Hampshire Heritage II
The second exclusive selection of the Daily Echo’s popular Hampshire Heritage pages brought together in a fabulous 132-page book.
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Doug, 105,taught me tricks of the trade back in ’39 11:08am Thu 31 Jul 08 When the Daily Echo ran a story about
a Southampton great-grandfather
notching up an impressive birthday, his
former apprentice couldn’t believe his
eyes.
Titanic amount estimated for ship’s sacking letter 11:30am Fri 25 Jul 08 A piece of history which shows how the surviving crew members of Titanic were callously treated by the ship's owners has been valued at hundreds of thousands of pounds.
A heroes' welcome 5:02pm Tue 22 Jul 08 Today many claim it
to be the "Forgotten War'' but in Southampton, more than half a century ago, the survivors of the cruel, harsh conditions of Korea were welcomed with open arms by those who always remembered.Reader comment (1)
Oaklands was a first for city 4:13pm Tue 8 Jul 08
WHEN it opened in September 1982 there was no other school quite like it in Southampton.
Historic painting unveiled 11:09am Thu 5 Jun 08 This is the painting that will belong to the people of Southampton as a lasting reminder of perhaps the greatest liner the port has seen in its long history.
Lasting memorial to SS Persia’s tragic end 3:37pm Tue 20 May 08 Descendents of passengers who died when a German U-boat attacked the P&O liner, SS Persia, more than 90 years ago, have praised the new exhibition at Buckler's Hard as "a permanent memorial'' to those who were lost following the torpedo attack.
Tale of treachery, love and treasure 3:34pm Tue 20 May 08 It was a savage act of war from which a legacy of beauty still remains and now this remarkable story of treachery, secret love and lost treasure is being retold in a new Hampshire exhibition from today.
