Tag Archives: Manchester

Manchester New Hampshire’s Stockbroker and Philanthropist: Henry Melville Fuller (1914-2001)

Posted on 23 January, 2008 by Janice Brown

When Henry Melville Fuller died in 2001,

he left funds to benefit several nonprofit agencies, including $43 million and a … Continue reading →

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Gram’s New Hampshire Flower Garden

Posted on 5 August, 2007 by Janice Brown

Four of my blog friends have recently written articles about flowers and old-fashioned flower gardens.  Their stories made me fondly … Continue reading →

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New Hampshire Glossary: Garrison House

Posted on 18 June, 2007 by Janice Brown

A Garrison House was a fortified building (sometimes called a “fort”) of colonial New
Hampshire where troops were stationed, and … Continue reading →

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Loudon New Hampshire Illustrator, Painter, Engraver: Frank French (1850-1933)

Posted on 10 June, 2007 by Janice Brown

Frank French was born 22 May 1850 in Loudon NH, son and 8th child of Hiram & Lydia Walcot (Bachelder) … Continue reading →

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Manchester New Hampshire Civil Engineer, Mayor and Governor: Hon. James Adams Weston (1827-1895)

Posted on 15 April, 2007 by Janice Brown

James Adams Weston was born 27 August 1827 on the “old Weston farm” in Manchester NH.

He was the youngest … Continue reading →

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