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Recent Grant Awards July to October 2020
Like many other plans the coronavirus has caused delays – to help applicants HAT extended its grant submission deadline from June to September 2020. (Trustees decision in following month)
The HAT Calendar Events List
Find out about the forthcoming events covering Hampshire’s history and heritage here.
Grant to Worthys Local History Group
Traditional Houses of the Worthy Villages
The project encourages a wider understanding of traditional buildings, and of the evolution in the internal planning of rural houses. After a year of inevitable delays caused by pandemic lockdowns, this book has now been published and it looks superb.
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Use the search facility to locate articles of interest on the Hampshire Archives Trust website. The search will return results from articles, posts and case studies based on key word that you enter.
Case studies
Case Studies demonstrating the work of Hampshire Archive Trust
Stoney Cross Post Office Mystery
Stoney Cross today consists of a handful of dwellings, a filling station, a Travel Lodge hotel, and ...
The Great Sherfield Hatchett Dispute
Sherfield English straddles what had been the mid 19th century turnpike road, and consists of scatte ...
Talk About the Archives of Highclere Castle (2020 AGM)
Talk about the archives of Highclere Castle by David Rymill (members only) ...
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Austerity in the 1850’s – Christmas Gratuities for Letter Carriers
Christmas is a time of good cheer, but in 1852 a cold blast of austerity struck the country, nowhere was spared, not even Romsey.
The HAT Calendar For Local Societies
The HAT Calendar is now live and is available for local societies to promote their events programme to an audience of over 2500 potential attendees each month. The only qualification needed is that your group is either a Group of Corporate member of HAT.
The HAT Calendar Launched!
The HAT Calendar is now live and, despite the limitations imposed by the pandemic, lists some events that are expected to go ahead.
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Introduction to the Trust
The Trust supports the preservation and conservation of Hampshire related archives, and promotes them for the benefit of the public and to advance wider knowledge and understanding of archives
Become a Member of Trust
Members get invites to exclusive events and reduced rates to other events, an invitation to the AGM and at least one other exclusive event during the year, members will receive two newsletters per year.
Local History Groups
There is an insatiable interest amongst most people to know about the place they live in. This has spawned many groups that research local history, often with extensive archives.
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Hampshire Archives Trust is an independent volunteer-run charity that preserves and celebrates Hampshire’s rich and diverse documented past. We need your donations to continue this work.
