William Curtis's 'A Short History and Description of the Town of Alton' was first published in 1896 and gives a detailed history of the Hampshire town from its ancient history to the late 19th century. A vast range of topics is covered, including Canterbury pilgrims, the Civil War, churches and congregations, riots, hospitals, local celebrities, geology, flora and fauna, presenting a charming picture of the town as it was more than a hundred years ago.
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William Curtis's 'A Short History and Description of the Town of Alton' was first published in 1896 and gives a detailed history of the Hampshire town from its ancient history to the late 19th century. A vast range of topics is covered, including Canterbury pilgrims, the Civil War, churches and congregations, riots, hospitals, local celebrities, geology, flora and fauna, presenting a charming picture of the town as it was more than a hundred years ago.
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