Copy of a typewritten paper in the Bennett album. “A gazetteer article by some of the youngest boys at Queenwood College. Edited by an older boy.”
Roake Farm house, built by Robinsons in 1890 for Farmer Stone.
Back of photo of Hinwood wedding, giving some information about the wedding party.
Front view of Broughton House taken about 1880.
Pages 6, 7 and 8 of a typed catalogue of items at an exhibition staged in St Mary's church on 9th and 10th May 1980. It lists items exhibited and includes a review of significant events of local history contributed by villagers and from the county archives. It was distributed to all households in the ...
From the publication "British Racehorse" Summer 1969. Article titled "This was Stockbridge" by Philip Clifford. A detailed and comprehensive account of the history of racing at Stockbridge from the first 3-day meeting in August 1753 to the last meeting in July 1898. It includes references to the Cannon and Day families, patronage by George IV and ...
History of Broughton Baptist Church 1615-1971 by Ethel Davis for the Northen star
Family record from Barbara Aitken's papers of Mrs. Edwin Hinwood nee Round whose husband was a blacksmith who worked for the Blakes at Broughton forge. Her maternal grandfather named Cabal had a general stores on rented land on the Nether Wallop old Post Office site. Her father named Round, came from Portsmouth and both her ...
Baptist Church tricentenary souvenir.
Extracts from Andover Advertiser from 1862 to 1938 by Rev Norman Powell
Newspaper article written in June 1952, 50 years after the destruction of Harmony Hall by fire. Harmony Hall was an experiment in communal agricultural living set up by the noted 19th century Socialist Robert Owen in 1839.
Various extracts copied from the deeds of the house known ( in 2023) as Lambourne ( changed from ROSEADA in 1963 by Mr & Mrs Monk) in South Road at the top of the rise RHside. There are references to Roake Manor, Anne Steele and her fiancé Joseph ...
A story of a stagecoach lost in a blizzard in the late 17th century. The story was told by the Rev. Lee of Broughton whose quest for peaty soil for the rectory garden was the cause of its discovery "some 100 years" later. His story is recorded in the Glossop family history. Ann Tomkins nee Glossop ...
Information about the cricket club. Accounts for year 1912. Season card for 1922. Secretary's notice. Annual accounts June 1873.
A copy of the 3rd September 1884 Flower Show programme. The Show was held in the grounds of St Marys. The Horticultural Society was founded in 1884. The programme was lent by Mrs. Alf Ruddle whose husband ran the show for years.
Extracts from documents about the King family
Noyces Butchers Shop, 23 High Street dated about 1876.
Two records about the Tubb & Strong family: more are available. Please refer to the Administrator for more of this archive. The two records shown are a letter to Dr. Parr from Brian Strong of New Barnet, Herts in June 1992, and a family tree of the Strong and Tubb branches from 1659 to 1989.
These are some notes from Harry Munday about Broughton.
Correspondence between Beryl, the daughter of Rev. Arthur Wood, Baptist minister in Broughton 1888-93, and Ethel Davis, secretary of the Baptists in 1992. It includes references to her father and brothers Austin , Harold, and Bennet.The mention of "Peter" is probably Rev. Peter Baines who was Baptist minister in 1992. The letter also refers to a ...