Secret Aldershot

Famous as the ëHome of the British Armyí, the Hampshire town of Aldershot has a long and fascinating history. Local author Paul Vickers takes the reader on an enlightening and entertaining journey through the townís past, delving beneath the surface to reveal dark deeds and strange tales with long-forgotten facts and amusing stories. Here youíll meet notorious highwaymen, uncover the secret plans for defending Aldershot in time of war, find out what it was like inside the infamous ëGlass Houseí prison, and discover what happened when Charlie Chaplin, The Beatles and the Olympics came to town. Secret Aldershot lifts the lid on the hidden secrets that even most local people donít know.