Hampshire Heritage II
The second exclusive selection of the Daily Echo’s popular Hampshire Heritage pages brought together in a fabulous 132-page book.
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ACCORDING to an old Hampshire saying, anyone who was the worse for wear after spending too long in the pub was said to be "So drunk, he must have been to Romsey''.
Jim proves he’s still a good sport 10:01am Wed 23 Jan 08 Jim Sangster might now be 90 but his life-long passion for sport remains as strong today as it was when he used to play football and cricket for local Southampton teams.
Princess visits Winchester 4:35pm Mon 21 Jan 08
THE Princess Royal was full of praise for the British Red Cross and the fledgling NHS when she paid a visit to Winchester in 1949.
We had a right royal reunion 9:17am Tue 8 Jan 08 Village carnival exhibition reunites glamorous beauty queens from the 1960s
Florence Nightingale’s haunted bridge 11:37am Thu 3 Jan 08 In the depths of a Hampshire winter, so legend says, a ghostly coach and horses, shining with an eerie white light, would trundle its way around the country lanes near West Wellow.
Miss Great Britain competition Comes to Southampton 8:12am Thu 27 Dec 07 THESE days beauty contests tend to be frowned upon and have definitely fallen out of favour, but in the Southampton of the 1960s and 1970s it was all very different.
Happy days at Moorhill 8:40am Tue 11 Dec 07 THEY are supposed to be the happiest days of your life and now a group of Southampton people are putting together a book that aims to recall their schooldays at the former Moorhill Secondary School.Reader comment (1)
