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Viking Hazelbury  Summer 2024   Issue 44 

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New research on Viking Hazelbury has reshaped our knowledge of the area and our understanding of early medieval Box.
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People Index
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​Elliott Family
The constructors of central Box
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​​​Reverend John Phillipps
Amazing new discovery
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​Dora Shaw Mellor and RUH Funding
How Hon Mrs Shaw Mellor helped Bath hospitals
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​Pictor Daughters
Women of famous quarry family
​Places Index ​​
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Giant Redwoods and Black Locusts
How did they get to Box?
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Tynings Terrace, Kingsdown
Tucked away in the hamlet
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Hazelbury Hill
Remains of rural Box
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Quarry Footpath Found
Uncovering Footpath 38
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Late Medieval Series
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​​Farleigh Priory
Cluniac influence in Box
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​​Boom to Bust
Rise and Economic Fall
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Black Death in Box
What we Know
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Readers' Contributions
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​Do you know your Bati-Bati from your Carambolage? Well the Northey Arms Boules Club certainly does. Find out more about their success as a national club (pictured).

Do you remember teachers at Box Hghlands Teachers in the years 1970s-80s? If so, please get in touch.

We receive a number of funny details about people in the village, including this about Box's Wheelchair Vicar.

The detail that was Lost when Bargates Created was a childhood of outdoor mischief.
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