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Further reminiscences of Kinsbourne Green during WWII

More Reminiscences (written in 1989)

Reproductions of Paintings by Frank O Salisbury; text by Sir William Beach Thomas

A Harpenden Dentist for 20 years

By G. Woodward, 2004

A long life of community work

A Feature of Post War Harpenden

At 26 Station Road from 1910 to 2003

Article in Harpenden Free Press, 11 March 1955

Adapted from a document in LHS Archives

A report of my talk to the Society on 25 September 2018

By G. Woodward, 2004

My husband Keith worked in the joinery department at Rothamsted from January...
By Mary Smart
On 11/07/2019

Glass negatives - some still to be identified

I think this house is on West Common Way Ed: It proves to be a second view of...
By Lawrence OKelly
On 08/07/2019

Now home of the Royal British Legion

I read in the local history section at Harpenden library that Florence, sister...
By Graham Kenyon
On 02/07/2019

A Tudor timber-framed house transplanted from Suffolk to Harpenden in the 1920s

Linda Dyne has told us that her father, Alan Eke, employed by C F Putterill,...
By Rosemary Ross
On 02/07/2019

By G. Woodward, 2004

Repairs to the C&A clock in November 2004 were paid for by C&A and...
By Geoff Woodward
On 02/07/2019

From Bowers Cottage, via Harpenden Hall and The Welcombe Convent to purpose-built school

I was there at the same time and can remember Saturday morning cookery, making...
By Caroline Walker nee Gray
On 25/06/2019

From London's East End to the Wilds of Hertfordshire

Hi Noel  That's amazing that you have that on the wall. I probably...
By Darren Laurie
On 25/06/2019

Eclectic mix of photos of the first road I lived in

Number 83 Station Road was built for my parents, Bert and  Betty Gray on...
By Caroline Walker nee Gray
On 25/06/2019

From London's East End to the Wilds of Hertfordshire

Hi Darren Laurie (Grayson), I live here at Highfield Oval, Harpenden and at...
By Noel Munyurangabo
On 18/06/2019

A Tribute to the Men who died in the Great War

Hello Ed, I'm not related to the Minall family but was just doing a bit of...
By Forscher
On 18/06/2019

A Tribute to the Men who died in the Great War

I believe that MINALL George, was the son of Edward Minall (farm labourer) and...
By Forscher
On 11/06/2019

A study of the houses on the Western side (odd numbers)

Number 3 was owned originally by a family called Neal. Mr Neal was a hat...
By John Wyborn
On 11/06/2019