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Transcript of a document in the LHS Archives - written in 1990s

My formative years before a lifetime in Africa

Ice houses, tunnels, cellars, chalk and lime pits, gravel pits and brickfields

Memories of school before the Great War

Past and Present

An artist remembers

The published work of St Albans and Harpenden WEA classes - 1970-75

Further reminiscences of Kinsbourne Green during WWII

More Reminiscences (written in 1989)

Reproductions of Paintings by Frank O Salisbury; text by Sir William Beach Thomas

A Harpenden Dentist for 20 years

By G. Woodward, 2004

Compiled from the prospectus and notes in our archives

Michael Middleton Green. Salisbury Ave. Harp. Attended ME..1955 to 64. ...
By Michael Middleton Green
On 13/08/2019

Can you add any more names?

My Grandfather Albert (Bert - no.59) lived at 62 Westfield Road for many years...
By Lisa Ashurst
On 06/08/2019

Her years in Harpenden - 1868-1874

Following the discovery by James Bettley of Edward Godwin's sketches of The...
By Rosemary Ross
On 06/08/2019

1936, and again in 1986

Have been scanning old holiday photos and found 3 of the march, which I have...
By Cllr. Michael Edwards
On 21/07/2019

The White Horse from the 1920s

Do you know the exact date of the death of Percy Seabrook, husband of Lucy (nee...
By Chris Seabrook
On 16/07/2019

Those Hardenwick Policemen again

I remember the Hardenwick contribution as, much to my embarassment I was...
By George Wolfe
On 16/07/2019

By G. Woodward, 2004

My husband Keith worked in the joinery department at Rothamsted from January...
By Mary Smart
On 11/07/2019

Glass negatives - some still to be identified

I think this house is on West Common Way Ed: It proves to be a second view of...
By Lawrence OKelly
On 08/07/2019

Now home of the Royal British Legion

I read in the local history section at Harpenden library that Florence, sister...
By Graham Kenyon
On 02/07/2019

A Tudor timber-framed house transplanted from Suffolk to Harpenden in the 1920s

Linda Dyne has told us that her father, Alan Eke, employed by C F Putterill,...
By Rosemary Ross
On 02/07/2019

By G. Woodward, 2004

Repairs to the C&A clock in November 2004 were paid for by C&A and...
By Geoff Woodward
On 02/07/2019

From Bowers Cottage, via Harpenden Hall and The Welcombe Convent to purpose-built school

I was there at the same time and can remember Saturday morning cookery, making...
By Caroline Walker nee Gray
On 25/06/2019