What is recorded here

This blue commemorative plaque records: Newly built by William Bagyns in 1580, this property was remodelled by Nicholas Page in 1613. It became one of the earliest lending libraries in Hampshire in 1740. In 1788, it housed Petersfield's first printer's. Recorded plaque organisation: Petersfield Heritage.

William Bagyns and Nicholas Page were builders who contributed to the development of a property that later served as one of the earliest lending libraries in Hampshire and housed Petersfield's first printer's, highlighting their role in the cultural and informational evolution of the region.

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