The Hampshire Family Historian | Volume 51 No.4 | March 2025

News from the Hampshire Archives

papers, illustrations, photos and samples compiled during creation by Wessex Quiltmakers of the Peter Symonds' College commemorative wallhanging, 2007. (117A24, awaiting cataloguing) Hursley Lawn Tennis and Bowling Club/Hursley Lawn Tennis Club: minute books of meetings (4 vols), Feb 1922-Mar 2023; captioned scrapbooks, 1978-2024 (119A24) North Baddesley Women’s Institute: Committee meeting minutes, 1946-2019; record books of monthly meetings, 1953 2019; annual meeting minutes and reports, 1967-2019; account books, 1996-2007; financial returns, 2003-2017; constitution, rules and byelaws, c1946-2015; papers about activities during the Millennium, 2000 (122A24) Junction Hotel Sports Club, Andover: minute book of The Junction Hotel Sports Club, Andover, 1957-1961 (10A25) Photographs and postcards New Forest photographs: 24 colour slides of the New Forest, including woodland scenes and the Sandy Balls camp site, c1970s-80s; four colour prints [perhaps from slides] of Palace House, Beaulieu, and woodland scenes

minutes, 1995-2017, and 2021-4; AGM minutes, 1989-2024; newsletters, 1990-2016, and 2022-4; Society events, 2022-4; Gosport Records, issues 1-18, 1972-80; original letter about formation of Gosport Historical Records and Museum Society, 1970; 15 views of Gosport past, published by Gosport Society; copies of paintings [1950s]; correspondence files, c1998-2019; CDs of photographs of Gosport (Pladys Collection); Gosport Society leaflets; research papers; Gosport Society publications, including 'The Gosport Society, The First Fifty Years, 2020' (108A24) Hayling Island Residents' and Ratepayers' Association/Hayling Island Residents' Association: Minutes of the Association, Nov 1961-Jul 2004 (14 vols; with accompanying explanatory notes about the contents of the minutes, supplied by depositor); sample papers comprising two issues of 'The Boadsheet' (HIRA newsletter), Dec 1964 and Mar 1971, and accounts for year-ending 6 Sep 1976 and 30 Sep 1982; summary of the subject matter contained within general correspondence, 1966-2000, and planning correspondence (undated, but similar in date). (106A24) Wessex Quiltmakers: minutes of meetings, c1980-2019 (incomplete); accounts, 1979 2018 (3 vols, and loose papers); registers of members, 1981-2000 (3 vols); Wessex Quiltmakers' Newsletters, c1981-2004; 'Southern Star' (newsletter of the Quilters' Guild, Region 3: Hants, Wilts, Isle of Wight and Channel Islands), c1981-2011; further miscellaneous papers including posters and publicity material, newscuttings, photographs and ephemera, c1979-2013, and a file of

in the New Forest, c1970s; two colour photographs of ponies and cottages at Beaulieu, 1984 (123A24)

Fort Gilkicker, Gosport: glass plate negative of the front entrance arch of Fort Gilkicker, with a group of soldiers/cadets in front and two ladies and three small children in the middle, nd c1904-1908 (7A25)

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