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History: Jeffery Saunders photo shares an Andover story

In 1964 the branch line linking the Junction Station to the Town Station (and then beyond to Southampton) ceased to operate for passengers.

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Andover history: The story of a quaint antiques shop

The antiques shop, run by Adeline Hesketh-Gibson during the 1960s and ‘70s, was called ‘Antiques and Other Things’.

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History: Rediscovering Andover Grammar School s past

This particular shot is of a dramatic production at Andover Grammar School as it was the school that had commissioned some scenes of the play.

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History: The past and the future of Andover museum

The original building that houses the Andover museum was built by George Noyes in 1742 who was then the town clerk.

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Photo captures a peek into Wessex Electricity shop

Electricity was a late development in Andover, having come to the town in 1926, after opposition from the local gas company had finally been…

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