Five generations of the Baesh family owned Stanstead Bury from 1558 till 1678. They were Edward, Ralph, Edward, Ralph and ...
Miss Frances Lane died in 1895 at the age of 83. Her obituary was included in Hertfordshire Mercury at the ...
With one exception, Thomas Mann and his family did not survive to old age. Thomas, born in 1848, married Rose ...
On the 1921 Census my Dad aged 6 was living at 7 Prospect Place, Cheshunt. But it looks as if ...
I’ve only just come across Herts Memories and, in particular, references to St. Joseph’s Orphanage in Baldock. I was born in ...
I was at Knebworth School from about 1964 to 1970. My older brother Gareth was there from 1962. Remember Mrs ...
1887 was Queen Victoria’s golden jubilee. Various charities were founded in celebration, one of which was the Fox Lambert almshouses ...
‘The stateliest almshouses in the county’ is how Nicholas Pevsner described these almshouses. Others in the running for this accolade ...
Hinxworth was a village of 35 dwellings, 3 of which were almshouses, when Chauncy wrote his history in 1700. This ...