Old Hertfordshire News
Selected news items detailed on this site.
1840-1849
Newspapers
1841 April1st
Herts Mercury
Death Notice, William Burchmore
1841 April 4th
Local Occurrences
Hertfordshire to have rural policemen
1841 August 31st
Herts Mercury
Poem about the Panshanger Oak, after Royal visit
1841 September 2nd
London Standard
Queen Victoria visits the Panshanger Oak
1841 October 2nd
The Reformer
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1842 January 4th
Local Occurrences
Fire at Tring Silk Mill
1842 April 20th
Morning Advertiser
Sale of Sarratt Paper Mill
1842 August 13th
Bucks Herald
Opening of the National School, Tring
1842 October 8th
Herts Mercury
Sale of property in Watford
(including 97 High Street)
1842 December 8th
Local Occurrences
Fatal train accident at Northchurch
1843 January 21st
Aylesbury News
Auction of Bakehouse and Chapel at Long Marston
1843 June 10th
Pictorial Times
The Oddfellows Festival at Berkhamstead [No further details available]
1843 December 9th
Herts Mercury
Sale of Lease in Watford
(97 High Street)
1844 January 21st
Sunday Times
The First Tring Steeplechase
1845 March 1st
Herts Mercury
Sale of Bakehouse at Wadesmill
1846 August 8th
Herts Mercury
Rain Storm Damage at Essendon
1847 May 15th
Herts Mercury
Theft of Watercress at Stanborough
1849 October 20th
Bucks Herald
Stealing a tea-caddy at Tring
