In 1964 St. Albans Rural District Council demolished a “good red-brick house” in Colney Heath. It had been home of ...
Reading letters from one major statesman to another can reveal more than just the plain facts of a political change ...
Some old snaps of my grandfather Edward Sidney Scoot of Baldock. He was one of many Siblings. Including Tom Spritely? ...
If you were researching the early years of the film industry in the USA or looking for a description of Abraham Lincoln, you might well think that Hertfordshire Archives and Local Studies (HALS) was not be the obvious place to look but life is full of surprises.
According to local legend the Forge at Smallford was built under the orders of Henry VIII in 1540. The building ...
Hay Baler at work Tollgate Farm Takng the manual labour element out of the harvest meant greater efficiency and Colney Heath ...
Every year a dedicated Colney Heath villager puts together a calendar of photographs capturing the memories of the life lived ...
World War One letters from a double VC
What are the little things (and not so little) that have to be decided before you join one independent nation ...
The Walkers lived continuously between 1773 to 2003, which by modern migratory standards is one big achievement! The first Walker to move ...