About this Event
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.