Barry Shurlock: Matching 'bottom up' history with 'top down'
Focusing on the history of one place has its upsides, but there are rewards for looking more widely, sharing with other local historians and…
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Perfect Christmas gifts for history buffs; feature by Barry Shurlock
FOR those who ‘have everything’ and ‘don’t know what they want’, heritage and local history offer a huge range of presents to choose…
Source: hampshirechronicle.co.uk
Celebrating Hampshire's historians: A Barry Shurlock feature
Those who recorded the twist and turns of the county’s history are being celebrated in style by the Hampshire Field Club, writes Barry Shurlock
Source: hampshirechronicle.co.uk
The ups and downs of Sunday Schools
ONE of the great virtues of old newspapers is that they include detailed reports on a variety of community activities.
Source: dailyecho.co.uk
Hampshire Field Club - a heritage information super-highway
NETFLIX’S star-studded film The Dig highlights the exciting discovery of a great Saxon treasure at Sutton Hoo in 1939. A few years earlier in 1932 Winchester had its own moment of excitement when excavation at Oliver's Battery unearthed one of Hampshire's finest 'Dark Age' treasures, the Winchester hanging bowl. For many years it was held by the British Museum, but is now in the City Museum, Winchester. The full story of its discovery by a local archaeologist can be googled and read in a Hampshire Field Club journal, because virtually all its papers are now online. The bowl was found ...
Source: dailyecho.co.uk