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Wot THAT Walpole?

Heritage Open Day: The story of Thomas Walpole, former Rector of St. Mary Alverstoke, and his relationship with the First Prime Minister of Great Britain... Did you know that Walpole Road and Walpole Park are named after Thomas Walpole (1805 - 1881)?
He was an interesting character, very well-connected, and he brought several interesting developments to the town of Gosport. Learn all about him with this fascinating illustrated talk.
event dateThursday 12 Sep 24
venue addressAlverstoke Parish Centre, Green Road, Gosport, Hampshire PO12 2ET
event timesThu 12 Sep:1400; Free Entry.
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