The first written mention of a place of worship in the Petersfield area occurs with the completion of the Domesday…
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A hundred years ago, from early 1918 to early 1920, the world was in the grip of a pandemic that…
Copies of “Buriton and the First World War: Through Local Eyes” have now been distributed, free of charge, to every…
Relatives of Roderick Impey Murchison and the Hugonin family visited Buriton during the early part of 2019 and brought with…
A small album of black & white photographs taken in and around the village in 1991 – which doesn’t sound…
A recent delve into the HRO archives in Winchester has unearthed a delightful, leather-bound book estate book for “Mapledurham Estates;…
Some hand-written manuscripts, dating from about 1810, of “Bingley’s history of Hampshire” (which was never finished or published) was recently…
An attractive, leather-bound Visitors Book, containing hundreds of signatures, has been shared with the Buriton Heritage Bank. Gold lettering on…
The Heritage Bank has received a copy of a fascinating account of life in Buriton during the Second World War…
Steve Harman, of Kingston, Surrey, has contacted the Heritage Bank as his great grandfather was Henry/Harry Harman, a coachman living…
