Bramshott, Hampshire
Bramshott photos
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Bramshott maps
Historic maps of Bramshott and the local area, hand-drawn by Ordnance Survey and Samuel Lewis. View all Bramshott maps
Bramshott books
Displaying 3 of 14 books about Bramshott and the local area. View all Bramshott books
3 Bramshott photos appear in 2 Frith book titles. You can read extracts and browse photos from these books.
Memories of Bramshott
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Hampshire memories
My twin brother Colin and I were born at Chiltley Place on the 28th of July 1942 due to the bombing of Portsmouth. My father was serving in the Royal Navy on the hospital ship HMS Liverpool in the far east when we were born. My parents and brothers last visited Chiltley place in the late 1950's. Recently... [more]
Shared on 20 May 2009
Dad was born at 25 Station Road in 1927, and his Dad had his own business there, G Budd & Sons. When Grandad passed away, and Nan a few years later, Dad bought the house, with 'the yard' behind and carried on the business, which was a building firm. Dad's brothers also worked for the firm. Dad was painter and decorator,... [more]
Shared on 31 January 2007
Childhood in the 1960s-early 1970s
I remember Beech Hill very well as I lived over Glayshers Hill from 1958 when I was 2 years old - we couldn't get up the hill in the winters back then and my dad would spend ages trying to get to work. We spent our childhood playing over Arford Common and the big old house at the top of the... [more]
Shared on 02 August 2009
I remember this place so well, this is the bus stop I used to use from Mill Chase School. Many an ugly scrap would occur on the school bus with the kids from the Erie camp, I think that is one of the old army huts the families used to live. I lived at Ludshott Grove in the new houses opposite... [more]
Shared on 28 February 2009
Extracts From Bramshott & Hampshire books
Displaying a selection of extracts from Frith books about Bramshott, inspired by Frith photos.
Hampshire Revisited Photographic Memories
Peeping through the trees in this photograph is the spire of Bramshott church. Inside are a medieval font, an 18th-century candelabra and a case containing pottery bowls found in the mortar of the tower. One of the chancel lancets has little figures depicted in ancient glass, and the 32 years' service of a 19th-century rector is also commemorated in glass.
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Hampshire Photographic Memories
It was rural, bucolic scenes like this one at 600-acre Quince Farm that inspired Tennyson to write a poem of 47 words while visiting the area one summer's day in the 1860s. The parish of Bramshott includes some unusual place names, such as Hammer Bottom and Waggoners Wells.
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Hampshire Photographic Memories
It was rural, bucolic scenes like this one at 600-acre Quince Farm that inspired Tennyson to write a poem of 47 words while visiting the area one summer's day in the 1860s. The parish of Bramshott includes some unusual place names, such as Hammer Bottom and Waggoners Wells.
Read more and see photos from this book.


