AAN Xmas Guide 2022

CHRISTMAS IN NEWPORT 31 Did you know... In the 18th centrury it is thought there were about 60 Public Houses in Newport. Catering for travellers from Liverpool to London on the busy A41. During the First World War, Harper Adams trained disabled soldiers, primarily in poultry husbandry. In April 1915 the college (now university), provided courses for women in wartime farm work. Did you know that there are two large trees in front of the Boughey tennis courts. The one on the right is an Oliver’s Lime, and that bees get inebriated when they feed on the nectar of this tree. It is suggested that the earliest recorded copy of the Newport Advertiser, was September 5, Interesting facts about Newport 1837. It is still published today by the MNA group. Locals used to call Audley Avenue properties “High life, low life, no life!” because the properties from the corner of Granville Avenue were Audley Villa, the Workhouse and the cemetery! CARL SUMMERS Financial Services www.summersheaney.co.uk Carl Summers Financial Services 1 Abbey Court High Street Newport TF10 7BW Carl Summers Financial Services is an appointed representative of Openwork Limited, which is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority.