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  • Laraine Gordon on Photos of Chestnuts Home, Hemel HempsteadDavid Morgan you have a good memory. I definitely remember you and a few others on the photo. A reunion...
  • Ruth on Photos of Chestnuts Home, Hemel HempsteadI was there in 1943 and what is described here is heaven whereas when I was there it was hell....
  • Pam Knight on Hemel Hempstead born and bred – and proud of it!A very interesting account of Hemel pre war.My parents moved here from Willesden in1954 when my Dads firm, Rotax relocated...
  • Phil lewis on Changing Face of Hemel Hempstead Number 13The toy shop by wimpy bar was called Taylor and mckenna..you had the Living Room nightclub above woolworths..Those were the...
  • Juliane on Woodhall FarmHi David. Did you find out something? I hope so(: God bless you
  • Alex (Dacorum Heritage Trust) on Unravelling the mystery of street namesSugar Lane probably shares its etymology with Shootersway, both being derived from the Old English for robber, “sceacera” (pr. SHAH-ah-cheh-ruh)....
  • ANTHONY STANFIELD on Privacy and cookiesI was a child in the Chesnuts in 1956. I have 2 or more pictures that I have seen of...
  • David slater on Memories of Hemel HempsteadI still remember going in Dinky Dell's a few doors down from where they filmed pie in the sky (the...
  • Richard Thomas Jackson on Boxmoor Iron WorksIn the 1851 Census almost 90 people (mostly young or teenage boys) were employed in type founding in HH. I...
  • Barbara Daniels nee Herring on Bury Mill End SchoolI attended this school from 1948. Mr Elliott was headmaster. My sister Grace was on the honours board twice. I...
  • Jas on The pavilion1. Tom ..senior manager of some type 3. Eve ..hosted the box office and payslips! 7. Dave ..general premises stuff...
  • Gareth on Cattsdells Children’s HomeMy Mother worked in Catsdells Childrens Home and when it closed in 1954, I think, my parents fostered the last...
  • Tim Ward on My uncle Bert’s pubYour uncle Bert was my grandfather on my fathers side. My father was his son John. The pub you are...
  • Jane McClelland on School books its place in historySouth Lodge is still part of Lockers Park School, providing low cost accommodation for present day teachers in return for...
  • Mr Peter William Sells on Ovaltine MemoriesMy late father worked at the ovaltine factory in King's Langley for over 30 years & still have a long...
  • Dr Frank Gattoni on Changing Face of Hemel Hempstead Number 2After qualification my first hospital post was at St Paul’s hospital A long corridor gave access to the wards and...
  • Nicholas Walker on Unravelling the mystery of street namesWhy is Sugar Lane ,Bourne End Herts called Sugar Lane
  • Melanie Breese on William GowerMy great grandparents, surname Crofts built and lived in a bungalow at (I think) number 10 Cowper Road. When they...
  • David White on Photos of the ChestnutsHi, I was at The Chestnuts early in my life. Good memories overall, Of course Matie & Unsie were wonderful....
  • B Hall on Rail disaster that claimed 43 livesPhoto mention VJ day, but VJ day is the 15th August?
  • Rob Preece on Early years at Grove HillFascinating piece of local history. We moved into the first house to be completed in Colne Way surrounded by building...
  • Ella Tomkins on The Rhythm Seekers (circa late 50’s)Hi David- Graham Tomkins is my Grandfather! (second from left; facing the camera) He is alive and well and still...
  • Jane dawe on Demolition of a PrincessI remember my brother working as a projectionist at the Princess when Mr Miller was manager his name was John...
  • Bruce Pollack on Hemel Hempstead Local History and Museum SocietyWas Michael Mauk and his daughter Brittany residents of Hemel Hempstead and did they live at 35 Daggsdell Road? Thanks...
  • Raymond Stratfull on Changing Face of Hemel Hempstead Number 8I can remember the old High Street in the 1950s well. From the picture going up the hill, the shop...
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