Towns and villages in Hertfordshire celebrated the Coronation with a format which had been used for many previous Royal occasions ...
Eileen Soper, Artist and Illustrator of Enid Blyton's Famous Five books.
George Dering was born in 1831 and inherited Lockleys in 1859. He died there in 1911. During the 1880s he left ...
Some memories of 19th century Hertfordshire.
The landscape gardener, Humphry Repton, died 200 years ago on 24 March 1818. Among the events commemorating his life and ...
Below is a transcript of the instructions in the images beneath. WELWYN RURAL DISTRICT COUNCIL. =========== Notes for the Assistance of Persons affected by ...
The fear of air raids, should another war be declared, resulted in 1938 seeing the establishment of Air Raid Precautions ...
The Danesbury estate, Welwyn, included the mansion, farms and a garden which contained the finest fernery in the Home Counties. This is being restored by the Friends of Danesbury Local Nature Reserve with the support of Welwyn Hatfield Borough Council.
The Frythe is a country house set in 47 acres of grounds just outside Welwyn. Built in 1846, it was the ...
Several folks have made comments of fond memories they have of the parrots at the Clock Restaurant, Welwyn. So I ...
The Soper Collection is a recently formed charity, No.1179196. We have the opportunity to restore and renovate the barn, stables ...
Re: The Soper Collection already on your site, also under Welwyn, we would like the following to be added to ...
An exhibition at Tate Britain celebrates Van Gogh’s time in Britain. He worked in Covent Garden and lived in Brixton and ...
Oaklands School visit Portsmouth
A small collection of historic postcards of Welwyn village
At the beginning of the year the postal service was an important agenda item for the Welwyn Parish Council. The ...
1917 saw an increased attention to food production. Some aspects of this are revealed by the minutes of Welwyn Parish and Welwyn Rural District Council.
1918 started with some cold weather. The log book for Digswell school noted advised that they should be sent home ...