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

Hampshire Family Historian The

Contents

Editorial

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by Stephen Pomeroy Chairman’s Report

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September 2023

by Tony Sinclair HGS News

Vol 50 No.2 • ISSN 0306-6843

61 HGS News – The Value of Volunteering 66 by Anthony Sheppard My experience of working on the BDO 67 Farewell 68 Surnames Featured in this Issue 69 Searchers 70 A Portsmouth house painter 72 and his family by James Dewey The Eagles Family and Liss Forest 77 by David Lindsell

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Deadline Material for possible inclusion in the December 2023 Family Historian should be received strictly by October 23rd 2023 . All contributions are, however, appreciated as early as possible. The deadline applies to regular features only. Disclaimer The Hampshire Family Historian is the official publication of the Hampshire Genealogical Society. Material is copyright of the Society and may not be reproduced without written permission. The Hampshire Genealogical Society does not accept responsibility for personal views expressed in this publication, or in any articles. Submission of material The editor welcomes articles, feedback, letters or searchers requests for the journal. Text should be typed in black, with illustrations if appropriate. Send to the HGS Office at the address on the inside front cover marked for the attention of the editor. Please enclose a SAE for return of any photos or other items. Items can also be sent by e-mail to editor@hgs-online.org.uk as Word documents. In this case please send any photos or illustrations as separate image files rather than embedded in the document. You can have them in the document to indicate where they should appear or use placeholders. Images degrade when they are imported and resized when embedded. HGS reserves the right to reproduce submissions in publicity materials and on the society website. Please ALWAYS include a telephone contact — and if a member your membership number. To comply with data protection requirements please state what contact details you want printed in the journal or website, e.g telephone number and/or e-mail and/or address.

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News from the Hampshire Archives

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Members’ Surname Interests

The Hatcher brothers

by Richard Backhouse Local Group Programmes

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Membership

IBC

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