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- There is evidence of local early Christianity January 11, 2004
- Kind Edward (the confessor) crowned at Winchester January 11, 2004
- Edward III crowned king January 11, 2004
- 26th October 1956. He Pays Double October 26, 2006
- The secret’s out – it’s all over the town – literally! September 12, 2009
- A New Book September 15, 2009
- The Origin of Words and Sayings September 28, 2009
- We will remember them October 28, 2009
- Happy Christmas December 7, 2009
- Happy 2010 to all our visitors January 1, 2010
- Annual Dinner January 18, 2010
- Resource room temporary closure January 19, 2010
- Fonfa open day April 16, 2010
- AGM April 20, 2010
- Stop press! Visit to Edmondshas house April 28, 2010
- History walk August 7, 2010
- Christchurch Story Walk August 7, 2010
- Happy Christmas December 24, 2010
- Family history day February 23, 2011
- Convent Walk Centenary – an invitation April 29, 2011
- Society’s presence at local events May 31, 2011
- Exhibition – how the other half lived July 29, 2011
- Condolences to Margaret Samuel August 18, 2011
- Books and Publications
- Bygone days at Hinton Vicarage. By R.H.S. ‘Pip’ Hatton February 27, 2012
- The county of Dorset. By Ian C. Andrew February 27, 2012
- Christchurch before the camera. By Michael A. Hodges February 27, 2012
- The Thirteenth Box. By J.A. Ratcliffe February 28, 2012
- Lord Lyons of Christchurch. By Ian C. Andrew February 28, 2012
- Matters Aquatic or the reminiscences of Benjamin Joy Tucker February 28, 2012
- Christchurch through the years. Bargates February 29, 2012
- Christchurch through the years. Bridge street & Purewell February 29, 2012
- The Mudeford and Stanpit handbook. By Allen White February 29, 2012
- Stapehill. By Betty Peters March 1, 2012
- Ghosts of Christchurch Hundred. By Michael A. Hodges March 1, 2012
- Place Mill. By Reg Cox March 1, 2012
- Christchurch in World War II. Part 1. By Michael A. Hodges March 5, 2012
- The disaster at Chewton Common. By John Peaty March 5, 2012
- The Winkton Tragedy. By John Peaty March 5, 2012
- The Christchurch Fusee Chain Gang. By Sue Newman March 7, 2012
- 1784 The Battle of Mudeford. By Mike Powell March 7, 2012
- The International Aviation Meeting. Southbourne Aerodrome 11th-16th July 1910. By Ian Andrew March 7, 2012
- Christchurch A Brief History. By Michael Hodges March 8, 2012
- Aviation and Christchurch. Book I. By Ian C Andrews March 8, 2012
- St. Catherine’s Hill. A Short Story. By Michael A Hodges March 8, 2012
- Christchurch Airfiled. 1926 – 1940 -1966 Years of Flying. By Allen White March 9, 2012
- Bransgore and The Valiant. By John Peatey March 9, 2012
- The Roman Catholic History of Christchurch. By Betty Peters March 9, 2012
- The History of Christchurch High Street. By Allen White March 15, 2012
- Historic Christchurch March 15, 2012
- Days out in Dorset.By Joy Parsons March 15, 2012
- Staple Cross. By Michael A. Hodges March 15, 2012
- Salisbury Road Burton. By Ian C. Andrew March 17, 2012
- The medieval markets & fairs of Christchurch. By David Eels March 20, 2012
- The Chain Makers. By Allen White March 24, 2012
- Old Town Halls of Christchurch. By W.A. Hoodless March 26, 2012
- Dorset Pioneers. By Jack Dwyer March 26, 2012
- The Christchurch Colouring Book. By Bev Miller March 26, 2012
- Highcliffe and the First World War. By Sandra Taylor March 26, 2012
- The Mudeford colouring book. By Bev Miller March 26, 2012
- Christchurch Castle. A short story. By Michael A Hodges March 26, 2012
- Christchurch in World War II. Part 2. By Michael A. Hodges March 26, 2012
- An Edwardian Garden. From The Diaries of Herbert Druitt. By Olive J. Samuel March 27, 2012
- Christchurch Blue Plaques Millennium Trail March 27, 2012
- Here Be Dragons. By Michael A. Hodges March 28, 2012
- Christchurch Curiosities. By W. A. Hoodless March 28, 2012
- Echoes from the Past
- 21st October 1955. Month’s rain in two days October 21, 2005
- 25th November 1905. “Truth’s” Pillory November 25, 2005
- 25th November 1955. Mrs. Baker’s best November 25, 2005
- 30th December 1905. Letter to the Editor. December 30, 2005
- 11th January 1956. Housewives’ Help January 11, 2006
- 20th January 1956. Hospital Upgrading Plan Underway January 20, 2006
- 17th February 1906. Overcrowding Tramcars February 17, 2006
- 17th March 1906. A Correspondent relates the facts of what he calls “a hard case” as follows March 17, 2006
- 30th March 1956. Hotel Plan Opposed March 30, 2006
- 31st March 1906. The beauties of Christchurch March 31, 2006
- 28th April 1906. Henpecked husbands’ club April 28, 2006
- 5th July 1856. The Coronation and Peace Festival July 5, 2006
- 13th July 1906. Bathing Boxes July 13, 2006
- 13th July 1956. Traffic Check To Route Highcliffe By-Pa July 13, 2006
- 20th July 1856. Correspondence July 20, 2006
- 20th July 1956. Tit for Tat July 20, 2006
- 8th October 1856. From a letter to the Editor October 8, 2006
- 25th October 1856. From a report of the South Avon and Stour Agricultural Society’s ploughing match dinner report October 25, 2006
- 17th November 1906. Town Council Meeting:- Coast Erosion November 17, 2006
- 11th January 1956. Addition to History January 11, 2007
- 12th January 1907. Aspirations for 1907 January 12, 2007
- 1st February 1907. Air Rifle Club February 1, 2007
- 14th February 1857. Local Intelligence February 14, 2007
- 21st February 1857. County Court February 21, 2007
- 28th February 1857. Chest Protectors February 28, 2007
- 7th March 1857. Newlyn’s Hotel Christchurch March 7, 2007
- 8th March 1907. Town Council Meeting March 8, 2007
- 4th May 1907. Town Council Meeting—The Quay May 4, 2007
- 23rd May 1857. Mudeford May 23, 2007
- 30th May 1857. Our Borough May 30, 2007
- 7th June 1957. Square House down in August? June 7, 2007
- 15th June 1907. The Drawback of the Telephone June 15, 2007
- 5th July 1957. UNJETTISONED July 5, 2007
- 22nd August 1857. Excursion August 28, 2007
- 19th September 1857. New Town Hall September 19, 2007
- 4th October 1907. The Fishery Interest October 4, 2007
- 4th October 1907. Inspector of Nuisances October 4, 2007
- 4th October 1957. The Hooligans! October 4, 2007
- 13th October 1907. October 13, 2007
- 21st November 1857. More Fine Fruit November 21, 2007
- 13th December 1907. Christchurch Salmon December 13, 2007
- 20th December 1957. Druitt Buildings Use Questioned December 20, 2007
- 2nd January 1858 The Cemetery January 24, 2008
- 30th January 1858. Town & Country Ball January 30, 2008
- 31st January 1958. Sunday Trading — ”Disgusting”, says councillor January 31, 2008
- 7th February 1908. Council Meeting—Manorial Rights February 7, 2008
- 13th February 1858. What’s o’clock February 13, 2008
- 7th March 1958. Christchurch 200 years ago March 7, 2008
- 25th April 1958. Parking trouble on the Quay April 25, 2008
- 22nd May 1858. To the Editor of the “Christchurch Times” May 22, 2008
- 2nd May 1908. Tar Macadam and the Death Rate May 22, 2008
- 9th May 1908 SPECULATION! Who is it? May 22, 2008
- 9th May 1958 Museum will be loaned archaelogical findings May 22, 2008
- 30th May 1958. Borough takings down £58 May 22, 2008
- 14th June 1908 June 22, 2008
- 17th July 1958. Opening of the Christchurch by pass July 17, 2008
- 1st August 1908 August 22, 2008
- 5th September 1908 September 22, 2008
- Report of Influenza Outbreak at Sopley in 1892 May 1, 2012
- The Journal Articles
- St Faith’s Fair 1258 – 2008 May 21, 2008
- William G. Hooper ‘Artist of Tuckton’ December 27, 2011
- Flag Burning at Purewell December 27, 2011
- Nursery rhymes their real meaning – Goosey Goosey Gander… January 20, 2012
- Nursery rhymes their real meaning – Humpty Dumpty sat on the wall… January 20, 2012
- Motoring – 1900 Style January 25, 2012
- The Medieval West Family of Christchurch January 25, 2012
- The School Treat January 25, 2012
- Bernard Green. 1944-2011 January 26, 2012
- Hehoe tenakoe (Listen… greetings) The New Zealand engineers in Christchurch during the Great War February 14, 2012
- Gliders at Christchurch February 15, 2012
- The band stand on the Quay February 17, 2012
- My War by Jill Kell February 17, 2012
- The history of Christchurch cemetery February 21, 2012
- The Priory Gardens, Christchurch February 22, 2012
- Christchurch Castle: what we know – an expert’s summary February 22, 2012
- Char & Lou February 23, 2012
- Christchurch [without a] Head February 27, 2012
- The borough boundary February 28, 2012
- Christchurch Football Club – 1909 to 1913 March 1, 2012
- Avon Causeway March 2, 2012
- The motorcar March 3, 2012
- We shall remember them March 4, 2012
- A Treasure revealed March 5, 2012
- The Christchurch Times. A Brief Early History March 6, 2012
- The Christchurch Times. 1915 Reminiscences of George Marshall March 6, 2012
- The Christchurch Times. Cattle Wandered March 6, 2012
- The Christchurch Times. Politics March 6, 2012
- The Christchurch Times. Church Life March 6, 2012
- The Christchurch Times. Education March 6, 2012
- The Christchurch Times. Transport March 6, 2012
- The Christchurch Times. Naval Success March 6, 2012
- Lord Lyons & The Daily Telegraph March 6, 2012
- The Tramways. The opening of the entire route March 6, 2012
- Christchurch and the Russian Spy March 6, 2012
- Faraway links March 8, 2012
- Post card collecting March 10, 2012
- Sydney Pope – a Christchurch worthy March 10, 2012
- Reminiscences of Christchurch. By William Tucker, J.P. Part 1 March 12, 2012
- Archaeological Association March 14, 2012
- The Chairman’s Page. April 2006 March 16, 2012
- Edgar Osborne (1890 – 1978) and The Osborne Collection of Children’s Books March 18, 2012
- Two Lost Mills in Christchurch March 20, 2012
- Reminiscences of Christchurch. By William Tucker, J.P. Part 2 March 22, 2012
- How the Priory Church lost its Avenue March 25, 2012
- The Crippen Connection (A Christchurch Legend) March 27, 2012
- Reminiscences of Christchurch. By William Tucker, J.P. Part 3 March 30, 2012
- A. W. N. Pugin and Christchurch. Part 1 – Links with Christchurch and the Priory Church April 2, 2012
- Christchurch Priory – Archaeological Investigation April 6, 2012
- A Very Faithful Servant April 9, 2012
- Reminiscences of Christchurch. By William Tucker, J.P. Part 4 April 12, 2012
- A. W. N. Pugin and Christchurch. Part 2 – Links with Highcliffe April 14, 2012
- The Domesday Mills of Christchurch and The early History of Port Mill April 18, 2012
- Here Be Dragons April 21, 2012
- Reminiscences of Christchurch. By William Tucker, J.P. Part 5 April 25, 2012
- Bosley Farm. Part I April 29, 2012
- Drama in Christchurch Bay May 2, 2012
- Sir John Millais R.A. (1829-96) & Christchurch May 5, 2012
- Reminiscences of Christchurch. By William Tucker, J.P. Part 6 May 8, 2012
- Pugin at Highcliffe Castle May 11, 2012
- Did Romans design Christchurch? May 14, 2012
- Bosley Farm. Part II May 16, 2012
- The Society's Chronicles
- Visit to Wimborne October 17, 2008
- St Faith’s Fair 1258 – 2008 December 7, 2008
- Evening mystery tour July 9, 2009
- 20th Birthday celebrations September 20, 2009
- Anne King gives a lively talk on Thomas Hardy’s life, landscapes and laughter November 4, 2009
- Who says history can’t be fun November 24, 2009
- Keeping it in the family by John Smith January 6, 2010
- Alan Hyde and his records from early broadcasting days February 3, 2010
- Paul Sturgess presents historical photos “Dorset of old” March 3, 2010
- Society outing to Edmondsham House July 15, 2010
- Stomping on the Quomps August 7, 2010
- A great St Faith’s Fair 2010 October 15, 2010
- Julian Richards meets the Society March 14, 2011
- Convent Walk Centenary Plaque July 23, 2011
- ‘The Grand Houses of Mudeford’ by Mike Andrews September 7, 2011
- ‘Shops of Christchurch’ by John Lewis. November 2, 2011
- ‘Building Submarines’ by Rev. Stuart Timbrell February 8, 2012
- ‘The Royal Yacht Britannia’ by Mike Crankshaw March 7, 2012
- Event Calendar
- Christchurch Loyal Volunteer Artillery formed with 308 men January 11, 2004
- The Climate begins to warm up so the seasonal visits return January 11, 2004
- Mesolithic hunter/gatherers make seasonal camps following the food sources January 11, 2004
- Ice melt continues and causes Britain to become an island January 11, 2004
- Neolithic farmers begin to arrive by sea January 11, 2004
- Bronze age barrows start to appear around Dorset January 11, 2004
- The confluence of the rivers Avon and Stour in Christchurch becomes a site for ritual January 11, 2004
- Cremation remains in pots from this period found in Christchurch January 11, 2004
- The first ditched defences were built at Hengistbury Head January 11, 2004
- Iron Age in Dorset begins January 11, 2004
- Phoenicians appear to have started landing around this time at Barn Bight on Hengistbury January 11, 2004
- Iron Age Hill Forts start becoming a fairly common sight January 11, 2004
- Hengistbury becomes an international port January 11, 2004
- Many coins of this period have been found in locations around Christchurch January 11, 2004
- The Roman Invasion of Britain January 11, 2004
- Catherine’s Hill fort is still occupied January 11, 2004
- Much Roman building in Christchurch January 11, 2004
- Two signal towers were added to the fort at St Catherine’s Hill January 11, 2004
- The last Roman Legion left Britain January 11, 2004
- The Saxon invasion continues to advance across the South of England January 11, 2004
- Cerdic and his son, Cynric, arrive on the south coast January 11, 2004
- There is evidence of local early Christianity January 11, 2004
- The king of Wessex, Cynegils, converted to Christianity January 11, 2004
- Saxons ravage the Isle of Wight and enforce Christianity January 11, 2004
- The Christian Minster Church is built at Tweoxneam, (Twynham / Christchurch) January 11, 2004
- St Cuthburga founded a Benedictine nunnery at Wimborne January 11, 2004
- Saxons continue to advance west, fighting the Britons January 11, 2004
- Athelstan dies and the Viking raids begin again January 11, 2004
- Three Viking vessels landed at Portland January 11, 2004
- Viking armies begin raiding into Wessex, including Christchurch January 11, 2004
- The name ‘Dorset’ starts to be recorded for the first time January 11, 2004
- Alfred the Great becomes King of Wessex January 11, 2004
- Building starts on a Saxon Burgh at Christchurch January 11, 2004
- Christchurch is still under the constant threat of attack by the Viking longships January 11, 2004
- Alfred the Great dies and is replaced by his son, Edward January 11, 2004
- Edward dies and his son, Athelstan, comes to the throne January 11, 2004
- Athelstan achieved substantial victories so that Wessex now rules all of England January 11, 2004
- King Edward the Martyr is murdered at Corfe January 11, 2004
- Vikings plunder in Dorset and Hampshire January 11, 2004
- Vikings take Exeter, then Wilton and return to the sea at Christchurch January 11, 2004
- King of the Vikings, Swein, dies and his son Cnut (Canute) takes his place January 11, 2004
- King Aethelred dies and is succeeded by his son, Edmund January 11, 2004
- Kind Edward (the confessor) crowned at Winchester January 11, 2004
- King Edward dies January 11, 2004
- The Battle of Hastings January 11, 2004
- William orders the building of a Motte and Bailey castle within Christchurch January 11, 2004
- The Domesday Book January 11, 2004
- William Rufus Crowned king January 11, 2004
- The building of Christchurch Priory begins January 11, 2004
- William Rufus is murdered in the New Forest January 11, 2004
- King Henry I dies January 11, 2004
- A period known as ‘The Anarchy’ began January 11, 2004
- The first Priory School started at Christchurch Priory January 11, 2004
- Walter de Pinkney seized Christchurch Castle on behalf of King Stephen January 11, 2004
- The first Prior of Christchurch appointed January 11, 2004
- Henry II landed at Lepe and was crowned January 11, 2004
- The Constables Hall was built at Christchurch Castle January 11, 2004
- Thomas Becket was murdered. The story of the Miraculous Beam January 11, 2004
- Richard I crowned king January 11, 2004
- John crowned king January 11, 2004
- The Guardrobe (toilet) was added to the Constables Hall, positioned over the Mill Stream January 11, 2004
- Places like Christchurch were required to build ships for the King January 11, 2004
- Henry III crowned king January 11, 2004
- The Magna Carta January 11, 2004
- The ‘Gin Trap’ was built, still visible January 11, 2004
- Edward I crowned king January 11, 2004
- Christchurch Castle reverts to the Crown January 11, 2004
- The Mayor of Christchurch was a man called Leshelm January 11, 2004
- Christchurch Leper Hospital founded January 11, 2004
- Edward II crowned king January 11, 2004
- Christchurch invited to attend Parliament January 11, 2004
- Christchurch Leper Hospital founded January 11, 2004
- Edward III crowned king January 11, 2004
- Start of ‘The Hundred Years War’ with France January 11, 2004
- Both Lymington and Poole heavily attacked by the French January 11, 2004
- The Black Death enters Britain via Melcombe Regis near Weymouth January 11, 2004
- The first two Priory bells cast January 11, 2004
- Richard II crowned king. The French continue to attack South coast ports January 11, 2004
- Henry IV crowned king January 11, 2004
- Henry V crowned king January 11, 2004
- The Battle of Agincourt January 11, 2004
- The first Mayor of Christchurch is elected January 11, 2004
- End of the ‘Hundred Years War’ with France January 11, 2004
- Edward IV ordered the crenellated tower to be built at the West end of the Priory January 11, 2004
- Edward IV crowned king January 11, 2004
- Edward V crowned January 11, 2004
- Henry VII crowned king January 11, 2004
- Henry VIII crowned king January 11, 2004
- Prior Draper is elected; the last Prior of Christchurch January 11, 2004
- Dissolution of the Monasteries. Christchurch Priory dissolved. January 11, 2004
- Christchurch is now a small farming and fishing community January 11, 2004
- Hurst Castle Artillery Fort built. Signal stations around Christchurch January 11, 2004
- Edward VI crowned king January 11, 2004
- Elizabeth I crowned queen January 11, 2004
- The Court Leet at Christchurch operated with elected officials January 11, 2004
- James I crowned king January 11, 2004
- Charles I crowned king January 11, 2004
- Dutch pirates were a serious problem off our coast at this time according to records January 11, 2004
- Start of English Civil War. Christchurch is loyal to the King January 11, 2004
- Christchurch is captured without resistance by Oliver Cromwell January 11, 2004
- General Goring enters the town with infantry and artillery in another attempt to recapture but is, again, driven off January 11, 2004
- Charles I executed. Commonwealth rule January 11, 2004
- Civil war is over and large parts of Christchurch Castle are demolished to destroy its military potential. January 11, 2004
- The slave trade with Africa begins January 11, 2004
- Congregational Church founded in Millhams Street, still in use today. Charles II crowned king January 11, 2004
- The plague returns and Christchurch puts itself into quarantine January 11, 2004
- Christchurch Harbour proposed as a new Naval Base January 11, 2004
- James II crowned king January 11, 2004
- William and Mary crowned January 11, 2004
- William III crowned king January 11, 2004
- Anne crowned queen January 11, 2004
- George I crowned king January 11, 2004
- George II crowned king January 12, 2004
- The ‘Bargate’ is demolished January 12, 2004
- The building known as the Mayors Parlour was built at the top of the High Street as a market hall January 12, 2004
- George III crowned king January 12, 2004
- The building known as the Red House Museum was built as the Town Workhouse January 12, 2004
- Priory House built by Gustavus Brander January 12, 2004
- Battle of Mudeford January 12, 2004
- First Fusee chain factory built by Robert Cox in the High Street January 12, 2004
- Christchurch Barracks built by Lord Tregonwell against the threat of French Invasion January 12, 2004
- The slave trade is finally abolished January 12, 2004
- Bournemouth was founded by Lord Tregonwell January 12, 2004
- George IV crowned king January 12, 2004
- Coastguards introduced to Christchurch to tackle smuggling January 12, 2004
- National school opened in Christchurch High Street, now the Druitt buildings January 12, 2004
- William IV crowned king January 12, 2004
- High Cliff House (Highcliffe Castle) built by Lord Stuart de Rothesay January 12, 2004
- The cruel sport of bear bating was made illegal; a fairly regular event in Bargates January 12, 2004
- Bure Homage House built at Mudeford January 12, 2004
- Queen Victoria crowned January 12, 2004
- Records show that Christchurch had 271 voters January 12, 2004
- Ironstone taken from Hengistbury Head leaving it open to damage from the sea January 12, 2004
- St Mark’s Church built at Highcliffe January 12, 2004
- William Hart built Fusee Chain factory in Bargates January 12, 2004
- The Mayors Parlour was removed from the top of the High Street January 12, 2004
- Shipbuilding Industry on Mudeford Spit January 12, 2004
- Gasworks built in Christchurch January 12, 2004
- The Christchurch Times begins publication January 12, 2004
- Formation of the Christchurch Rifle Volunteers January 12, 2004
- The first Christchurch railway station was built January 12, 2004
- The Priory School moves to Wick Lane January 12, 2004
- Agricultural Depression causes widespread poverty in rural Dorset January 12, 2004
- The Portfield Enclosure Act January 12, 2004
- Tuckton Bridge opened over the River Stour January 12, 2004
- Christchurch Sailing Club founded January 12, 2004
- Knapp Mill built by West Hants Water Company January 12, 2004
- Edward VII crowned king January 12, 2004
- The towns first sewerage system is constructed January 12, 2004
- The current Tuckton Bridge was built to replace the earlier wooden structure January 12, 2004
- The last cargo of coal arrives at Christchurch Quay January 12, 2004
- George V is crowned king. Air Display held at Hengistbury Head to commemorate the Centenary of Bournemouth. January 12, 2004
- The Great War, (WW1) January 12, 2004
- Clarendon Road Junior School opened January 12, 2004
- Twynham School opens in Sopers Lane January 12, 2004
- The Regent Cinema built in the High Street, now the Regent Centre January 12, 2004
- Christchurch Aerodrome built at Somerford January 12, 2004
- Edward VIII crowned king, abdicated and replaced by George VI January 12, 2004
- Last trade boat leaves Town Quay; a Thames barge called Gerald. Bandstand erected January 12, 2004
- The Second World War January 12, 2004
- Local Defence Volunteers formed, soon renamed the Home Guard. Christchurch is made an ‘anti tank island’ January 12, 2004
- Hurn Aerodrome opens with concrete runways for heavy aircraft January 12, 2004
- The Bailey Bridge developed by the Royal Engineers at Christchurch Barracks January 12, 2004
- The Winkton Advanced Landing Ground was prepared for the USA Air Force January 12, 2004
- The war ends and Hurn Airfield becomes the UK’s international airport until Heathrow is ready January 12, 2004
- Christchurch Workhouse becomes Christchurch Hospital January 12, 2004
- The Red House Museum opens January 12, 2004
- Christchurch Bypass opens January 12, 2004
- The Airspeed Factory closes down January 12, 2004
- Stanpit Marsh becomes a Nature Reserve January 12, 2004
- Freedom of the Borough granted to MEXE January 12, 2004
- Bournemouth to Ringwood Spur Road built January 12, 2004
- Christchurch becomes part of Dorset January 12, 2004
- Christchurch twinned with Christchurch, New Zealand January 12, 2004
- Saxon Square and the Civic Offices are built January 12, 2004
- Plessey comes to Christchurch, and soon becomes a major employer in the town January 12, 2004
- New Civic Offices open in Bridge Street January 12, 2004
- St Michael’s loft in the Priory opens as a museum January 12, 2004
- The opening of the Saxon Square retail development in the town centre January 12, 2004
- The Christchurch Local History Society is formed January 12, 2004
- All Saints Church becomes a new parish church for Mudeford January 12, 2004
- Christchurch celebrates the centenary of Convent Walk January 12, 2004
- Power station built January 16, 2004
- Trams arrive in Christchurch January 16, 2004
- The Convent Walk is constructed January 16, 2004
- The current Christchurch Railway Station opened February 16, 2004
- Baron de Redvers took 26 monks to the church at Christchurch, thus making it a priory March 12, 2004
- The stone keep was built on to Christchurch Castle March 12, 2004
- Mary crowned queen March 12, 2004
- Christchurch started sending members to Parliament March 12, 2004
- Many coins of this period have been found in locations around Christchurch March 12, 2004
- Last trade boat leaves Town Quay. The Bandstand is erected March 12, 2004
- Prior Draper died January 11, 2005
- Christchurch started sending members to Parliament January 11, 2005
- 21st October 1955. Month’s rain in two days October 21, 2005
- 25th November 1905. “Truth’s” Pillory November 25, 2005
- 25th November 1955. Mrs. Baker’s best November 25, 2005
- 30th December 1905. Letter to the Editor. December 30, 2005
- 11th January 1956. Housewives’ Help January 11, 2006
- 20th January 1956. Hospital Upgrading Plan Underway January 20, 2006
- 17th February 1906. Overcrowding Tramcars February 17, 2006
- 17th March 1906. A Correspondent relates the facts of what he calls “a hard case” as follows March 17, 2006
- 30th March 1956. Hotel Plan Opposed March 30, 2006
- 31st March 1906. The beauties of Christchurch March 31, 2006
- 28th April 1906. Henpecked husbands’ club April 28, 2006
- 5th July 1856. The Coronation and Peace Festival July 5, 2006
- 13th July 1906. Bathing Boxes July 13, 2006
- 13th July 1956. Traffic Check To Route Highcliffe By-Pa July 13, 2006
- 20th July 1856. Correspondence July 20, 2006
- 20th July 1956. Tit for Tat July 20, 2006
- 8th October 1856. From a letter to the Editor October 8, 2006
- 25th October 1856. From a report of the South Avon and Stour Agricultural Society’s ploughing match dinner report October 25, 2006
- 26th October 1956. He Pays Double October 26, 2006
- 17th November 1906. Town Council Meeting:- Coast Erosion November 17, 2006
- 11th January 1956. Addition to History January 11, 2007
- 12th January 1907. Aspirations for 1907 January 12, 2007
- 1st February 1907. Air Rifle Club February 1, 2007
- 14th February 1857. Local Intelligence February 14, 2007
- 21st February 1857. County Court February 21, 2007
- 28th February 1857. Chest Protectors February 28, 2007
- 7th March 1857. Newlyn’s Hotel Christchurch March 7, 2007
- 8th March 1907. Town Council Meeting March 8, 2007
- 4th May 1907. Town Council Meeting—The Quay May 4, 2007
- 23rd May 1857. Mudeford May 23, 2007
- 30th May 1857. Our Borough May 30, 2007
- 7th June 1957. Square House down in August? June 7, 2007
- 15th June 1907. The Drawback of the Telephone June 15, 2007
- 5th July 1957. UNJETTISONED July 5, 2007
- 22nd August 1857. Excursion August 28, 2007
- 19th September 1857. New Town Hall September 19, 2007
- 4th October 1907. The Fishery Interest October 4, 2007
- 4th October 1907. Inspector of Nuisances October 4, 2007
- 4th October 1957. The Hooligans! October 4, 2007
- 13th October 1907. October 13, 2007
- 21st November 1857. More Fine Fruit November 21, 2007
- 13th December 1907. Christchurch Salmon December 13, 2007
- 20th December 1957. Druitt Buildings Use Questioned December 20, 2007
- 2nd January 1858 The Cemetery January 24, 2008
- 30th January 1858. Town & Country Ball January 30, 2008
- 31st January 1958. Sunday Trading — ”Disgusting”, says councillor January 31, 2008
- 7th February 1908. Council Meeting—Manorial Rights February 7, 2008
- 13th February 1858. What’s o’clock February 13, 2008
- 7th March 1958. Christchurch 200 years ago March 7, 2008
- 25th April 1958. Parking trouble on the Quay April 25, 2008
- St Faith’s Fair 1258 – 2008 May 21, 2008
- 22nd May 1858. To the Editor of the “Christchurch Times” May 22, 2008
- 2nd May 1908. Tar Macadam and the Death Rate May 22, 2008
- 9th May 1908 SPECULATION! Who is it? May 22, 2008
- 9th May 1958 Museum will be loaned archaelogical findings May 22, 2008
- 30th May 1958. Borough takings down £58 May 22, 2008
- 14th June 1908 June 22, 2008
- 17th July 1958. Opening of the Christchurch by pass July 17, 2008
- 1st August 1908 August 22, 2008
- 5th September 1908 September 22, 2008
- Visit to Wimborne October 17, 2008
- St Faith’s Fair 1258 – 2008 December 7, 2008
- Evening mystery tour July 9, 2009
- The secret’s out – it’s all over the town – literally! September 12, 2009
- A New Book September 15, 2009
- 20th Birthday celebrations September 20, 2009
- The Origin of Words and Sayings September 28, 2009
- We will remember them October 28, 2009
- Anne King gives a lively talk on Thomas Hardy’s life, landscapes and laughter November 4, 2009
- Who says history can’t be fun November 24, 2009
- Happy Christmas December 7, 2009
- Happy 2010 to all our visitors January 1, 2010
- Keeping it in the family by John Smith January 6, 2010
- Annual Dinner January 18, 2010
- Resource room temporary closure January 19, 2010
- Alan Hyde and his records from early broadcasting days February 3, 2010
- Paul Sturgess presents historical photos “Dorset of old” March 3, 2010
- Fonfa open day April 16, 2010
- AGM April 20, 2010
- Stop press! Visit to Edmondshas house April 28, 2010
- Society outing to Edmondsham House July 15, 2010
- Stomping on the Quomps August 7, 2010
- History walk August 7, 2010
- Christchurch Story Walk August 7, 2010
- A great St Faith’s Fair 2010 October 15, 2010
- Happy Christmas December 24, 2010
- Family history day February 23, 2011
- Julian Richards meets the Society March 14, 2011
- Convent Walk Centenary – an invitation April 29, 2011
- Society’s presence at local events May 31, 2011
- Convent Walk Centenary Plaque July 23, 2011
- Exhibition – how the other half lived July 29, 2011
- Condolences to Margaret Samuel August 18, 2011
- ‘The Grand Houses of Mudeford’ by Mike Andrews September 7, 2011
- ‘Shops of Christchurch’ by John Lewis. November 2, 2011
- William G. Hooper ‘Artist of Tuckton’ December 27, 2011
- Flag Burning at Purewell December 27, 2011
- Stagecoaches start to reach Christchurch January 11, 2012
- Nursery rhymes their real meaning – Goosey Goosey Gander… January 20, 2012
- Nursery rhymes their real meaning – Humpty Dumpty sat on the wall… January 20, 2012
- Shop for CHS Books and Publications January 25, 2012
- The Journal of Christchurch History Society January 25, 2012
- Family Tree Research by the CHS members January 25, 2012
- Help to protect Christchurch heritage January 25, 2012
- Motoring – 1900 Style January 25, 2012
- The Medieval West Family of Christchurch January 25, 2012
- The School Treat January 25, 2012
- Bernard Green. 1944-2011 January 26, 2012
- ‘Building Submarines’ by Rev. Stuart Timbrell February 8, 2012
- Hehoe tenakoe (Listen… greetings) The New Zealand engineers in Christchurch during the Great War February 14, 2012
- Gliders at Christchurch February 15, 2012
- The band stand on the Quay February 17, 2012
- My War by Jill Kell February 17, 2012
- The history of Christchurch cemetery February 21, 2012
- The Priory Gardens, Christchurch February 22, 2012
- Christchurch Castle: what we know – an expert’s summary February 22, 2012
- Char & Lou February 23, 2012
- Bygone days at Hinton Vicarage. By R.H.S. ‘Pip’ Hatton February 27, 2012
- The county of Dorset. By Ian C. Andrew February 27, 2012
- Christchurch before the camera. By Michael A. Hodges February 27, 2012
- Christchurch [without a] Head February 27, 2012
- The borough boundary February 28, 2012
- The Thirteenth Box. By J.A. Ratcliffe February 28, 2012
- Lord Lyons of Christchurch. By Ian C. Andrew February 28, 2012
- Matters Aquatic or the reminiscences of Benjamin Joy Tucker February 28, 2012
- Christchurch through the years. Bargates February 29, 2012
- Christchurch through the years. Bridge street & Purewell February 29, 2012
- The Mudeford and Stanpit handbook. By Allen White February 29, 2012
- Christchurch Football Club – 1909 to 1913 March 1, 2012
- Stapehill. By Betty Peters March 1, 2012
- Ghosts of Christchurch Hundred. By Michael A. Hodges March 1, 2012
- Place Mill. By Reg Cox March 1, 2012
- Avon Causeway March 2, 2012
- The motorcar March 3, 2012
- We shall remember them March 4, 2012
- A Treasure revealed March 5, 2012
- Christchurch in World War II. Part 1. By Michael A. Hodges March 5, 2012
- The disaster at Chewton Common. By John Peaty March 5, 2012
- The Winkton Tragedy. By John Peaty March 5, 2012
- The Christchurch Times. A Brief Early History March 6, 2012
- The Christchurch Times. 1915 Reminiscences of George Marshall March 6, 2012
- The Christchurch Times. Cattle Wandered March 6, 2012
- The Christchurch Times. Politics March 6, 2012
- The Christchurch Times. Church Life March 6, 2012
- The Christchurch Times. Education March 6, 2012
- The Christchurch Times. Transport March 6, 2012
- The Christchurch Times. Naval Success March 6, 2012
- Lord Lyons & The Daily Telegraph March 6, 2012
- The Tramways. The opening of the entire route March 6, 2012
- Christchurch and the Russian Spy March 6, 2012
- The Christchurch Fusee Chain Gang. By Sue Newman March 7, 2012
- 1784 The Battle of Mudeford. By Mike Powell March 7, 2012
- The International Aviation Meeting. Southbourne Aerodrome 11th-16th July 1910. By Ian Andrew March 7, 2012
- ‘The Royal Yacht Britannia’ by Mike Crankshaw March 7, 2012
- Faraway links March 8, 2012
- Christchurch A Brief History. By Michael Hodges March 8, 2012
- Aviation and Christchurch. Book I. By Ian C Andrews March 8, 2012
- St. Catherine’s Hill. A Short Story. By Michael A Hodges March 8, 2012
- Christchurch Airfiled. 1926 – 1940 -1966 Years of Flying. By Allen White March 9, 2012
- Bransgore and The Valiant. By John Peatey March 9, 2012
- The Roman Catholic History of Christchurch. By Betty Peters March 9, 2012
- Post card collecting March 10, 2012
- Sydney Pope – a Christchurch worthy March 10, 2012
- Reminiscences of Christchurch. By William Tucker, J.P. Part 1 March 12, 2012
- Archaeological Association March 14, 2012
- The History of Christchurch High Street. By Allen White March 15, 2012
- Historic Christchurch March 15, 2012
- Days out in Dorset.By Joy Parsons March 15, 2012
- Staple Cross. By Michael A. Hodges March 15, 2012
- The Chairman’s Page. April 2006 March 16, 2012
- Salisbury Road Burton. By Ian C. Andrew March 17, 2012
- Edgar Osborne (1890 – 1978) and The Osborne Collection of Children’s Books March 18, 2012
- Two Lost Mills in Christchurch March 20, 2012
- The medieval markets & fairs of Christchurch. By David Eels March 20, 2012
- Reminiscences of Christchurch. By William Tucker, J.P. Part 2 March 22, 2012
- The Chain Makers. By Allen White March 24, 2012
- How the Priory Church lost its Avenue March 25, 2012
- Old Town Halls of Christchurch. By W.A. Hoodless March 26, 2012
- Dorset Pioneers. By Jack Dwyer March 26, 2012
- The Christchurch Colouring Book. By Bev Miller March 26, 2012
- Highcliffe and the First World War. By Sandra Taylor March 26, 2012
- The Mudeford colouring book. By Bev Miller March 26, 2012
- Christchurch Castle. A short story. By Michael A Hodges March 26, 2012
- Christchurch in World War II. Part 2. By Michael A. Hodges March 26, 2012
- An Edwardian Garden. From The Diaries of Herbert Druitt. By Olive J. Samuel March 27, 2012
- Christchurch Blue Plaques Millennium Trail March 27, 2012
- The Crippen Connection (A Christchurch Legend) March 27, 2012
- Here Be Dragons. By Michael A. Hodges March 28, 2012
- Christchurch Curiosities. By W. A. Hoodless March 28, 2012
- Reminiscences of Christchurch. By William Tucker, J.P. Part 3 March 30, 2012
- Sitemap March 30, 2012
- A. W. N. Pugin and Christchurch. Part 1 – Links with Christchurch and the Priory Church April 2, 2012
- Christchurch Priory – Archaeological Investigation April 6, 2012
- A Very Faithful Servant April 9, 2012
- Reminiscences of Christchurch. By William Tucker, J.P. Part 4 April 12, 2012
- A. W. N. Pugin and Christchurch. Part 2 – Links with Highcliffe April 14, 2012
- The Domesday Mills of Christchurch and The early History of Port Mill April 18, 2012
- Here Be Dragons April 21, 2012
- Reminiscences of Christchurch. By William Tucker, J.P. Part 5 April 25, 2012
- Bosley Farm. Part I April 29, 2012
- Report of Influenza Outbreak at Sopley in 1892 May 1, 2012
- Drama in Christchurch Bay May 2, 2012
- Sir John Millais R.A. (1829-96) & Christchurch May 5, 2012
- Reminiscences of Christchurch. By William Tucker, J.P. Part 6 May 8, 2012
- Pugin at Highcliffe Castle May 11, 2012
- Did Romans design Christchurch? May 14, 2012
- Bosley Farm. Part II May 16, 2012
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