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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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