Newsletter 73 – Spring 2020

Contents	General editor, Dick Selwood
From the President	Jo Bailey
Introduction
Local History	Section Editor, Mark Page
The Engagement of Churches in Social Welfare Provision in Edwardian Basingstoke	Roger Ottewill
The New Forest: The Legal History	Alec Samuels
Archives and Local Studies news from Hampshire Record Office	Sarah Farley
Book Reviews
Archaeology	Section Editor, David Allen
Editorial	David Allen
A ‘cursus’ – or foiled again?	David Allen
The Oakley Burial continues its journey through the HCT’s Conservation Lab	Claire Woodhead
Data for an early Anglo-Saxon census of southern Britain	Sue Harrington
Excavations at Barton Stacey 2018 and 2019	Andy King
‘Living in the Late Iron Age: Communities, Crafts and Cross Channel Trade’: Archaeology Section Annual Conference, 16th November 2019	Philippa Harrap
Historic Buildings	Section Editor, Bill Fergie
Editorial	Bill Fergie
Making Your Mark: A review of the first National Symposium for the Study of Historic Graffiti, Held at the University of Southampton, 5th October 2019	Karen Wardley
The Old Post Office, King’s Worthy	Bill Fergie & Edward Roberts
The greater houses of seventeenth century Hampshire: some reflections on the hearth tax returns of 1665	John Hare
Landscape	Section Editor, Dawn Cansfield
Update on Early Neolithic burials in the Hampshire Landscape	Dawn Cansfield
Book Review: WILDING: The return of nature to a British farm by Isabella Tree	Mike Broderick
In the footsteps of Flora Thompson	Dawn Cansfield
Basingstoke: “A good market town and a great thoroughfare” (Camden c.1586), Landscape Section Conference	Mike Broderick
Battle of Cheriton re-enactment	Nick Cansfield
In the Back	General Editor, Dick Selwood
News on Hampshire Publishing	Dick Selwood

ISSN 0265-9190