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Description of Tichborne by Heywood Sumner
Brief Description
Description of Tichborne, by Heywood Sumner, 1881.
Subject Date
Late 19th century
Creator
Heywood Sumner
Owner
Hampshire Library and Information Service
Contributor
Hampshire Library and Information Service
Full Description
Description of Tichborne to accompany plate 1. Mentions the church and Tichborne House, but concentrates on the custom of the Tichborne Dole, in which a dole of bread was given to any poor folk who should apply for it at Tichborne House on Lady Day. The piece was written whilst the famous Tichborne peerage case was a recent memory.
Place
Tichborne, Winchester City, Hampshire
Subject
Tichborne Dole, customs, charity, poor, Tichborne Claimant
Content Type
Text in Book
Location
Winchester Library - Jewry Street
Local Ref
X006482074
Collection
Images
Object ID/Record ID
O839
Image ID
7402
