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  City of Winchester - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Winchester is a local government district in Hampshire, England, with city status.
It covers an area of central Hampshire including the city of Winchester itself, and neighbouring towns and villages including New Alresford, Colden Common and Bishops Waltham.
The current city boundaries were set on April 1, 1974 when the City of Winchester merged with Droxford Rural District and part of Winchester Rural District.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/City_of_Winchester   (154 words)

  
 London Borough of Southwark - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The London Borough of Southwark is a London borough, located on the south side of the River Thames and part of Inner London, England.
Its neighbours are the City of London and the London Borough of Tower Hamlets to the north (over the Thames), the London Borough of Lambeth to the west and the London Borough of Lewisham to the east.
The London Borough of Southwark was formed in 1965 from the Metropolitan Borough of Southwark, the Metropolitan Borough of Camberwell, and the Metropolitan Borough of Bermondsey.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/London_Borough_of_Southwark   (290 words)

  
 GUILDFORD - Online Information article about GUILDFORD
BOROUGH (A.S. nominative burh, dative byrig, which produces some of the place-names ending in bury, a sheltered or fortified place, the camp of refuge of a tribe, the stronghold of a chieftain; cf.
Alfred, and was a royal borough throughout the middle ages.
parliament of 1295, and the borough continued to return two representatives until 1867 when the number was reduced to one.
encyclopedia.jrank.org /GUI_HAN/GUILDFORD.html   (1097 words)

  
 WINCHESTER, CONNECTICUT
Winchester is a broken hill country, the elevations ranging from 700 to over 1500 feet.
Winsted was chartered as a borough in 1856 and as a city in 1915, and in 1930 had a population of 7,883.
Northwest of the village, on the Norfolk road, is the new Lake Winchester.
www.skyweb.net /~channy/CTGuideWinch.html   (790 words)

  
 Florilegium urbanum - Physical fabric - Maintaining the cleanliness of natural watercourses
Also, each tenant within the borough holding, owning or occupying any tenement or land adjacent to the watercourse, on the south side of that watercourse is to repair and bring up to scratch the palings and enclosures next to the watercourse, before 25 March, under the corresponding penalty.
The Winchester ordinance of 1409 seems to be placing the onus on the butchers to be self-policing in regard to irresponsible dumping of slaughterhouse by-products into the public waterways.
We hear of Winchester being administered by provosts as early as the time of Domesday, and the same office is mentioned in the royal charters of liberties granted the city in 1190 and 1194, the latter giving the citizens the right to elect the officer.
www.trytel.com /~tristan/towns/florilegium/community/cmfabr22.html   (3704 words)

  
 Hampshire County Council
Winchester City Council is particularly concerned that a decision to follow an alternative alignment would add to the delay of its completion.
However Fareham Borough and Winchester City Councils are opposed to a connection for all vehicles, as are Burridge residents- reflecting the concerns of residents on Botley Road.
Winchester City Council appears to have confused the proposals for dedicated filter lanes at the junction 9 roundabout with the possible additional slip road connections located near Whiteley Lane (discussed later) and has objected to both schemes.
www.hants.gov.uk /scrmxn/c26378.html   (5140 words)

  
 Winchester Borough Hampshire through time | Local history overview for the Ancient District
Winchester Borough was an Ancient District in the county of Hampshire, in England.
The parishes comprising Winchester Borough shown on 19th and 20th century maps.
Discover other units Winchester was related to, and how its boundaries changed.
www.visionofbritain.org.uk /unit_page.jsp?u_id=10133798   (123 words)

  
 Gazetteer of Markets and Fairs to 1516: Hampshire (including Isle of Wight)
Mandate to the sh of Southampton, dated 15 Apr 1233, that the king has granted P bp of Winchester, by the charter that he has, the fair, which was to be held at the manor.
The borough of Newtown was established by Aymer, bp-elect of Winchester in 1254–5, when it was described as ‘new’ in the bp’s account roll.
It is possible that the creation of the borough of Newtown was a second attempt by a bp of Winchester to establish an urban centre in the area.
www.history.ac.uk /cmh/gaz/hants.html   (8057 words)

  
 Florilegium urbanum - Death - Borough probate of wills and testaments
The presence in many borough archives of copies of wills, whether individual documents or entries within records of wider scope, suggests that it was probably common for borough authorities to have an interest in such documents.
Yet although probate and enrolment generated a crude kind of land registry, we should not forget that the primary reason for probate was to authenticate the document and allow its execution to proceed; it was not the purpose of probate to pass judgement on whether the property devised rightfully belonged to the testator.
This testament was proved with regard to the lay fee in the session of the Winchester city court held on 16 March 1362, and it was enrolled etc. In the time of Nicholas de Hanyton, mayor.
www.trytel.com /~tristan/towns/florilegium/lifecycle/lcdth05.html   (3437 words)

  
 Winchester Palace, Borough, 1660
During the mediaeval period Winchester Palace was the London home of the Bishop of Winchester.
This Thamesside location was an appropriate place for his second home as Southwark was the largest town in his diocese, and because he was a major land owner in the area.
Winchester Palace was the largest but not the only such home.
www.ideal-homes.org.uk /southwark/borough/winchester-palace.htm   (170 words)

  
 Hampshire County Council
This follows on from the joint member meeting held with representatives of Winchester City Council and Fareham Borough Council in October 1995 where, at the request of the two District Councils, it was agreed that negotiations would be held with the landowner's representatives relating to transportation matters.
With respect to the deposit version of the Winchester District Local Plan, it is not proposed to alter the County Council's position at this late stage.
However, Winchester City Council will now have the benefit of the County Council's current decisions on these issues when considering the Inspector's Report, once it is received, prior to final adoption of the Plan.
www.hants.gov.uk /scrmxn/c20087.html   (2120 words)

  
 [CLICK & ENTER NO]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
However, it should be noted that Havant Borough Council wish to pursue the option of the provision of a route through the MDA which provides relief to Maurepas Way to help secure the integration of the MDA with the town centre (see also paragraph 5.62).
In pre-Inquiry proposed changes to the Plan, Havant Borough Council proposes that it be developed as an urban park incorporating a cemetery, the precise location of which would be determined in the preparation of the MDA masterplan.
Winchester and Havant officers have been unable to reach a consensus on the most appropriate uses for this part of the site and the Forum is therefore invited to agree a recommendation after weighing up the following factors that support one or other of the two land use arrangements.
www3.winchester.gov.uk /SHARE1/www/internet/committees/waterlooville/WWF2Report.html   (11521 words)

  
 Marlborough Charter 1204
And have there established, given, granted, and by this present charter confirmed the Fair at Marlborough to be held every year for eight days, at the feast of the assumption of the blessed Virgin Mary, that is to say, on the eve of the said feast and seven days following.
And from the summons and aids of Sheriffs and their servants, and from all the pleas and plaints (foreign to the borough) except pleas of the Crown.
And we forbid that he shall be put to suit concerning any tenement of the said borough unless such plea be heard within the borough; and this shall be conducted according to the law of our city of Winchester.
www.marlboroughwilts.co.uk /charter.htm   (417 words)

  
 Project Integra - Minutes - Project Integra Management Board
Mr R Dibbs, Rushmoor Borough Council was proposed by Mr K Estlin, Hampshire County Council and seconded by Mr J Train, Gosport Borough Council.
Mr K Estlin, Winchester City Council was proposed by Mr J Train, Gosport Borough Council and seconded by Mrs G Blackett, Havant Borough Council.
Winchester intend to introduce mixed paper collection when the Alton MRF is available.
www.integra.org.uk /board/minutes/030704.html   (2208 words)

  
 Parish History   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
As far as the Catholics of the Borough (about 5,000) were concerned, the need was especially great for a church and priests of their own
In 1890, the Bishop bought the land from the Commissioners of the Church of England Winchester Diocese.
Until the Church of the Most Precious Blood opened in 1892, Catholics in the Borough came under St. George's parish and partly under Melior Street.
www.preciousblood-borough.org.uk /website/parish_history.html   (645 words)

  
 Winchester: Annals of Winchester (and Winsted), CT
The author spent 15 years documenting the entire history of the township (and the Borough of Winsted within it) from earliest times up through the centennial that was held in 1871.
Part of the Winchester story is the history of technology in the area, and this is included as well.
I felt I really got to know the early settlers of Winchester, to experience their hardships and struggles, their accomplishments and joys, and their great sense of community....Just wanted to thank you for republishing this book, a real glimpse into a bygone era.
www.betweenthelakes.com /winchester.htm   (1643 words)

  
 The Winchester Star-British Organ/Trumpet Duo Will Perform at City Church   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Winchester resident Wendy Oesterling, musical director of Emmanuel Episcopal Church, said it will be Stewart’s third visit to the area.
Born in Scotland, Stewart holds a performer’s diploma with distinction from the Royal Manchester College of Music and a premier prix de virtuosité from the Geneva Conservatoire.
He was the organist of Manchester Cathedral for 11 years and is currently Borough Organist of Kirklees, playing the Father Willis organ in Huddersfield Town Hall.
www.winchesterstar.com /TheWinchesterStar/020924/Life_duet.asp   (563 words)

  
 GENUKI: The National Gazetteer (1868) - Portsmouth
The borough includes Portsmouth, Portsea, Landport, Southsea, and Kingston, all of which are situated on Portsea Island, between Portsmouth harbour on the W., and Langston harbour on the E. It lies in 50° 48' N. lat., and 1° 6' W. long., being 94 miles S.S.W. from London by the South-Western railway, and 70 by road.
Its present name was given to it by Act of Parliament in 1792, and the town was built entirely in consequence of the requirements of the navy during the American war.
The first charter of incorporation was granted by Henry I. The local government is now administered by a mayor, 14 aldermen, 42 councillors, a recorder, coroner, andc., with the style of the "mayor, aldermen, and burgesses of the borough of Portsmouth." Two members are returned by the borough to the House of Commons.
www.genuki.org.uk:8080 /big/eng/HAM/Portsmouth/Gaz1868.html   (1951 words)

  
 Winchester Pest Control - Domestic & Commercial Pest Control
Winchester Pest Control is a family business, was started in 1993 by Joe Latham and is based in Chandlers Ford.
We have worked closely with both Eastleigh Borough and Winchester City Councils, providing pest control when needed.
The establishment of an active and effective working relationship with a Pest Control Contractor is a key factor in the maintenance of a pest and disease free premises.
www.winchesterpestcontrol.co.uk /about_us.html   (362 words)

  
 Havant Borough Website - MDA Major Development Area West of Waterlooville   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Winchester City Council and Havant Borough Council are therefore working in partnership to plan for the new community.
A comprehensive Masterplan for the whole development area is being prepared jointly by Winchester City Council and Havant Borough Council.
In addition, Hampshire County Council, Havant Borough Council and Winchester City Council have commissioned the preparation of an Urban Design Framework for Waterlooville Town Centre.
www.havant.gov.uk /havant-4918   (1268 words)

  
 Havant Borough Website - Local Plan   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
The Havant Borough District-Wide Local Plan (HBDWLP) was adopted on 30 September 2005.
The Havant Borough District-Wide Local Plan, adopted September 2005, is saved under the reform of the planning system (Planning and Compulsory Purchase Act) and will retain development plan status for three years after adoption.
The majority of the Major Development Area (MDA) is located within Winchester District but a small part is within Havant Borough.
www.havant.gov.uk /havant-2768   (533 words)

  
 Elephant and Castle regeneration - commuters   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
This is an historic part of Southwark, close to the Cathedral, the Thames and Borough Market, and falls partly within the Scheduled Ancient Monument of Winchester Palace, scheduled under the Ancient Monuments and Archaeological Areas Act, 1979.
Winchester Palace is shown as Whin chste plc, on Clink Street to the west of London Bridge, beneath the two rowing boats tied up to the Bishops wharf, immediately to the north of the Palace.
Borough High Street runs south from the bridge, and St George’s church can be seen at the junction of the High Street with Long Lane and Tabard Street, both of which head east from the High Street, by the church.
www.london-se1.co.uk /forum/read.php?1,14,32   (1471 words)

  
 West of Waterlooville Forum
Where any voting representative on the Forum requires a formal vote to be taken, this shall be on a show of hands by those voting representatives present and voting.
The Chairman of the Forum shall be appointed by Winchester City Council.
Winchester City Council’s City Secretary and Solicitor shall be responsible for administering the Forum, calling meetings, and recording proceedings.
www.winchester.gov.uk /committee.asp?id=SX1513-A7804901   (1051 words)

  
 ENGLAND VIEWS IN 1773
GUILDFORD, a market town and municipal borough, and the county town of Surrey, England, in the Guildford parliamentary division, 29 m.
S.W. of London by the London and South Western railway; served also by the London, Brighton, and South Coast and the South Eastern and Chatham railways.
The borough is under a mayor, 4 aldermen and 12 councillors.
www.vintage-views.com /BEAUTIES/VOLUME1/pages/040187K5.htm   (701 words)

  
 SHECANe.org - Profile of the Borough of Winchester
The District of Winchester is situated in the centre of Hampshire.
About 40% of the households are located in the Winchester urban area, and apart from Winchester, the next 3 largest settlements are Bishops Waltham, Denmead and New Alresford which together account for 17% of the population.
The Borough of Winchester has approximately 42,000 households.
www.shecane.org /win.php   (113 words)

  
 The Winchester Star-Obituaries   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Cochran was born April 23, 1917, in Winchester, the son of G. Fred and Julia O’Leary Cochran.
Surviving with his wife, are a daughter, Sandy O. Cochran of Winchester; and a brother, Eugene D. Cochran of Winchester.
Surviving are a son, Archibald Magill Smith “Rusty” Morgan III of Ripon Lodge Farm; a daughter, Sarah J. “Sally” Morgan Snow of Winchester; a sister, Florence Morgan Clark of Portsmouth, N.H.; five grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren.
www.winchesterstar.com /TheWinchesterStar/000207/Obituaries.asp   (1841 words)

  
 Houses of Benedictine monks: New Minster, or the Abbey of Hyde | British History Online
Shortly after the dedication of the church the remains of Alfred were carried in solemn procession to the New Minster from their temporary resting-place in the church of St. Swithun or the Old Minster in Winchester and buried on the right side of the altar.
There were several visitations of the monastery during the first half the fourteenth century, and in 1312 Bishop Woodlock had occasion to inhibit the convent from using the common seal for any alienation.
The rectories of Alton, Puddletrenthide and the chapels of Popham, Northampton, Stratton, and lands in Winchester and elsewhere.
www.british-history.ac.uk /report.asp?compid=38095   (4055 words)

  
 winchester - OneLook Dictionary Search
Winchester, winchester : Encarta® World English Dictionary, North American Edition [home, info]
Winchester : Compact Oxford English Dictionary [home, info]
Phrases that include winchester: winchester drive, winchester disk, winchester college, canal winchester, winchester rifle, more...
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 eGov monitor |
Eastleigh Borough and Winchester city councils have joined forces in a bid to improve purchasing and help achieve ‘best value’.
And in what is believed to be a first for Hampshire his appointment is the subject of a formal funding agreement setting out exactly what each authority should pay and the level of costs to be incurred.
The borough incurs the initial expenditure and invoices Winchester City Council quarterly for their share.
www.egovmonitor.com /node/1364   (365 words)

  
 LondonTown.com | Winchester Wharf Guide | Winchester Wharf London, SE1, England, UK | London Streets by Street | London ...
Winchester Wharf is located in the borough of Southwark
The nearest underground station to Winchester Wharf is 'Cannon Street ' which is about 8 minutes to the North.
franchises is this lovely cafe in Borough Market which naturally benefits from having some of the finest, freshest fish in the world available on the doorstep.
www.londontown.com /LondonStreets/winchester_wharf_b46.html?T=HOT&M=HOT   (1374 words)

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