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![[picture: Front Cover, Memorials of Old Hampshire]](https://www.fromoldbooks.org/JeansHampshire/tn/000-Front-Cover-q75-333x500.jpg "[picture: Front Cover, Memorials of Old Hampshire]")
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.
Title: Memorials of Hampshire.
City: London
Date: 1906
Total items: 12
Out of copyright (called public domain in the USA), hence royalty-free for all purposes usage credit requested, or as marked.
![[picture: Romsey Abbey, Hampshire]](https://www.fromoldbooks.org/JeansHampshire/wm/big/157-Romsey-abbey-267x200.jpg "[picture: Romsey Abbey, Hampshire]")
“It is a perfect Norman church, with only the two east windows and the three western bays added by later hands (thirteenth century). The massive piers of the nave arches remind one of Durham, the lofty triforium rather of Norwich; the perfect Norman clerestory has nothing quite like [...] [more...] [$]
![[picture: A Glade in the New Forest, Hampshire]](https://www.fromoldbooks.org/JeansHampshire/wm/big/069-glade-in-the-new-forest-267x200.jpg "[picture: A Glade in the New Forest, Hampshire]")
![[picture: Old Chained Bible]](https://www.fromoldbooks.org/JeansHampshire/wm/big/201-KnightHospitallers-tomb-and-old-chained-bible-267x200.jpg "[picture: Old Chained Bible]")
The Knight Hospitaller’s Tomb and Old Chained Bible at North Baddesley Church. The bible dates from 1620 and was donated to the church in 1702. The tomb is now in the chancel of the church. [more...] [$]
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![[picture: Wolvesey Castle]](https://www.fromoldbooks.org/JeansHampshire/wm/big/212-WolveseyCastle-307x200.jpg "[picture: Wolvesey Castle]")
![[picture: Title Page, Memorials of Old Hampshire]](https://www.fromoldbooks.org/JeansHampshire/wm/big/000-Title-Page-q75-127x200.jpg "[picture: Title Page, Memorials of Old Hampshire]")
