David Borrett

Each week David Borrett brings readers interesting news stories and letters from editions of the paper from years gone by.

Luckily, a verbatim record was taken and we are left with an interesting commentary of Andover as it was in the late 1880s and 1890s.

Each week David Borrett brings readers interesting news stories and letters from editions of the paper from years gone by.

Each week David Borrett brings readers interesting news stories and letters from editions of the paper from years gone by.

The house and the café were built in 1921 by Mr William Waters who operated a business farther down the street.

The former Andover Workhouse was in response to the Poor Law Amendment Act 1834.

Each week David Borrett brings readers interesting news stories and letters from editions of the paper from years gone by.

Who remembers D-Day? No, not 6 June 1944 during the Second World War but a later one on 15 February 1971, when the UK’s currency changed over from…

ONE HUNDRED AND SIXTY-FOUR YEARS AGO – FRIDAY 30 MAY 1862

Those who governed the town and the local church authorities were pleased that Dr Goddard would pay for it himself out of his own funds.