Daphne Knott

My pages:
Page link: Find Your Past
Find Your Past
Special Family History Event 1 July
Page link: Attention group leaders!
Attention group leaders!
Talks, tours and more for your group
Page link: Are you interested in reading archives?
Are you interested in reading archives?
Join our reading group to brush up your skills
Page link: Coming soon!
Coming soon!
Special events at HALS
Page link: Tours of HALS
Tours of HALS
Take a look behind the scenes
Page link: Hands on History!
Hands on History!
Spend an afternoon learning about archives
Page link: Sopwell Memories Project
Sopwell Memories Project
Launch party 18 May
Page link: Sopwell Memories Project
Sopwell Memories Project
Launch party 18 May
Page link: Hertford County Constabulary
Hertford County Constabulary
A step towards promotion in 1916
Page link: Reflections of an Olympic Gamesmaker
Reflections of an Olympic Gamesmaker
Sunday 12th August 2012
Page link: Tower Precinct
Tower Precinct
Demolition August 2012
Page link: Tour of St Mary's Church, Hitchin
Tour of St Mary's Church, Hitchin
A history - updated August 2012
Page link: Ebenezer Howard
Ebenezer Howard
An exhibition first displayed at Hertfordshire Archives
Page link: A letter to The Times
A letter to The Times
Howard's solution to the domestic servant problem
Page link: Olympic torch bearer and volunteer
Olympic torch bearer and volunteer
Excitement growing for the last 7 years!
Page link: The Morleys, Olympic volunteers
The Morleys, Olympic volunteers
A once in a lifetime experience.
Page link: Jess Everall, Olympic Gamesmaker?
Jess Everall, Olympic Gamesmaker?
Closely watching football events
Page link: An Olympics volunteer and member of library staff
An Olympics volunteer and member of library staff
Helping the Japanese paralympic team
Page link: Herts 2012 Manager
Herts 2012 Manager
Bringing the excitement of the 2012 games to the people of Hertfordshire
Page link: Olympic memories of 1948
Olympic memories of 1948
Sprint cyclists at Hearn Hill
Page link: The Royston Fire Brigade
The Royston Fire Brigade
Fighting fires the old way.
Page link: On Royston Heath
On Royston Heath
Soldiers on parade
Page link: On the beat: conserving the Bishops Stortford Police Archive
On the beat: conserving the Bishops Stortford Police Archive
Lunchtime talk at the Rhodes Museum 21 March
Page link: Herts Memories Calendar 2010
Herts Memories Calendar 2010
Images of Old Hertfordshire
Page link: New! Family history surgeries.
New! Family history surgeries.
Get help with your family history research
Page link: Bare knuckle fights and dung heaps.
Bare knuckle fights and dung heaps.
Memories of life in Datchworth in the 1920s
Page link: The Herts Memories network.
The Herts Memories network.
Websites for the people of Hertfordshire.
Page link: Learn to read old documents at Hertfordshire Archives
Learn to read old documents at Hertfordshire Archives
4 week course starting 13 February 2012
Page link: Stella Duffy and Paul Burston
Stella Duffy and Paul Burston
LGBT History Month author event 21 February 2012
Page link: Manorial documents study day
Manorial documents study day
Monday 17 October 10.00 - 16.00
Page link: Herts and Minds. 11 October 5.30 - 8pm
Herts and Minds. 11 October 5.30 - 8pm
An evening event exploring the history of mental health in Hertfordshire
Page link: George Orwell Festival
George Orwell Festival
9th to 18th September 2011
Page link: The Hertfordshire Chorus
The Hertfordshire Chorus
A brief history
Page link: Memories of Thundridge Part 4
Memories of Thundridge Part 4
A nervous confusion of unfamiliar faces and new regimes
Page link: Myrtle Desmond Blair
Myrtle Desmond Blair
Artist and Partisan
Page link: Tea Party
Tea Party
18th March 2011
Page link: 10 February 1946
10 February 1946
Train crash at Potters Bar
Page link: Evacuation to Radlett
Evacuation to Radlett
Living with Mr and Mrs Nutt
Page link: The forgotten fireman cheats death by seconds
The forgotten fireman cheats death by seconds
B-24 Liberator. Cheshunt. 12 August 1944.
Page link: 29 January 1850
29 January 1850
Ebenezer howard, founder of the Garden City movement, born in London.
Page link: Memories of Thundridge Part 3
Memories of Thundridge Part 3
Wash day, bath day and shopping
Page link: Liberator Bomber crash
Liberator Bomber crash
Memorial unveiling video clips
Page link: 4 January 1963
4 January 1963
Cut off by snow
Page link: The Word is Hertfordshire!
The Word is Hertfordshire!
Celebrating 1000 years of Hertfordshire in writing
Page link: Things were different then
Things were different then
Early married life in Watford
Page link: Wet Watford
Wet Watford
Water finds its own level
Page link: The Secret Regiment
The Secret Regiment
Memories of National Service with the Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire Regiment
Page link: A Bricket Wood childhood
A Bricket Wood childhood
Memories of Garston School
Page link: A Bricket Wood artist - Ruth Welyczko
A Bricket Wood artist - Ruth Welyczko
A gallery of selected works
Page link: Shopping in Watford
Shopping in Watford
Boyhood memories
Page link: Crowns, labels and slips
Crowns, labels and slips
Memories of the bottling plant at Benskins Brewery
Page link: Malting in Watford
Malting in Watford
Sparges, skeps and beavers
Page link: Memories of Thundridge Part 2
Memories of Thundridge Part 2
When the bombs stopped: life in Thundridge after the war
Page link: 500 guineas reward
500 guineas reward
Attempted arson in Bishops Stortford
Page link: Memories of Thundridge Part 1
Memories of Thundridge Part 1
A wartime childhood
Page link: Hitchin British Schools
Hitchin British Schools
Entries from school log books for the Autumn Term
Page link: Hertford County Hospital
Hertford County Hospital
A prize giving group
Page link: Hertford County Hospital
Hertford County Hospital
Prize giving events c1965 - 68
Page link: Hertford County Hospital
Hertford County Hospital
Student nurses 1963/64
Page link: Hertford County Hospital
Hertford County Hospital
The Nursing School
Page link: Mystery event at Hertford County Hospital
Mystery event at Hertford County Hospital
Do you know what is happening here?
Page link: Christmas at Hertford County Hospital
Christmas at Hertford County Hospital
Father Christmas and teddy bears
Page link: Pound Day
Pound Day
Raising funds for Hertford County Hospital
Page link: Nurses at Hertford County Hospital
Nurses at Hertford County Hospital
Is one of your relatives in these pictures?
Page link: Painting Hatfield white
Painting Hatfield white
The Flight Test Hangar Project takes off
Page link: Three Parishes Discovery Day
Three Parishes Discovery Day
St Ippolyts, Great and Little Wymondley, 10th July 2010
Page link: St Albans Own East End
St Albans Own East End
Stories of the Camp and Fleetville area
Page link: Victor Mature's curls
Victor Mature's curls
What a surprise!
Page link: Burleigh School, Cheshunt
Burleigh School, Cheshunt
Mr Cuthbert's Class
Page link: Burleigh School 1951
Burleigh School 1951
Mr Clark's class
Page link: Cheshunt Sawmills
Cheshunt Sawmills
Over the line, Windmill Lane
Page link: Tesco childrens' party
Tesco childrens' party
Crossbrook Street, Cheshunt
Page link: The East Anglia Film Archive
The East Anglia Film Archive
Moving images of the past
Page link: Vote!
Vote!
Past Hertfordshire elections
Page link: The 1965 scrapbook
The 1965 scrapbook
Part 5: The seasons: a diary
Page link: The 1965 scrapbook
The 1965 scrapbook
Part 3: Village activities
Page link: The 1965 scrapbook
The 1965 scrapbook
Part 2: Daily life
Page link: The 1965 scrapbook
The 1965 scrapbook
Part 4: Shops and farms
Page link: Memories of De Havilland
Memories of De Havilland
Women welders
Page link: Memories of De Havilland
Memories of De Havilland
Barbara Latham
Page link: The 1965 scrapbook
The 1965 scrapbook
Part 1: The Parish
Page link: County Hall
County Hall
Modern architecture for the county
Page link: Africk Hunsdon
Africk Hunsdon
From servant to publican
Page link: John Accomy
John Accomy
Servant to Mr Henry Capell
Page link: Wheathampstead in 1946
Wheathampstead in 1946
A town by the river
Page link: Ware in 1949
Ware in 1949
An aerial view
Page link: The 1965 scrapbook
The 1965 scrapbook
Introduction by Gill Cordingley
Page link: Rubber and allotments
Rubber and allotments
St Albans Rubber Company
Page link: Coronation celebrations
Coronation celebrations
Were you here?
Page link: An old map of Hertfordshire
An old map of Hertfordshire
Some brightly dressed soldiers
Page link: A medieval castle
A medieval castle
Ivanhoe in Hertfordshire
Page link: Ayot St Lawrence
Ayot St Lawrence
A Palladian Church
Page link: Childhood holidays in Great Hormead
Childhood holidays in Great Hormead
Happy childhood memories
Page link: Henry Johnston
Henry Johnston
A slave rebellion in Haiti
Page link: The 1948 Olympic marathon
The 1948 Olympic marathon
A route through Hertfordshire
Page link: The 1908 Olympics
The 1908 Olympics
The hero of the marathon
Page link: Lord Desborough
Lord Desborough
An all-round sportsman
Page link: Lord Desborough
Lord Desborough
Staging the 1908 Olympics
Page link: Foul!
Foul!
Controversial decisions at the 1908 Olympic Games
Page link: The 1908 Olympics
The 1908 Olympics
An Olympic sports stadium
Page link: Working Life in Knebworth
Working Life in Knebworth
An oral history
Page link: Knebworth farms
Knebworth farms
An oral history
Page link: Knebworth Homes
Knebworth Homes
An oral history
Page link: Knebworth Schools
Knebworth Schools
An oral history
Page link: Knebworth Shops
Knebworth Shops
An oral history
Page link: Travel around Knebworth
Travel around Knebworth
An oral history
Page link: The Hertfordshire Yeomanry
The Hertfordshire Yeomanry
The St Albans Battery
Page link: The Hertfordshire Militia
The Hertfordshire Militia
The Regimental mascot
Page link: Ist Hertfordshire Battery
Ist Hertfordshire Battery
Gunner Saville
Page link: The Observer Corps
The Observer Corps
The Great Offley 'Post'
Page link: The Hertfordshire Yeomanry
The Hertfordshire Yeomanry
The Territorial Force
Page link: The Priory Picnic
The Priory Picnic
Music on a summer evening
Page link: Leisure time in Knebworth
Leisure time in Knebworth
An oral history
Page link: Dane End
Dane End
A teenager's view
 

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