It is not surprising, therefore, to discover that the name of Cams is one of the oldest
in Fareham, and derives from the Celtic word meaning 'crooked'.
As the population of Fareham increased
during the 1820s and 1830s, there was a need
for more schools, another church, a new
workhouse, and a library and lecture hall.
Caption For Fareham, St Peter And St Paul, Parish Church 2005
Fareham held an annual Cheese Fair, and
in 1830 an account was published in The
Times newspaper: 'Our fair on Tuesday last
(29 June) was the fullest and best that has
been known for some years.
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