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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Over the last 30 years the Dacorum Heritage Trust has produced many exhibitions connected with the area. Both “Agriculture in ...
Developing the sheep dip William Cooper arrived in Berkhamsted in the early 1840s, seeking to start a new business as a ...
H. Lee and Sons was a mineral water supplier, that also made dry ginger ale, cordials and ginger wine.
In 2002 Novartis relocated back to Switzerland and the historic Ovaltine collection came over to the Dacorum Heritage Trust Museum ...
Strictly speaking, a saddler is one who makes saddles, but the term also loosely encompasses anyone involved in the making ...
Rivers have always been important to local communities, whether for food, as with the Neolithic hunter-gatherers using flint barbed spears, ...
