Newsletter 79 – Spring 2023

Contents	General editor Dick Selwood
From the President	Jo Bailey
Introduction
Archaeology	Section Editor, David Allen
Fragments of Hursley History	David Allen
Excavations at Hursley Park, 2021 and 2022	Jane King and Andrew King
Editorial Issues	Dave Allen
Local History	Section Editor, Mark Page
Charlotte Mary Yonge: Otterbourne’s Own Author	Hilary Clare
Would Thomas Burberry (1835-1926) of Basingstoke have succeeded without his strict Baptist ethos?	Barry Shurlock
Hampshire Record Office: Some Recent Additions to the Archives	Sarah Farley
Book Reviews
Landscape	Section Editor, Dawn Cansfield
Editorial	Dawn Cansfield
Landscape Section AGM 2022	Mike Broderick
Sarsen Stone Industries in Southern England: what we know and what we don’t know	Mike Broderick
The Landscape of the Parish of Otterbourne as Revealed by Charlotte Mary Yonge	Roger Ottewill
From common field to rural suburb: Springvale, Kings Worth	Barry Shurlock
The Picturesque Eye Field Trip	Dawn Cansfield
Historic Buildings	Section Editor, Bill Fergie
Editorial	Bill Fergie
STUDY DAY: Bargate to Civic Centre – the Historic Buildings of Southampton
Tudor Cottages, Catherington – An early lobby-entry house with an unusual smoke control arrangement.	Bill Fergie and Edward Roberts
Was smoke a valuable commodity in vernacular medieval and post-medieval houses?	Bill Fergie
Glebe Cottage, Charlton: A Rare Medieval House with Masonary Walls?	Bill Fegie and Edward Roberts
Hampshire Medieval Graffiti Survey: Musings on initials, names and dates as found as graffiti	Karen Wardley
John Stott	Bill Fergie
In the Back	Dick Selwood
From Victorian gun battery and boat testing tank to Roman villa: The Isle of Wight Field Trip 2022	Jo Bailey and Jan Bristow
Pot pourri	Dick Selwood

ISSN 0265-9190