The Hampshire Family Historian | Volume 50 No.2 | Sept 2023

News from the Hampshire Archives

salmonids, 1980s (57A23, awaiting cataloguing) Miscellaneous records

2017; notes on Newbury District Junior Football League (dates back to 1909); scrapbook of Burghclere cuttings compiled by Bernard Wait from local newspapers, 1951-2; list of names of Burghclere Girl Guides, c1943; further assorted leaflets, notes and ephemera on aspects of Burghclere history, c1980s 2020s (e.g. advert for Bonfire on Beacon Hill to celebrate the Royal Wedding, 1981). (29A00, awaiting cataloguing) Wessex Film and Sound Archive’s recent accessions include the following Emsworth Museum: -BDR (Bluray): Emsworth Maritime and Historical Trust: activities for 2022 (AV637) Ponting of Andover (cinefilms): cinefilms owned and taken by John Ponting of Andover, 1930s-1950s (AV1671) VHS tape of the 1989 Ringwood Pedal Car Grand Prix against Ringwood's twin town Pont-Audemer (AV1677) Berkshire Record Office Cinefilms (16mm) - Two cinefilms about Bracknell New Town, 'The Construction of the West Link Road underline Railway Bridges, part 1 and 2', 'A New Town' Bracknell (AV768) Coronation of King Charles III (digital): footage of Coronation street party in Odiham, 7 May 2023 (AV1675)

Hampshire Old Time Ball programmes: programmes for Old Time Balls and Dances held at Eastleigh, 1954-6, Laverstoke, 1979, Petersfield, 1955, Sarisbury Green, 1952, Southampton, 1957, Winchester 1951-60 (62A23) Liss area miscellanea: Liss school log books (4 vols, various schools), 1873-1966; Liss Parochial Church Council minutes, 1990s, churchwardens' papers, including new Church Hall project, c1990s-2000, and parish magazines, 1962-2012; publication entitled Liss Parish Recipe Book, 1976 (proceeds for sales to go towards Church Maintenance Fund); Meon Valley railway photographs (2 packets), c1957-8. (50A23, awaiting cataloguing) (access restricted to school records under 100 years old) Burghclere collected material: Further Burghclere miscellanea, including: parish magazines, 2019-22; personal papers of Charles Legard MC (rector of Burghclere for 21 years, c1930s-50s); programmes and brochures for Burghclere and Newtown Horticultural Society Shows, c1920-2020; scripts, lyrics, staging notes and related papers relating to 'Mummers' plays performed in Burghclere at periods between 1908 and

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