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Parish Church, Aldershot       View larger image (Estimated download time 12 secs with a 56k modem) Brief Description: Dedicated to St Michael the Archangel, the parish church dates from the 12th century. Subject Date: 1904 Owner: Hampshire Library and Information Service Contributor: Hampshire Library and Information Service   Full Description: The tower was added in the 17th century. Before the arrival of the Army, in the 1850's, Aldershot was a little village in the midst of heathland, crossed only by a few tracks. In the religious census of 1851 the curate, Henry Carey, reported that the church held 270 people in total and that 244 attended morning service and 309 attended evening service on census day, Sunday 30th March. Postcard. Reference: Phillips, S and Picken, G. (2000). Aldershot past. p. 6   Collection: The Hampshire Collection Place: Aldershot, Rushmoor, Hampshire Subject: Aldershot, church, St Michael the Archangel, tower Content Type: Postcard Location: Winchester Library - Jewry Street Unique ID: hs-hl-hs4107-i-00-000.jpg IPR: Hampshire Library and Information Service - Hampshire County Council

 

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