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King Charles III: visits to Hertfordshire Before He Was King
On 8th September 2022, upon the death of his mother, Queen Elizabeth II, Prince Charles became King Charles III. The ...
Essendon. Eventide Homes
12 May 1937 was the coronation day for George VI. The Eventide almshouses at Essendon were erected in commemoration by ...
Edward John Edwards, Rector of Essendon
Edward John Edwards was a rector of Essendon in the late 19th century who had to flee the county after being accused of gross indecency.
Essendon. Church
‘This old terrier speaks of almshouses in connection with the churchyard, and in another terrier seventy-five years later we find ...
Barbara Cartland
Prolific romantic novelist
Bonfires ablaze
Dozens of fire lit acros the county
Evacuees in Hertfordshire
Eighty years ago, Hertfordshire had a sudden increase in population as the evacuation from London began in 1939.
Eric Riddle's WW1 Commemorative Ride Number 1
1st cycle ride, I might add in the pouring rain so photos a bit dismal. From Hertford to Hertingfordbury, Birch Green, Bramfield, ...
Tombs and Burials in Hertfordshire
We’re accustomed to think of graves purely as places of remembrance. In these days when cremation is the norm, there’s ...
Funeral and Mourning Customs in Hertfordshire
The last of the great landmark events of life, death has been regarded by almost every culture on earth as ...
Children’s Games in Hertfordshire
Like children everywhere in the world, the children of Hertfordshire passed on games from generation to generation
Was Mrs Tiggy-Winkle a Hertfordshire Hedgehog?
Birth of Beatrix Potter Beatrix Potter was born on 28 July 1866. Much has been made of her childhood in London ...
The Cole Green Robbery of 1824
The Robbery
Carmelites, Kilims and Country Estates
or...Camels, Continuity and Change!
Barbara Cartland DBE
Romantic Fiction author who resided in Essendon
ARP Warden post C4a (Harpenden?)
Log book from 7 June 1940 - 11 June 1945
Militia Lists
Lists of all those liable to serve
Beatrix Potter in Hertfordshire
Exhibition at Mill Green Museum, 24 July-31 October 2010
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Memories of Leavesden Hospital
Hi, I worked at leavers from 1976-1977, I started as a cadet nurse, then a trainee nurse (S.E.N) I left....
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