The nineteenth century witnessed many developments in the quest for education, but Mechanics’ Institutes are perhaps the least familiar. The ...
In the 1880’s “Lower Works” was built at the eastern end of the High Street. The company continued to expand after ...
Having invested in a strong research organisation, the company was able to adapt to changing conditions. The site in Berkhamsted ...
The Leverstock Green War Memorial is situated on a small area of grass next to Church Road near Holy Trinity ...
History has a Way of Repeating Itself
Francis Vercoe was born at Adeyfield in 1889 and was the second son of James Vercoe, a carpenter at Adeyfield ...
In 1830, the firm of George Stephenson and Son were called on to decide between rival routes for this major ...
Over fifty years in the hairdressing business
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Sir John Evans undertook the first excavation at the site, in 1852, in the grounds of Boxmoor House in Box ...
Northchurch Roman Villa was rediscovered by the Berkhamsted and District Archaeological Society and excavated in advance of housing development during ...
