Stroud’s Jack Russell to Auction Cherished Military Medals in a Bold New Chapter Monday, March 30, 2026 medals auction jackrussell gloucestershire cricket militarycross somme history collector england sport Jack Russell MBE, former England wicket-keeper and Stroud native, is set to auction off his treasured collection of 135 military medals, with estimates reaching around £100,000. The sale will take place at Noonans Mayfair on … Read More
Community Rally to Save Last Pub in Drybrook Amid Auction Threat Friday, March 13, 2026 drybrook pub forestofdean auction community heritage gloucestershire conservation development assetofcommunityvalue The last remaining pub in the Gloucestershire village of Drybrook, the Hearts of Oak, faces an uncertain future after being listed for auction with a guide price of £200,000. The pub, a staple of the community since 1838 and … Read More
Cheltenham's Dani Gibson Secures Record-Breaking £190,000 Deal in The Hundred Auction Thursday, March 12, 2026 cricket hundred auction danigibson womensports salary investment england cheltenham athlete sport Dani Gibson, the Cheltenham-born all-rounder, has made headlines by securing a staggering £190,000 contract at the inaugural Hundred auction, making her the highest-paid English woman in the competition. This remarkable … Read More
Kylie Minogue’s Ancestor Executed in Notorious 1816 Gloucester Hanging Thursday, February 26, 2026 kylieminogue gloucester execution broadsides georgianera truecrime genealogy auction crimehistory britishhistory Kylie Minogue, the global Princess of Pop, is no stranger to headlines—but it turns out that notoriety runs deep in her family history. More than two centuries ago, on September 7, 1816, Dinah Riddiford, an ancestor on … Read More
Kylie Minogue’s Ancestor Executed at Gloucester Prison Over 200 Years Ago Thursday, February 26, 2026 kylieminogue dinahriddiford gloucestergaol execution broadside georgianera truecrime genealogy auction history Kylie Minogue, renowned worldwide as the Princess of Pop, has a fascinating—and unexpected—piece of family history dating back over two centuries. On September 7, 1816, Dinah Riddiford, an ancestor of Kylie Minogue, was … Read More
Last-Minute Cancellation of Nazi Memorabilia Auction in Stroud Tuesday, February 10, 2026 nazi memorabilia auction stroud harperfield holocaust protest militaria hitler community An auction house in Stroud has abruptly canceled the planned sale of Nazi memorabilia, which included medals, armbands, and even a handwritten letter from Adolf Hitler. The auction, titled ‘Medals and Militaria,’ … Read More