1963: Ranikhet (Alfred Williams House)
Scan of cover of the 1963 sale catalogue for house built by Alfred Williams and his wife c1920. They gave the house the Indian name Ranikhet, after the Indian hill station to which Alfred had been posted during the First World War.
Re Mrs M.M. Manners, deceased,
Freehold Stone and Slated Detached House being an ideal subject for modernisation.
Ranikhet, South Marston, Swindon, Wilts.
Which Hobbs & Chambers will offer for sale by public auction o nthe property, on Wednesday, 30th October, 1963, at 2.30pm.
Source: Scan of original item.
Date: 30/10/1963.
Repository: Swindon Collection, Central Library.
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