The Hampshire Family Historian | Volume 51 No.1 | June 2024

Hampshire Family Historian The

Contents

Editorial

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by Stephen Pomeroy Chairman’s Report

June 2024

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by Tony Sinclair HGS News

Vol 51 No.1 • ISSN 0306-6843

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Surnames Featured in this Issue

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Farewell

50 years of genealogy

by Stephen Pomeroy Members’ Surname Interests

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The Life of Frank Butler 1855–1922 by Colin Taylor News from the Hampshire Archives

Deadline Material for possible inclusion in the September 2024 Family Historian should be received strictly by July 21st 2024 . 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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From our Archives

by Tony Sinclair HGS AGM

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The Hampshire ‘Captain Swing’ Rioters 32 by Edward Fennell Searchers 36 Local Group Programmes 38 Membership IBC HGS 50th Anniversary BC

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