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Sample double-page spread from ‘Farming the Valley’ – Medieval East Meon (1066-1550) chapter

HAT Grant to East Meon Historical Society – August 2019 Update

Thanks to a generous grant by the Hampshire Archive Trust, we have been able to publish a lavishly illustrated book which makes available to readers the result of our research...

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HAT Grants for Local History Projects

In the August 2019 of its six- monthly round of grants HAT has decided to grant more than £19,000 for six projects covering a wide range of interests. A major...

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Romsey Local History Society – Local history workshops

Local history workshops are being offered by the Romsey Local History Society. Open to all-comers, they are held in the basement of Romsey Town Hall on every Monday morning, 10:00-noon,...

3D recreation of East Meon farmhouse in 1580, illustrating the early modern household. (Drawn by Julian Baker)

East Meon Historical Society – February 2019 Update

The Trust has made a grant (of £8,272) to East Meon’s History Group so that it can digitise and index its archive and make it available both online and as...

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HAT Grant to Fleet and Crookham Local History Group

HAT has recently made a grant to the Fleet and Crookham Local History Group. This will enable it to purchase a large collection of local postcards and photographs collected over...

East Meon History Group

HAT Grant to East Meon Historical Society

East Meon was chosen in 1986 as Hampshire’s Domesday Village because it retains the character of the medieval headquarters of the Bishop of Winchester’s largest estate in the county. Its...

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Hampshire Genealogical Society Winchester Group Founded

The Hampshire Genealogical Society has started a new group in the Winchester area. Meetings are being held in the evening on the 3rd Thursday of the month at Littleton, in...

An exhibition poster from the society's research into World War memorials, showing details of the life of Phyllis Louise Guillemard (1891-1916), a Voluntary Aid Detachment nurse.

East Woodhay Local History Society

This local society has been in existence since 1997 and has had many interesting talks about the area and its surroundings over the years as well as being involved with...

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Archives and Records Association – Grants Available

The latest news from the Archives and Records Association includes two items of interest to HAT members. Digitisation grants are available for public and private archives and special collections. They...