Captions

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Caption For Guildford, Park Street 1911

Three young boys in the distinctive uniform of Christ's Hospital school at Horsham, accompanied by a lady, pass by the 16th- and 17th-century cottages which stood at the beginning of Farnham Road.

Caption For Odiham, London And Farnham Roads 1908

The single-storey building at the rear is the former gatehouse of the Odiham and Farnham Turnpike Trust.

Caption For Elstead, The Green C1965

This view is taken from Milford Road, with Farnham Road at the right curving past the former blacksmith's forge, which is now a cottage, The Old Forge.

Caption For Lyme Regis, The Cobb 1900

Skyline rooftops extend from High Cliff (top left) to Coram Tower, Belmont, Buena Vista, Farnham and Poulett House.

Caption For Wrecclesham, Village 1907

As the Alice Holt Forest receded, this area was planted with hop-bines; Wrecclesham helped to supply the breweries and ale-houses of Farnham with their raw materials, while its inhabitants maintained a

Caption For Farnham, Castle Keep 1935

Farnham had been an ecclesiastical estate since the 7th century, but it was Henry of Blois, Bishop of Winchester from 1129-1171, who began building a castle when he ordered the raising of a motte and tower

Caption For Lyme Regis, Broad Street 1900

The blind belongs to the shop of watchmaker and jeweller James Wheller Farnham, and grocer George John Rendall traded from No 62 (bottom right).

Caption For Titchfield, St Peter's Church 2005

A thousand years ago, Fareham was a patchwork of ancient woodland, heathland, some cultivated fields, a harbour and a river.

Caption For Fareham, High Street C1955

Tucked away at the mouth of the little River Wallington is Fareham - much busier around the 18th century than when this picture was taken.

Caption For Fareham, High Street C1955

Fareham has been dubbed 'Virtual London' by the IT industry because of the high tech Internet-related activities of firms that have relocated here.

Caption For Fareham, The Lord Arthur Lee 2005

In his autobiography, Viscount Lee of Fareham described his unhappy childhood; he was made to feel 'superfluous and not wanted' by a nanny who had a 'curiously warped character'.

Caption For Fareham, West Street C1955

A Ford Consul heads out of Fareham.

Caption For Fareham, The River C1960

LIKE THE INHABITANTS of many coastal towns where creeks and estuaries were formed, the people of Fareham used the sea to extract salt, which before the days of refrigeration was an essential ingredient

Caption For Fareham, Union Street 2005

The bricks that were used to build many of the houses in the High Street were the same kind, the magnificent Fareham Reds, that built the spectacular railway viaduct, whose seventeen arches loom

Caption For Drayton, Havant Road C1955

Drayton, a suburb of Portsmouth, lies close to Portsdown Hill, a 7-mile chalk ridge stretching from Bedhampton to Fareham.

Caption For East Tisted, The Station 2004

Opened in 1903, the line ran between Alton and Fareham, with stations here, where the sign said 'Tisted for Selborne', Privett, West Meon, Droxford and Wickham.

Caption For Fareham, West Street 1952

West Street is the commercial heart of Fareham, described by Thackeray, who spent his school holidays here, as 'a dear little old Hampshire town'.

Caption For Fareham, West Street 1952

West Street is the commercial heart of Fareham, described by Thackeray, who spent his school holidays here, as 'a dear little old Hampshire town'.

Caption For Drayton, Havant Road C1955

Drayton, a suburb of Portsmouth, lies close to Portsdown Hill, a 7-mile chalk ridge stretching from Bedhampton to Fareham.

Caption For Drayton, Havant Road C1955

Drayton, a suburb of Portsmouth, lies close to Portsdown Hill, a 7-mile chalk ridge stretching from Bedhampton to Fareham.