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The Speed dynasty in Southampton

Several of the descendants of John Speed, who produced the 1611 map of Southampton, lived and worked as doctors and contributed to the life of the…

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Southampton s final years as a spa town

Southampton’s importance as a Spa Town began to wane at the beginning of the 19th century as Brighton’s popularity drew visitors away.

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William Chamberlayne – the man who gave the town its gas lamps

He bought Southampton its gas lamps but was he a genuinely kind man or was it for personal or financial gain?

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Heritage: Governing Romsey

WITH plans afoot to reorganise local government in Romsey, it seems a good moment to review the various ways in which the area has been governed in…

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Changes made to Southampton through the years

TODAY we marvel at the way the city’s skyline is changing as new developments appear and roads change to reflect modern needs. But, it’s always…

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