Re: Surrey/Hants borders re-drawn


"tim (moved to sweden)" <tim_in_sweden2005@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> >> During a conversation on holiday I was told that Aldershot (which is in
> >> Hampshire) used to be in Surrey and is now only classed as a Hampshire
> > town
> >> since the re-drawing of the Surrey/Hampshire borders.
> >>
> >> I argued that this was possibly bollox as I have lived in the area
since
> > the
> >> early 70's and have never heard this before, but this guy, old Army
> >> bloke,
> >> was so insistent that maybe he knows something.
> >>
> >> Any ideas?
> >
> > When I moved to Frimely in 1963 my adress was Frimley, Aldershot, Hants,
> > later it was changed to Frimley, Camberley, Surrey. This may, or may
not,
> > be relevant.
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> It doesn't appear to have changed in the 20th century
>
> http://jonathan.rawle.org/hyperpedia/counties/history.php
>
> tim
>

I see Staines is now in Surrey, obviously it walked over the bridge.


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