From 1916 to 1928 author and poet, Flora Thompson lived in Liphook where her husband was postmaster. Her most well-known works include the trilogy Lark Rise, Over to Candleford and Candleford Green, were subject of the BBC TV series ‘Lark Rise to Candleford’. Her first work, Bog-Myrtle and Peat, was published in 1921 when she lived in Liphook.