Museums, archives and heritage in Hampshire

Hampshire, Hants, or Southampton, maritime county, in S. of England; bounded N. by Berks, E. by Surrey and Sussex, S. by the English Channel, and W. by Wilts and Dorset; greatest length, N. to S., 46 miles; greatest breadth, E. to W., 46 miles; 1,037,764 acres, population 593,470. (The figures of ac. and pop. include … Read more

Museums, archives and heritage in the Hebrides

Hebrides, The (or Western Islands), the collective name of the islands on the W. coast of Scotland; area, (about) 1,800,000 acres; population 82,335. About 100 of them are inhabited. They are geographically divided into the Inner Hebrides, comprising the 3 groups of Islay, Mull, and Skye, and extending from The Aird, in N. of Skye, … Read more