The following report on the public executions of murderers Charles Fookes and Alfred Preedy at Dorchester, Dorset, England appeared in the Times on March 28, 1863.
Execution at Dorchester
August 21, 2008 at 4:00 am (History, Location)
Tags: Dorchester, Evans, Fooks, Moule, Preedy, Stone
Dorset Names (D-G)
August 13, 2008 at 4:00 am (Genealogy)
Tags: Devenish, Dibben, Dorey, Dorset, Drake, Dunning, Ensor, Firret, Fooks, Foot, Galpin, Gillingham, Goddard, Guppy
In 1890, Henry Brougham Guppy. M.B. (Edin.), published his ‘Homes of Family Names in Great Britain’. This is part of his entry for the county of Dorset