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The new secondary schools, c.1950.

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A habitual deceiver: the church clock at St Mary Bourne, c.1950.

A habitual deceiver: the church clock at St Mary Bourne, c.1950.

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Back Through the Pages: A faulty clock and St Mary's Church repairs

Thatched cottages at Ibthorpe, near Hurstbourne Tarrant, c.1905.

Thatched cottages at Ibthorpe, near Hurstbourne Tarrant, c.1905.

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New swimming pool at Andover Grammar School, opened in 1936.

New swimming pool at Andover Grammar School, opened in 1936.

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The Andover Workhouse from a postcard by Francis Frith, c. 1906.

The Andover Workhouse from a postcard by Francis Frith, c. 1906.

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Andover Gas Works, c.1911.

Andover Gas Works, c.1911.

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Marlborough Street, Andover, c.1914.

Marlborough Street, Andover, c.1914.

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Townsend Manor, Over Wallop, c.1920.

Townsend Manor, Over Wallop, c.1920.

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Scout recruiting march in Charlton Road, Andover, c.1915

Scout recruiting march in Charlton Road, Andover, c.1915

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Early aircraft on Andover Down, September 1912.

Early aircraft on Andover Down, September 1912.

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Andover Fire Brigade with the new steam-driven pump, c.1901.

Andover Fire Brigade with the new steam-driven pump, c.1901.

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Anton Laundry and staff, Marlborough Street, c.1904.

Anton Laundry and staff, Marlborough Street, c.1904.

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Andover Volunteer Fire Brigade, c.1920.

Andover Volunteer Fire Brigade, c.1920.

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Back Through the Pages: Bride goes missing and thanks to volunteer fire brigade

London Street, c.1912. The fire was just beyond the group of people.

London Street, c.1912. The fire was just beyond the group of people.

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High Street, Andover, c.1905.

High Street, Andover, c.1905.

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The Crown at Ludgershall, c.1910.

The Crown at Ludgershall, c.1910.

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Upper Clatford village from the south-east, c.1910.

Upper Clatford village from the south-east, c.1910.

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Andover Aerodrome from the air, c.1925.

Andover Aerodrome from the air, c.1925.

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St Mary Bourne village street, c.1950.

St Mary Bourne village street, c.1950.

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Brock and Sons, 25 High Street, Andover, c.1904.

Brock and Sons, 25 High Street, Andover, c.1904.

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King Arthur’s Way, when first built, c.1970.

King Arthur’s Way, when first built, c.1970.

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A busy market day in Andover, c.1925.

A busy market day in Andover, c.1925.

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Andover Winemakers at St Ann’s Hall, Suffolk Road, in 1972.

Andover Winemakers at St Ann’s Hall, Suffolk Road, in 1972.

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Back Through the Pages: Andover's oldest resident and a snowstorm in 1901

Andover Albion Football Club, c.1907.

Andover Albion Football Club, c.1907.

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Back Through the Pages: Football resumes after Queen's death and high winds

New Street Peace Committee, c.1919. Miss Ethel Durrad, front row, second left.

New Street Peace Committee, c.1919. Miss Ethel Durrad, front row, second left.

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Stockbridge High Street, looking north, c.1950s.

Stockbridge High Street, looking north, c.1950s.

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Children’s ward in Andover Workhouse, c.1930s.

Children’s ward in Andover Workhouse, c.1930s.

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Andover, Bus Station, Bridge Street, c.1970.

Andover, Bus Station, Bridge Street, c.1970.

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Andover Cottage Hospital, Junction Road, c.1905.

Andover Cottage Hospital, Junction Road, c.1905.

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The Central Hotel, former house of George Westbury, c.1930.

The Central Hotel, former house of George Westbury, c.1930.

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The Viaduct at Hurstbourne Priors, built in 1854.

The Viaduct at Hurstbourne Priors, built in 1854.

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The bottom of Hurstbourne Tarrant hill, c.1904.

The bottom of Hurstbourne Tarrant hill, c.1904.

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The Electric Picture Hall in West Street was re-named the New Theatre in May 1924.

The Electric Picture Hall in West Street was re-named the New Theatre in May 1924.

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Toulouse: Kevin Gurr, Stuart Pettey, Greg Hughes and Rod Harris.

Toulouse: Kevin Gurr, Stuart Pettey, Greg Hughes and Rod Harris.

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Drainage work in Junction Road, c.1925.

Drainage work in Junction Road, c.1925.

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The Guildhall forecourt. Suggested site for the stocks in 1978.

The Guildhall forecourt. Suggested site for the stocks in 1978.

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Back Through the Pages: Cheap lodgings and bring back the stocks

Members of the Andover volunteer fire brigade with early hand-pumped engine, c.1890.

Members of the Andover volunteer fire brigade with early hand-pumped engine, c.1890.

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Back Through the Pages: Andover's new museum and fire breaks out

The old Beech Hurst council offices, possible home for the local archives.

The old Beech Hurst council offices, possible home for the local archives.

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Back Through the Pages: Keeping archives in Andover and the buck feast

The Savoy cinema, c.1965, showing ‘The Spy with My Face’.

The Savoy cinema, c.1965, showing ‘The Spy with My Face’.

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Back Through the Pages: Break-in at cinema and horse swerved into shop window

Andover War Memorial Hospital opening, June 1926.

Andover War Memorial Hospital opening, June 1926.

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New Street where Thomas Batt was arrested in 1861.

New Street where Thomas Batt was arrested in 1861.

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The old Railway Tavern of 1900 that caught fire.

The old Railway Tavern of 1900 that caught fire.

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Ladies Walk, Andover, C.1905.

Ladies Walk, Andover, C.1905.

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Back Through The Pages: The Ladies Walk, a fatal accident, and Amport general store

New houses in Old Winton Road, c.1906.

New houses in Old Winton Road, c.1906.

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Back Through the Pages: Archives in Andover and Bronze Age funeral house found

The former Congregational Church, East Street.

The former Congregational Church, East Street.

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Back Through the Pages: Workmen uncover burial vault and cross roads danger

Longparish village, c.1920.

Longparish village, c.1920.

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Back Through the Pages: Grammar school closing and overcrowded cottage

New Street, Andover, from a postcard published by Harvey’s, c.1910.

New Street, Andover, from a postcard published by Harvey’s, c.1910.

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Back Through The Pages: A dangerous accident, new bungalows and Coronet Pavilion

Andover in its successful season of 1907-08 when it won two local leagues.

Andover in its successful season of 1907-08 when it won two local leagues.

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Back Through the Pages: Success of Andover football club and High Street repairs

(Images: Rightmove)

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Inside the cheapest property for sale in Hampshire: A derelict chapel in Andover for £110k

: St Mary's Churchyard, circa 1908. Postcard from the David Howard collection.

: St Mary's Churchyard, circa 1908. Postcard from the David Howard collection.

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Looking down the High Street, Andover, circa 1900. Parsons & Hart department store is to the right. Postcard: Holmes & Sons (previous owners of the Andover Advertiser for over 100 years)

Looking down the High Street, Andover, circa 1900. Parsons & Hart department store is to the right. Postcard: Holmes & Sons (previous owners of the Andover Advertiser for over 100 years)

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The Rothesay Red Cross Hospital in 1917, on the road between Andover and Weyhill. Postcard 'Fred Wright, Andover', from the David Howard collection

The Rothesay Red Cross Hospital in 1917, on the road between Andover and Weyhill. Postcard 'Fred Wright, Andover', from the David Howard collection

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Twinings factory on the Walworth Industrial Estate, Andover under construction in 1966. Photo from the John Marchment collection.

Twinings factory on the Walworth Industrial Estate, Andover under construction in 1966. Photo from the John Marchment collection.

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High Street, Andover, 1960. Postcard from the David Howard collection.

High Street, Andover, 1960. Postcard from the David Howard collection.

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