Hertfordshire Countryside 1947

Selected contents only

 

Spring 1947 Volume 1 No 4

Aldenham

The Boke of St Albans - published 1486
Brocket
- History of Brocket Hall
Little Wymondley's big tree
- A Spanish Chestnut
The Old Berkeley Hunt
- History
The Icknield Way,
Part II. ..and on to Tring
"It is said ..." Some Traditions of the Wymondleys
Readers Form
- Hunting in 1688

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Summer 1947 Volume 2 No 5

Water End, near Wheathampstead

The Eastern Counties Otter Hunt - History
Hartford Shire Described
reproduction of John Speede's map
Cattle of the County - The Dairy Shorthorn
The Twin Poachers of Stevenage
The Lower Icknield Way
The Royal Mill at Hertford

Autumn 1947 Volume 2 No 6

Village Street at Hunsdon

Historic House [Balls Park, Hertford] as Teachers' College
The Authentic History of Clibbon's Post
Hertfordshire's Hundred Years Experiment
 Rothamsted
Bed with a history
- The Great Bed of Ware
Aldenham Harriers
- History of the Hint
Lady Cathcart of Tewin
- outlived four husbands in 18th century
William Cobbett in Hertfordshire
- extracts from his accounts of the county
The Rye House Plot to Shoot a King

 

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Winter 1947 Volume 2 No 7

Braughing Village

A Corner of the Country  - Chorleywood and link with William Penn
A Backwater of North Hertfordshire
- Bygrave
Ayot St Lawrence
The Wood-carver of Woolmer Green
Life in Napoleonic Days
- from John Carrington's Diary
A Story of Yesterday and Tomorrow
- Berkhamsted's 17th century Encroachment
The Bridges of Hertfordshire
Memories of a Malting Town
- Ware
Watercress in Hertfordshire
- including Sansom of Two Waters, Boxmoor
Legendary Highwaymen of Hertfordshire

 

 

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