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Discover Your Ancestors Periodical - Issue 18 (October 2014)
Issue 18 features: * Housekeeping through history: Margaret Powling shows how housekeeping books can illuminate social history * Celebration of place: A new one-place studies conference * Wounded in WW1: Explore 1.3m casualty records online * Sea changes: Karen Foy on the many ways we can learn about our migrant ancestors * A walk in the park: The development of public parks * The slippery poll: 18th and 19th century poll books revealed * History in the details: Cloaks and mantles * Places in Focus: Norwich More Info
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Flora Thompson, the Story of the 'Lark Rise' Writer
A biography - the story of the 'Lark Rise' writer, including her time in Hampshire. *Gillian Lindsay* \[See also JOS-24-9; JOS-29-X; JOS-57-5; JOS-LGD\] Supplied by John Owen Smith
Guide to Liphook, Bramshott and Neighbourhood
A 1925 guidebook to the village of Liphook in Hampshire and its surroundings, largely written by Flora Thompson - reprinted by the Bramshott & Liphook Preservation Society in 1995. \[See also JOS-24-9; JOS-29-X; JOS-53-9; JOS-57-5\] Supplied by John Owen Smith
Growing up in Griggs Green
Recollections of life in Liphook at the time of the First World War, by a neighbour of Flora Thompson - published by the Bramshott & Liphook Preservation Society. *Joe Leggett* \[See also JOS-29-X; JOS-57-5; JOS-LGD; JOS-LGD; JOS-NTB\] Supplied by John Owen Smith
The Hilltop Writers - a Victorian Colony among the Surrey Hills
Here we meet Tennyson, Conan Doyle, Bernard Shaw and the many other writers who populated the hilltops around Haslemere and Hindhead at the end of the 1890s. *W R (Bob) Trotter* \[See also JOS-12-5; JOS-29-X; JOS-38-9; JOS-39-7; JOS-47-8; JOS-50-8\] Supplied by John Owen Smith
Walks from the Railway - Guildford to Portsmouth
Circular walks from stations, and linear walks to connect them. Includes maps, photographs and historical notes. *John Owen Smith* \[See also JOS-27-3; JOS-29-X; JOS-38-9; JOS-49-4; JOS-51-5; Headley Miscellanies\] Supplied by John Owen Smith