Titchfield Abbey, near Farebam, converted and renamed Place House at the time of the Dissolution, is at present being put into a state of preservation, under the Ancient Monuments Act. Recentlv the tombs of four abbots have been discovered there.
Mr Harry Watson, the famous spit attendant at Simpson's, in the Strand, has retired after 46 years' service. For nearly every day in nearly 50 years he has roasted 35 saddles of mutton, 10 beef sirloins and 16 loins of pork—nearly a million joints.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume XLIV, Issue 10132, 9 June 1924, Page 3
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