in The Timber Trades Journal, Aug. 17th, 1901. 



White Horses Of Berks and Wilts. Article in Occasional 



Magazine, June, 1901. 



Wilts & Dorset Banking Company. Article on in Banking, 

 Insurance, Investment, Sept. 2nd, 1901, pp. 114, 115. 



Wilts and Berks Canal. The Report of the Committee appointed 

 by the County Council to consider the future of the canal, with the draft 

 scheme for its regulation, is printed in full in North Wilts Herald, Jan. 

 24th, and in condensed form in Devizes Gazette, Jan. 23rd, 1902. 



Wilton, Arts and Crafts at, by Gideon Fidler, Art Journal, 

 Sept., 1900, p. 267. Illust. 



StOUrhead. An account of the disastrous fire by which the central 

 block of the house was destroyed on April 16th, 1902, is given in the 

 Salisbury Journal of April 19th. The portion destroyed was that built 

 by Colin Campbell for Henry Hoare in 1720 — 22. The wings which 

 were saved were added by Sir R C. Hoare at the end of the 18th century. 

 The Wilts County Mirror of April 18th also gives an account, with 

 photographic views of the fire. 



The Royal Wilts Imperial Yeomanry, an old 



Force re-lllOdelled, is the title of a long and interesting 



article in the Devizes Gazette, Oct. 10th, 1901. 



Trial and Execution at Devizes of the Spaniard, Serafin 



Manzano, in I860, for the murder of Anastasia Trowbridge at Tollard 

 Royal. A resume* of the account of the trial and execution, from the 

 files of the Devizes Gazette, is given in the Wilts hire Advertiser, Feb. 

 13th and 20th, 1902. 



Wiltshire Lambing Pen. Long articlo on in Agricultural Gazette 



reprinted in Marlborough Times, Jan. 27th, 1902. 



Agriculture in Wilts in 1901. Short article in ])<ri;<s 

 Gazette, .Ian. 2nd, 1902. 



Wiltshire ill 1901. A good summary of the year's events in the 

 county. Devizes Gazette, .Ian. 2nd, 1902. 



Chippenham a Pneumatic Tool Factory at, a new 



industry in Great Britain. Fbilden't Mag., July 1900. Illust. 



