Items matching windows taken from Memorials of Hampshire. (1906)

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windows: holes in walls used to look out of and to provide light; usually these days the hole is filled with a sheet of glass.

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Pictures from Memorials of Old Hampshire Edited by G. E. Jeans, M.A., F.S.A., London, Bemrose and Sons, 1906.

Canon George Edward Jeans was Vicar of Shorwell and Rector of Mottiston (later combined into Vicar of Shorwell-with-Mottiston), Isle of Wight. He was a Fellow of Hertford College, Oxford. He was vicar of Shorwell from 1888 and died on the 7th of August 1921; his obituary in Wisden’s Almanack said that he was an enthusiastic cricketer.

The text is hence out of copyright. Individual pictures may still be in copyright, but I have checked all that I have scanned and found most of them to be OK; the remaining are probably out of copyright, and I have marked the collection public domain. All photographs in this book are in any case out of copyright.

Bramshill, Façade

Memorials of Hampshire. (1906)

Originally pre-Norman, the present stately house was started at about 1605, and was designed by John Thorpe. It is now a police training centre. There is an 18th century story that the house is haun [...]

Keywords: manors, windows, entrances

Places shown: Hartley Wintney; Hampshire; England

Added: 2004-03-05

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Image status: public domain, hence royalty-free stock image; usage credit requested

Winchester College

Memorials of Hampshire. (1906)

Chamber Court, Winchester College. (From a Photograph by H. W. Salmon) Winchester College Web Site I found a reference to H. W. Salmon having a photograph used by the Illustrated London News in 1889; [...]

Keywords: gothic, towers, churches, windows

Places shown: Winchester; Hampshire; England

Added: 2003-04-28

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Netley Abbey

Memorials of Hampshire. (1906)

“The site of Netley Abbey indeed, like that of all the abbeys of the Cistercian Order, is choice, and was selected by the founders for various reasons. A spot remote from towns, quiet and peaceful, o [...]

Keywords: ruins, windows, arches

Places shown: Netley; Hampshire; England

Added: 2003-03-23

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Place House

Memorials of Hampshire. (1906)

Originally there was an abbey here, founded in 1232. After the dissolution it went to Thomas Wriothesley, first Earl of Southampton, who mostly demolished it and built the house.

Keywords: manors, windows, chimneys, towers, spooky

Places shown: Titchfield; Hampshire; England

Added: 2004-03-05

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