THE HISTORY OF THE VILLAGES OF HAMPSHIRE,  ENGLAND, AND SURROUNDING COUNTIES

 

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Welcome to SOUTHERN LIFE(UK) Now featuring the villages that show the history and life of Hampshire, Dorset and the Isle of Wight,  The links page offers useful information on local history and genealogy along with details of Record Offices. As well as showing the history of the villages the website also gives some local colour in the way of famous people and places.

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Due to there being other websites depicting the history of the other counties this website will now only show the villages of Hampshire, the Isle of Wight and Dorset .

 

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