Recent Talks & Visits

This category includes articles on talks given at Local History Society meetings, and on group visits associated with talks.

Page link: Passionate about Farming around Harpenden
Passionate about Farming around Harpenden
By Rosemary Ross
On 01/10/2019
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Page link: 'Life and Death during World War I'
'Life and Death during World War I'
By Rosemary Ross
On 14/05/2019
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Page link: My 300 Years of Harpenden History - Part II: 1823 onwards
My 300 Years of Harpenden History - Part II: 1823 onwards
By Rosemary Ross
On 13/02/2019
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Page link: Remembering the Coronation of 1953
Remembering the Coronation of 1953
By Rosemary Ross
On 08/05/2018
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Page link: Salisbury Hall and the de Havilland Aircraft Company
Salisbury Hall and the de Havilland Aircraft Company
By Rosemary Ross
On 01/05/2018
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Page link: Lawes and Gilbert: an unlikely Victorian agricultural partnership
Lawes and Gilbert: an unlikely Victorian agricultural partnership
By Rosemary Ross
On 22/01/2018
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Page link: My Dream Job at the BBC Natural History Unit
My Dream Job at the BBC Natural History Unit
By Rosemary Ross
On 22/01/2018
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Page link: Harpenden, Batford and the Danelaw Boundary
Harpenden, Batford and the Danelaw Boundary
By Rosemary Ross
On 25/04/2017
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Page link: Living on the Common: a landscape history of Harpenden Common
Living on the Common: a landscape history of Harpenden Common
By Rosemary Ross
On 10/01/2017
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Page link: F. H. Crittall: Metal Windows and Modernism
F. H. Crittall: Metal Windows and Modernism
By Rosemary Ross
On 20/09/2016
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Page link: Sex, Crime, Punishment & Philanthropy: Everyday stories from the life of John Bennet Lawes as revealed by his diaries.
Sex, Crime, Punishment & Philanthropy: Everyday stories from the life of John Bennet Lawes as revealed by his diaries.
By Rosemary Ross
On 13/09/2016
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Page link: Being Prepared: A Brief History of Scouting
Being Prepared: A Brief History of Scouting
By Rosemary Ross
On 10/05/2016
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Page link: Before the Developers got at it: Harpenden 1945-1960
Before the Developers got at it: Harpenden 1945-1960
By Rosemary Ross
On 03/05/2016
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Page link: The Spy who is buried in Harpenden
The Spy who is buried in Harpenden
By Rosemary Ross
On 12/01/2016
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Page link: Time Flies at Old Warden - the history of the Shuttleworth Collection
Time Flies at Old Warden - the history of the Shuttleworth Collection
By Rosemary Ross
On 06/10/2015
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Page link: Everest:The First Ascent.The untold story of Griffith Pugh, the man who made it possible.
Everest:The First Ascent.The untold story of Griffith Pugh, the man who made it possible.
By Rosemary Ross
On 30/06/2015
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Page link: Edward Wilson (1872-1912), Explorer, Naturalist and Artist on Scott's Polar Expeditions
Edward Wilson (1872-1912), Explorer, Naturalist and Artist on Scott's Polar Expeditions
By Rosemary Ross
On 04/03/2015
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Page link: Frank Salisbury - Artist in Stained Glass
Frank Salisbury - Artist in Stained Glass
By Rosemary Ross
On 30/04/2014
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Page link: The Life and Times of Charles Hill
The Life and Times of Charles Hill
By Rosemary Ross
On 29/04/2014
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Page link: From Pint Pot to Coffee Pot: Breweries and the Temperance Movement.
From Pint Pot to Coffee Pot: Breweries and the Temperance Movement.
By Rosemary Ross
On 04/02/2014
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Page link: Delving into Harpenden Shops
Delving into Harpenden Shops
By Rosemary Ross
On 10/10/2013
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Page link: Elmfield School
Elmfield School
By Rosemary Ross
On 14/05/2013
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Page link: Frank Owen Salisbury 1874 - 1962
Frank Owen Salisbury 1874 - 1962
By John Wassell
On 12/02/2013
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Page link: Batford Springs: Harpenden's local nature reserve
Batford Springs: Harpenden's local nature reserve
By John Wassell
On 16/01/2013
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Page link: From Arkwright to Mayor
From Arkwright to Mayor
By Rosemary Ross
On 09/10/2012
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Page link: The Civil War in Hertfordshire - 1642-1647
The Civil War in Hertfordshire - 1642-1647
By John Wassell
On 26/01/2012
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