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Southampton sees Covid-19 infection rate rise again

Posted by on Sep 27, 2020 in News | 0 comments Southampton has seen another increase in the daily Covid-19 infection rate. dailyecho.co.uk https://www.dailyecho.co.uk/news/18743215.coronavirus-hampshire-round—wednesday-september-23/?fbclid=IwAR19ECSjgDw32CRwXSXjykhmq-4E0r3YJ4VuOhUoH_wIxrj9fRrorYv_DYY Coronavirus round-up – Southampton sees infection rate rise again SOUTHAMPTON has seen another increase in its Covid-19 infection...
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October Books September opening hours

Posted by on Sep 27, 2020 in News | 0 comments October Books 3 d  · Reminder friends – our September opening hours are… https://buff.ly/2EyAgsH octoberbooks.org https://www.octoberbooks.org/blog/septemberopeninghours?utm_content=buffer70e91&utm_medium=social&utm_source=twitter.com&utm_campaign=buffer&fbclid=IwAR1dWgcQdL9-IsHpN9-NSF5MKRpQtms_P1Y1KBetSZmD44Dr2Sjw3k153g4 September opening hours — October Books Come...
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Continuing ‘Streetwatch’, a history of Southampton roads. This includes Wessex and Connaught Halls of Residence

Posted by on Sep 27, 2020 in Local History, News | 0 comments Continuing ‘Streetwatch’, a history of Southampton roads. This includes Wessex and Connaught Halls of Residence. SEE Southampton 19 June  · Streetwatch I’m looking at an area east of Thomas Lewis Way, west of Monks Brook, and south down to Woodmill. MONKSBROOK: Wikipedia says: “Monks Brook was documented in a charter in 932, in which King Athelstan granted the estate of North...
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The Gateway Building, entrance to Southampton – University of Southampton

Posted by on Sep 27, 2020 in News | 0 comments Gateway building – University of Southampton. SEE Southampton 2 d  · When the Gateway building was first proposed there was a great deal of opposition to its construction. Today people have become accustomed to it is profile as part of the local landscape.
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‘Thankful Joy’, buried in Southampton Old Cemetery, was Landlord of 3 pubs, two of which are still with us today: The Cowherds and The Bellemoor

Posted by on Sep 27, 2020 in Local History, News | 0 comments ‘Thankful Joy’ , buried in Southampton Old Cemetery, was Landlord of 3 pubs, two of which are still in use today: The Cowherds and The Bellemoor. The Railwary Tavern was destroyed in WW2. Bevois Mount History Southampton 3 d  · Thankful Joy (son of Thankful Joy) is buried in the Old Cemetery. He was landlord of three pubs – The Bellemoor, The Cowherds and The Railway Tavern. Of...
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Tonight is the last Crown Inn Quiz online….. Sunday 27 September

Posted by on Sep 27, 2020 in Events, News | 0 comments Tonight is the LAST CROWN INN QUIZ ONLINE raising money in memory of Southampton Teenager Hannah Foster during Lockdown we have raised £2700 please use the link… See more Mark Hughes   thequiznight.com 3 h  · Tonight is the LAST CROWN INN QUIZ ONLINE raising money in memory of Southampton Teenager Hannah Foster during Lockdown we have raised £2700 please use the link… See more...
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Southampton Common Autumn shadows this evening

Posted by on Sep 27, 2020 in News | 0 comments Lovely… Our Hampshire 20 h  · Instagram  · Southampton common autumn shadows this evening…
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The Artist-Blacksmith who created the gates at the entrance to The Hawthorns and the hidden animals and plants

Posted by on Sep 27, 2020 in Local History, News | 0 comments These forged steel gates at the entrance to the Hawthorns Urban Wildlife Centre, hide images of plants and animals. Created by Artist-Blacksmith Avril Wilson in 1995 and 2004, she was the first woman to be awarded a bronze medal by the Worshipful Company of Blacksmiths, in recognition of her contribution to architectural metal work. Southampton City Art Gallery 23 August  · Continuing our...
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