EV-0112 — “From farm to a bus”: South Wales Echo feature by Peter Collins on Billy Buckler
| EV ID | EV-0112 |
|---|---|
| Title | “From farm to a bus”: South Wales Echo feature by Peter Collins on Billy Buckler |
| Date of document | 1989 (exact date not identified) |
| Type | press |
| Evidence label | PRESS REPORT |
| Repository / reference | South Wales Echo, 1989 (date undetermined); British Newspaper Archive holds title 1983–2005. Copies: datro repository file 2026-02-04_consortium-evidence_bpvsbuckler__en_v0-0-1.jpg (commit 2e514c59); Google Drive Screenshot_20250617-171533; Family archive copy 2026-02-04_image_bpvsbuckler_evidence_en_v0.0.0.10_001.jpg (Buckler family evidence repository). |
| Status | HELD — open the scan (image) |
| Provenance | Partial cutting (opening only) held in family evidence repository (datro file, Google Drive screenshot); Family-archive copy inspected 4 October 2026 confirms headline and opening statements. |
| Wiki catalogue page | GHF-E090-N13 |
| Claims that rely on this | High Court — Forensic Assessment, Media Gallery, Press Archive — Newspaper Transcripts, Press Articles Index — every newspaper cutting and press extract, one page each, Research Leads from the bpvsbuckler Archive |
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Quotation: SOUTH Wales farmer Billy Buckler, whose home was demolished last year after a 40-year-old row over ownership, now plans to live in an old bus which he is converting into a mobile home.
Proves: Shows the 1989 South Wales Echo reported Buckler’s family living with his sister after his home’s demolition, his plan to live in a bus, and his £30,000 possessions claim.
Does not prove: Does not verify the £30,000 claim or whether records were among items taken; ’40-year-old row’ is a journalist’s estimate; Exact date and rest of article unseen.