Local history
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‘Don’t delay – enrol today’
£15.99‘Don’t delay – enrol today’
The year 2025 marks the 75th anniversary of final demobilisation of the Women’s Land Army in 1950. Hampshire’s contributions were substantial; it might have been the first county to embrace the need for women farm workers, to have more members per head of population, Sparsholt College devoted almost its entire curriculum to training women and girls for employment on British farms, and both First World War ministers of Agriculture came from the county.
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50 Finds From Hampshire
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50 Gems of Hampshire
£15.9950 Gems of Hampshire
This beautifully photographed selection of fifty of the Hampshire’s most precious assets shows what makes it such a popular destination.
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Hampshire
£14.99Hampshire
An illustrated history of one of Britain’s finest counties – Hampshire. Using photographs taken from the unique Historic England Archive.
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Hampshire and Isle of Wight Folk Tales
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Hampshire at war through time
£15.99Hampshire at war through time
Exploring in full colour the history of Hampshire in the Second World War and what remains today. Explores the county’s part in Operation Overlord and the Battle of Britain and its involvement in the manufacture of the Spitfire.
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Hampshire in Photographs
£17.99Hampshire in Photographs
A stunning collection of images showcasing the county of Hampshire in all its glory, which capture the essence of the county.
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Hampshire Past & Present
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Hampshire place names
£18.99Hampshire place names
Hampshire Place Names provides an interesting insight into some of the county’s more unusual place names.
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Hampshire Smugglers’ Pubs
£9.99Hampshire Smugglers’ Pubs
This lively guide will lead you to a significant number of authentic pubs patronised over two centuries ago by Hampshire smugglers, where you can experience directly a sometimes unexpected slice of the county’s colourful history.
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Hampshire Through Time
£15.99Hampshire Through Time
This fascinating selection of photographs traces some of the many ways in which Hampshire has changed and developed over the last century
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James Cawthorn, George Austen and the Curious Case of the Schoolboy Who Was Kill
£12.99James Cawthorn, George Austen and the Curious Case of the Schoolboy Who Was Kill
This book focuses on the twenty-year tenure of James Cawthorn – one of the most significant headmasters in the history of Tonbridge School.
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New Forest Folk Tales
£14.99New Forest Folk Tales
The first ever dedicated collection of folk tales from the historic New Forest area
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Paranormal Hampshire
£16.99Paranormal Hampshire
The first book to explore, in depth the complete range of paranormal phenomena reported throughout Hampshire in modern times.
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Secret Romsey
£15.99Secret Romsey
Secret Romsey explores the lesser-known history of the Hampshire town of Romsey through a fascinating selection of stories, unusual facts and attractive photographs.
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Secret Winchester
£15.99Secret Winchester
Explore the secret history of Winchester through a fascinating selection of stories, facts and photographs.
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