Excerpt from Winchester Illustrated, 1900 County Gaol, the County Hospital, Oliver's Battery, and many another place of interest of which we shall have much to say, for the great story of Winchester cannot be briefly told. Through a deep cutting, which was the ancient moat of \vinchester Castle, with the Cemetery, where alike Wintonian and stranger after life's fitful fever sleep well and St. James's and Clifton terraces on the left, with the Barracks (now being rebuilt) on our right, we glide into the Winchester ...
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Excerpt from Winchester Illustrated, 1900 County Gaol, the County Hospital, Oliver's Battery, and many another place of interest of which we shall have much to say, for the great story of Winchester cannot be briefly told. Through a deep cutting, which was the ancient moat of \vinchester Castle, with the Cemetery, where alike Wintonian and stranger after life's fitful fever sleep well and St. James's and Clifton terraces on the left, with the Barracks (now being rebuilt) on our right, we glide into the Winchester Station. Thanks to its two railways Winchester has a good train service, and is in easy connection with Newbury, Didcot, Basingstoke, Reading, Oxford, and the North, as well as with London, Farnham, Guildford, 8outhampton, Romsey, Salisbury, Fareham, Gosport, the Isle of Wight, Ports mouth, Brighton, Bournemouth, and other important centres. There are several other ways Of reaching Win chester which we must leave for the present. We have much to see and far to go. Sending our personal belong ings to our hotel (there is no lack of good hotels in Winchester), let us start on our rambles through the ancient City with as little encumbrance as possible, for we have much to see and far to go. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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