By Gabriella Bowe-Peckham This is a dissertation by Gabriella Bowe-Peckham about the loss of British heritage and community values as seen through the decline in pubs in Hampshire. It looks particularly at the town of Romsey, which once had an important brewing industry. It was also famous for its pubs!
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A History of Romsey
By Tim Lambert Dedicated to Gabriella Bowe-Peckham Romsey in the Middle Ages Dedicated to Gabriella Bowe-Peckham Romsey is a market town in Hampshire, in Southern England. Romsey began as a Saxon village. The place name Romsey is probably a corruption of Rum’s eg, which means Rum’s area of dry land surrounded by marsh. In 907… Continue reading A History of Romsey