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Wyvern College students presented with their winner’s trophy

At a special event held at the Fountain Cafe in Fair Oak on D-Day (6 June 2024), the members of Wyvern College History Club were presented with their trophy for...

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The People’s Parks of Hampshire

Hampshire Gardens Trust have recently completed a long-running project to research and document the history and present state of urban parks in Hampshire’s towns and cities. They have designed this...

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WINNERS of the 2024 Hampshire History Competition for schools

The winners of this year’s History competition for schools have been announced. The winner of the Years 7-9 Group prize is Wyvern College. There were joint winners for the Years...

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Update on Unlocking Hampshire’s Musical Heritage

This project has digitised eight substantial music manuscripts from Hampshire Record Office and made them publicly available on archive.org. Detailed cataloguing of the manuscripts has identified around 630 compositions within...

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Gift Membership

Now you can buy a gift membership (1 year) for the person or group that you care about and who you know will enjoy being part of a community that...

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East Boldre Community heritage project

HAT has awarded £500 towards a tracking system to mount travelling exhibitions in the new heritage centre, a small contribution to this huge project East Boldre’s Chapel Heritage Interpretation and...

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HELEN DOE

Helen is standing for election as a Trustee at the AGM 11 October 2025 Helen returned to live in Hampshire in 2023 and is enjoying reacquainting herself with its rich...

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BARBARA GIBSON

Barbara Gibson has agreed to take up the role of events organiser. Barbara has spent her working life in business, initially in developing aircraft flight deck systems and later, in...

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Keeping a WW1 Red Cross hospital album in Hampshire

One emergency grant of £199 was agreed for the successful purchase at auction by Hampshire Record Office of an album of photographs relating to the First World War Red Cross...