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Hanoverian (1714-1837)

1714-1837

Overton Silk Mill was built on the river Test in 1769 and was the first water- powered industrial silk mill to be built in the south of England, co

Period: 
Hanoverian (1714-1837)
Period: 
Hanoverian (1714-1837)

Wills of the Rectors of Dummer

Period: 
Hanoverian (1714-1837)

In 1686, the Overton vestry authorised a poor-house in the parish, which continued until the rapidly rising costs of poor relief resulted in a new

Period: 
Hanoverian (1714-1837), Victorian (1837-1901)

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