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Monuments and memorials

Are your ancestors remembered in a memorial around the county? War memorials and other monuments record the lives of both famous people and unsung heroes. 

  • Cheshunt War Memorial Service

    Cheshunt War Memorial Service

    Turners Hill, Cheshunt, 8th November 2009
  • Eleanor Cross

    Eleanor Cross

    Waltham Cross
  • Eleanor Cross, Waltham Cross

    Eleanor Cross, Waltham Cross

    1806
  • George Edward Doney

    George Edward Doney

    Servant to the 5th Earl of Essex
  • Lieutenant John D. Ellis

    Lieutenant John D. Ellis

    Plane crash in Cheshunt
  • My grotto's bigger than yours...

    My grotto's bigger than yours...

    Scotts Grotto
  • Peace Pole in Hertford Friends Meeting House Garden

    Peace Pole in Hertford Friends Meeting House Garden

    The pole is planted
  • St Albans

    St Albans

    Spot the commemorative plaque
  • Temple Bar

    Temple Bar

    in the park of Sir Henry Meux
  • Temple Bar in London

    Temple Bar in London

    I well remember seeing Temple Bar in the late 1980s, soon after moving to Cheshunt. It was then looking very ...
  • The New River

    The New River

    Hertfordshire water for London
  • The Standing Stag

    The Standing Stag

    A proud monument to Hertfordshire valour
  • The War Memorial

    The War Memorial

    Redbourn, 1920s
  • The War Memorial, Redbourn

    The War Memorial, Redbourn

    1920
  • Thundridge Primary School and the Thomas Clarkson Monument

    Thundridge Primary School and the Thomas Clarkson Monument

    A school project as part of the Hertfordshire Hidden Histories project
  • War Memorial

    War Memorial

    Redbourn, avenue of elms
  • Welwyn War Memorial

    Welwyn War Memorial

    Who was Nurse Roskell?
  • WW1 War Memorial

    WW1 War Memorial

    Markyate Hertfordshire
  • Eric Riddle’s WW1 Commemorative Rides

    Eric Riddle’s WW1 Commemorative Rides (11)

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