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The annual West End Carnival takes place each June, although it did not run in 2009 or 2010 due to a lack of volunteers. The parish has an active local history society which runs a museum in the old fire station in the village centre.
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Henry James Jukes was born and brought up in West End. He lived in Camlens House, Moorgreen Road, West End. James' parents, Joseph and Elizabeth Jukes, ran a garden holding and James was soon to be married. James was on board the
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as a part of the engineering department, or as it was better known, the 'black crew', but, aged 35 years, went down with the ship. In his honour a housing development on Moorgreen Road was named 'Jukes Walk' in 2002.
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The fire station was closed in 1996 and the building was transferred to the parish council to run as a community venue. West End Local History Society, established at the same time, set up its museum in the building.
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chapels were built, one in the Moorgreen area and one in Swaythling Road. In September 1904 the children of the national school were moved to a new location with the old school building becoming the parish hall.
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There is one primary school in the village of West End, St. James School. Its predecessor is on the High Street built in 1901 which for a time during the late 20th century became St James's Pre-School.
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During the 20th century, the school moved again into a new (third) building and was renamed St James' Primary School. The second school building became Hilldene Community Centre, where a number of
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An extra room was added to the national school in 1866. In 1871 an independent school for younger children was opened, having been built by Mrs Harriet Hazlefoot.
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of West End was established in 1840, two years after the construction of the original St James' Church. In 1846 a
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was opened in May 1939 by Mrs Pearson of Oaklands in Allington Lane. The station was crewed by a mixture of
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had existed at the eastern end of the village for some time, and in 1848 this was replaced by a red-brick
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Matters such as social events, footpaths and sports facilities are governed by the (civil)
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Harriet Hazlefoot's school became the infants' department of the national school in 1894.
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was established in 1894. A number of boundary changes have taken place since then.
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sank on 15 April 1912 and was awarded many honours, including being created a
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was built on the ridge above the village around 600-100BC. A shutter
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There are plaques in the West End Museum for both Rostron and Jukes.
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plays, and occasionally England. Aside from a typical number of
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Bitterne and West End Local History Societies (15 March 2009).
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he was famous for rescuing 706 of her passengers and crew when
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The main building of Moorgreen Hospital, originally a workhouse
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is buried in West End's Old Burial Ground. As captain of the
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cricket ground, was built in 2000 along with an accompanying
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church of St Brigid was opened in the village in 1961.
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in the early 19th century, the hamlet began to grow.
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Herbert Collins
West End is located in Hampshire
Hampshire
OS grid reference
SU471138
Civil parish
District
Eastleigh
Shire county
Hampshire
Region
South East
Country
England
Sovereign state
Post town
Postcode district
SO30, SO18
Dialling code
Police
Hampshire and Isle of Wight
Fire
Hampshire and Isle of Wight
Ambulance
South Central
UK Parliament
Eastleigh
West End Parish Council
UK

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