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    Alton (/ˈɔːltən/ AWL-tən) is a market town and civil parish in East Hampshire, England, near the source of the northern branch of the River Wey. It had...
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    Alton is a town in Belknap County, New Hampshire, United States. The population was 5,894 at the 2020 census, up from 5,250 at the 2010 census. It is home...
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  • HSDC Alton, formerly known as Alton College, is located in Alton, Hampshire, England. In addition to offering A Levels, the College provides an adult education...
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  • Balonne Alton, Ontario Alton, Nova Scotia Alton, New Zealand, in Taranaki Alton, Derbyshire, England Alton, Hampshire, England Alton Abbey Alton College...
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    Fanny Adams (category People from Alton, Hampshire)
    girl, who was murdered by a solicitor's clerk, Frederick Baker, in Alton, Hampshire, in 1867. Her murder was extraordinarily brutal and caused a national...
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    Alton Bay is an unincorporated community in the town of Alton in Belknap County, New Hampshire, United States, and is located on Alton Bay, a 4-mile-long...
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    The Alton line is a railway line in Hampshire and Surrey, England, operated by South Western Railway as a relatively long branch of the South West Main...
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    Mid-Hants Railway, a heritage railway in Hampshire, England, running 10 miles (16 km) from New Alresford to Alton where it connects to the National Rail...
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    Ernest George Horlock (category People from Alton, Hampshire)
    forces. Born 24 October 1885 to John and Emily Horlock in Beech near Alton, Hampshire. Horlock was 28 years old, married to Ethel, and a Bombardier in the...
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  • The Treaty of Alton was an agreement signed in 1101 between Henry Beauclerc and his older brother Robert Curthose in which Robert agreed to recognize...
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    Alton Farnham Basing The Battle of Alton (also Storm of Alton), of the First English Civil War, took place on 13 December 1643 in the town of Alton, Hampshire...
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    In Berry, Scyld (ed.). Wisden Cricketer's Almanack 2007 (144 ed.). Alton, Hampshire: John Wisden & Co. Ltd. p. 1020. ISBN 978-1-905625-02-4. "Surrey Under-17s...
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  • Alton Football Club is a football club based in Alton, Hampshire, England. Formed by a merger of Alton Town and Bass (Alton) in 1991, they are currently...
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    Curtis Museum (category Alton, Hampshire)
    The Curtis Museum in Alton, is a local history museum in Hampshire, England. The museum was founded in 1865 by Dr William Curtis (1803–1881). In 2014...
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    1997–2010: The District of East Hampshire wards of Alton Holybourne, Alton North East, Alton North West, Alton South East, Alton South West and Beech, Clanfield...
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    Alton railway station is a station in the market town of Alton, in the English county of Hampshire. The station is the terminus for two railway lines:...
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    Alton Town Hall is a municipal building in the Market Square in Alton, Hampshire, England. The structure, which is the meeting place of Alton Town Council...
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    between Alton and a junction near Winchester, connected to the larger London and South Western Railway at each end. It was authorised as the Alton, Alresford...
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  • Chris Wood (cricketer) (category Hampshire cricketers)
    striker for the Manor Colts football team in Alton, Hampshire. Wood attended Amery Hill School and Alton College. Wood has spoken about his addiction...
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    Hampshire is a local government district in Hampshire, England. Its council is based in the town of Petersfield, although the largest town is Alton....
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  • 966694°W / 51.1600861; -0.966694 Alton School is an independent Catholic day school on the outskirts of Alton, Hampshire for boys and girls from 6 months...
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    The Church of St Lawrence, Alton is an Anglican parish church in Alton, Hampshire, England. It is a Grade I listed building and is notable both for the...
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    Alton Abbey is an Anglican Benedictine monastery (founded in 1895) in the village of Beech, near Alton, Hampshire, England. The abbey is not far from...
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  • Bill, ed. (1998). The Wisden Book of Cricket Records (Fourth ed.). Alton, Hampshire: John Wisden & Co. Ltd. ISBN 978-07-47222-03-3. Haygarth, Arthur (1996)...
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    with Africa Governing Council. Offord was born on 3 September 1969 in Alton, Hampshire, England to Christopher and Hilda Offord. His father was a builder...
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  • together closely, from their home (firstly near Farnham, Surrey, later in Alton, Hampshire) conducting primary fieldwork, library research, and interviews with...
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    ). Alton, Hampshire: John Wisden & Co. Ltd. p. 8. ISBN 0-947766-83-9. Engel, Matthew, ed. (2007). Wisden Cricketers' Almanack 2007 (144 ed.). Alton, Hampshire:...
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    metres (968 ft). The Woodborough Stream, a tributary of the Hampshire Avon, rises at Alton Priors and separates the two villages as it flows south. The...
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    Holybourne (category Villages in Hampshire)
    civil parish of Alton, in the East Hampshire district of Hampshire, England. It is 1.3 miles (2.2 km) northeast of the centre of Alton, is contiguous with...
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  • Eggar's School (category Alton, Hampshire)
    located in the town of Alton, Hampshire, England. In 1640 John Eggar of Moungomeries founded the Free Grammar School, Alton which subsequently became...
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