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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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  • 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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  • 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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    The Alton line is a railway line in Hampshire and Surrey, England, operated by South Western Railway; it is a relatively long branch of the South West...
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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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    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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    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 on 24 October 1885 to John and Emily Horlock in Beech near Alton, Hampshire, Horlock married Ethel Hasted in 1917. Horlock was a 28 years old Bombardier...
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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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    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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  • 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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    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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    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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    station serves the village of Bentley in Hampshire, England. It is situated on the Alton Line, between Farnham and Alton. The station and all trains serving...
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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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    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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    Alton railway station serves the market town of Alton, in the English county of Hampshire. The station is the terminus for two railway lines: the Alton...
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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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    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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    John Murray (minister) (category People from Alton, Hampshire)
    States, a pioneer minister and an inspirational figure. He was born in Alton, Hampshire (fifteen miles northeast of Winchester), in England on December 10...
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  • 966694°W / 51.1600861; -0.966694 Alton School was an independent Catholic day school on the outskirts of Alton, Hampshire for boys and girls from 6 months...
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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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    Jimmy Dickinson (category People from Alton, Hampshire)
    Mary's Church in Fratton at a packed memorial service. He is buried in Alton Cemetery.[citation needed] In 1998, he was included on the list of 100 Legends...
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  • Alton is a census-designated place (CDP) and the main village in the town of Alton in Belknap County, New Hampshire, United States. The population was...
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  • Havant and South Downs College (category Further education colleges in Hampshire)
    Excellence. Address – New Road, Havant, Hampshire, PO9 1QL. HSDC Alton: This site is the former location of Alton College and provides a broad educational...
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    District of East Hampshire wards of Alton Amery, Alton Ashdell, Alton Eastbrooke, Alton Holybourne, Alton Westbrooke, Alton Whitedow, Alton Wooteys, Bentworth...
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  • Spike Breakwell (category People from Alton, Hampshire)
    Wernher School in Luton, then moved to Lord Mayor Treloar College in Alton, Hampshire for his secondary education. Breakwell was the first wheelchair-using...
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  • Warwickshire, England Butts Junction, a former railway junction near Alton, Hampshire, England Butts Lane Halt railway station, a former station in Blowick...
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