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Vol. 1 No. 1 Location Unknown Principal Contents of this issue
Vol. 1    No. 1   Summer 1946
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Editorial 2 The Puckeridge Hunt 16
A Polite Bow to our Predecessors 3 A Modern Home of Antiquity 16
The Future of Farming in Hertfordshire 4 Royal Visitors to Herts 17
Horse Brasses 5 The Windmills of Hertfordshire 18
Rural Housing 6 Hedges 20
Prefab Achievement 8 Hert's Aquarists' Society 21
Theodor Kern 10 The Hertfordshire Sportsman 22
Contemporary Art in Schools 11 The Hertfordshire Gardener 24
Hertfordshire's Famous Oaks 12 The King has been Graciously Pleased 30

 

 

 

 

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Vol. 1 No. 2 The Village Green at Westmill Principal Contents of this issue
Vol. 1    No. 2   Autumn 1946
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Editorial 32 With the County Packs 44
Hertfordshire Dragons 33 Fifty Years of the National Trust 45
Benington 34 The Great Hertfordshire Show 46
New Towns 35 The Photographic Competition 51
Farmers' War on Two Fronts  36 The Windmills of Hertfordshire 52
Preserving the Countryside 38 Craftwork in the County 54
Hertfordshire's Field Club 40 Totteridge - an Historic Manor 55
Hedgerows in Autumn 41 The Queen Comes Home 56
Early Hunting in the County 42 Book Reviews 57

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Vol. 1 No. 3 November Meet at Kings Walden Principal Contents of this issue
Vol. 1    No. 3   Winter 1946-7

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Editorial 62 The Hertfordshire Hunt 78
They said of them 63 Book Reviews 79
Temple Bar 64 Save the Wood - a plea for Watery 
Hearts of Oak 66     Grove 80
Bobby 69 Beef . . . . and its future 81
The Icknield Way 70 Churches of the past 82
Some bygone Parsons of the  Pargetting - an Ancient Craft 83
    Hertfordshire Countryside 72 The Grubber's Axe 84
The "Old Fighting Cocks" Inn 74 The Legend of Jack o' Legs 86
The Photographic Competition 75 The Staffordshire Bull Terrier 88
Must Hertfordshire be shrouded by With the County Packs 89
    London's Suburban Octopus? 76 Readers' Forum 90

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Vol. 1 No. 4 Aldenham Principal Contents of this issue
Vol. 1    No. 4   Spring 1947

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Editorial 92 Under Canvas 105
Shaws Corner 94 The Old Berkeley Hunt 108
The Boke of St. Albans 96 Sporting Guns of a Bygone Day 111
Brocket 98 The Icknield Way - part II 112
The Hertfordshire Show 99 The Air Apparent 114
To those who intend to build in Herts 100 Some traditions of the Wymondleys  115
Little Wymondley's Big Tree 102 With the County Packs 116
Fallow Deer in Hertfordshire 104 Butterflies of a Hertfordshire Garden 117
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Vol. 2 No. 5 Water End, near Wheathampstead Principal Contents of this issue
Vol. 2    No. 5   Summer 1947
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Frontispiece, at Albury - Humphrey and Vera Joel 1 Three Great Battles of Hertfordshire 12
Editor's Diary 2 Hertfordshire Hedgerows in Summer, by Doris Meyer  13
Kings Walden Church 3 Reproduction of Old Maps f Hertfordshire  14 / 15
New Plants for Old, by Linton Lynn 4 Forty Years Ago at St. Albans, by Douglas Neale 16
Hertfordshire in Summer, by L. B.   5 Early Man in Odsey, by Harold Armitage 18
The Eastern Counties Otter Hunt, by Douglas Neale 6 Craftsmen's Skill of Hand and Eye 19
With the W. I. in Hertfordshire, by D. M. Palmer 8 The Dairy Shorthorn 20
Gardens of Hertfordshire 10 The Twin Poachers of Stevenage, by Linton Lynn 22
Your Garden Wall, by Reginald Arkell 10 The Lower Icknield Way, by Harry Meyer 23
The Hertfordshire County Nursing Association, by the The Royal Mill of Hertfordshire, by Herbert C.  Andrews, FSA 24
     Countess of Lytton  11 Readers Forum 26
Hertfordshire Teachers' College 12 With the County Packs, by "Drifter" 30

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Vol. 2 No. 6 Village Street at Hunsdon Principal Contents of this issue
Vol. 2    No. 6  Autumn 1947
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Frontispiece, Cottered 31 Our Photographic Competition 45
The Editor's Diary 32 Hertfordshire Hundred Years Experiment, by M. J. Allen  46
Much Hadham 33 Bed with a History, Harold Armitage 47
Historical House at Teachers' College, by M. M. Wingate 34 Aldenham Harriers, by Douglas Neale 48
Autumn in Hertfordshire  35 Bumps in the Night, by Douglas Neale 50
Long Service 35 With the County Packs, by "Drifter" 51
W. I. Handycrafts Revival, by Annie Turney 36 Readers Forum 52
Sources of Hertfordshire History, by Colonel W. Le Hardy 37 Lady Cathcart of Tewin, by John Dimsdale 54
Making Music in Hertfordshire Villages, by John Lea 38 Ashwell 55
The Authentic History of Clibbon's  Post, by H. C. Andrews 40 Digging Correctly, by Linton Lynn 55
Farmers and the New Towns, by Wilfred Roberts M. P.  42 Countryside Notebook 56
Young Explorers, by Norman H. Jones 44 William Cobbett in Hertfordshire, by N. D. Deucher 58
Rye House Plot to Shoot a King, by H. F. Hayllar 60

 

 

 

 

 

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Vol. 2 No. 7 Braughing Village Principal Contents of this issue
Vol. 2   No. 7   Winter 1947-8
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Frontispiece, Ayot St. Lawrence 61 Life in Napoleonic Days, by John Dimsdale 71
Editorial 62 A Story of Yesterday and Tomorrow, by Percy C. Birtchnell 72
Photographic Competition 62 In Praise of Trees, by Linton Lynn 74
Autumn, by Linton Lynn 63 The Bridges of Hertfordshire, by D. M. Palmer 76
A Corner of the County, by Noel Chanter 64 Memories of a Malting Town, by Edith M. Hunt 78
Link with Pennsylvania, by J.M.S. 65 Watercress in Hertfordshire, by John Lea 80
Hertfordshire Churches (photographic Competition  66 Cutting a Covert Ride, by G. A. Grattan 82
A Backwater of Hertfordshire, by J. W .P. Carnegie 67 The Bird Scarer, by Percy H. Ilott 83
Ayot St. Lawrence, by John Lea  68 Our Readers' Forum 84
In Terram Meam, by Rev. A. J. Treloar, B.D. 69 With the Country Pack, by Drifter 87
Family Inn, by I.S. 69 Legendary Highwaymen of Hertfordshire, by Douglas Neale 88
The Wood Carver of Wooler Green, by J. M.  Stoddard 70 Comments by the Hertfordshire Society 90

 

 

 

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Great mwell, Near Ware Principal Contents of this issue
Vol. 2   No. 8   Spring 1948
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Frontispiece, Cottages at Digswell 91 Old Water-mills of Hertfordshire, by Kenneth C. Reid 104
Editorial Notes 92 The Saluki Aristocrat, by John O. Carter 106
Diplomacy, by Percy H. Ilott 92 Bitter Rivals of Berkhamstead Place, by Percy C. Bitchnell  107
Old Inns of Hetfrodshire, by George Long, F.R.G.S 93 Ancient Britons at Barley, by Harold Armitage 108
The Bull Inn at Wheathampstead, by R. de Mornay Davies 95 Paper-making in Hertfordshire, by C. J. Mearing 110
A little Pilgrimage in Hertfordshire Lanes, by John Lea 96 Hertfordshire League for the Hard of Hearing, by Madeline
The Playstow at Barley 97     de Soyres 111
Tewin's Delightful Parish Church, by Ian Sellers 98 Our Readers' Forum 112
Pike .. and Pike Fishing in Hertfordshire, by W. E. Davies  100 With the Country Packs, by Drifter 114
"We are threatened to be invaded by one Boneparte," by Manslaughter by Mail Coach, Douglas Neale 115
    John Dimsdale 101 Comments by The Hertfordshire Society 116
The South Hertfordshire Beagles, by Douglas Neale 102 Countryside Bookshelf 117
History Speaks 103 Cattle of the County, by Linton Lynn 118
Ganging Day at Bishop Stortford 103 Field Names on My Farm, by John Dimsdale 120

 

 

 

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Vol. 3 No. 9 An aerial view of St. Albans Abbey Principal Contents of this issue
Vol. 3   No. 9   Summer 1948
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Frontispiece, Fishing in the River Lea at Ware 9 Santuary (Thoughts in Ashridge Park), by Ruth Oakley 21
Streams and Springs of Hertfordshire, by Harry Meyer 10 The Enfield Chase Foxhounds, by Dougla Neale 22
The Shepherd Boy, by Percy H. Ilott 11 The Story of Berkhamstead Castle, by K. A. Frost 23
A Japanese Garden in Hertfordshire, by Athelstan I. Warner 12 'Ar Past Ten, by Percy H. Ilott 23
A Rustic Pepys, by John Dimsdale 13 Footloose with a Fishing Rod, by W. E. Davies 24
Brocket Hall Ariel, by Harold Armitage 14 Tradition of Hertfordshire Houses 25
A Thousand Years of History, by C. W. Swinson 16 A Lytton's Lost Romance, by Harold Armitage 26
Saga of St. Albans Abbey, by David T. D. Clarke 18 Speculators Destroy Beauty, by Stanley Buchanan 29
London's Other River, by Richard E. Cook 20 Our Readers' Forum 30
Cross-Country by Iron By-ways, by Douglas Neale  21 Phantasmagoria, by Victor Thompson 33
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Vol. 3 No. 10 Cottages at Aldbury Principal Contents of this issue
Vol. 3   No. 10   Summer 1948
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Frontispiece: Hitchin Parish Church, by Staniland Pugh 49 St. Albans under Elizabeth, by A. H. Swinson 62
Editorial Notes 50 Our Local Show, by Douglas Neale 64
Paddling Pool at Letchworth, Photograph by HERTFORDSHIRE Putting Hertfordshire Footpaths on the Map, by Percy C.
    COUNTRYSIDE 51     Birtchnell 65
Broxbourne, by Lewis F. R. Jones 52 The Ashridge Fraud, by T. Allum 66
John o' Gaddesden's House, by Richard Oakley 54 Hertfordshire Quips and Quotes, by W. H. Hodkinson 67
The Battle of Barnet 56 What is happening to our Trout Streams?, by G. A. Grattan  68
A Village Cathedral, by R. de Mornay Davies 57 The Village of Barkway, by John Dimsdale 69
The Old Berkley Beagles, by Douglas Neale 58 Our Readers' Forum 70
Cross Keys Thoughts, by F. E. Loewenstein 59 Hertfordshire Young Farmers, by C. P. Ford 74
A Museum with Morals, by B. R. Christy 60 Boating Pool at Harpenden, photographs by O. H. Greet 75
Champion Joe, by G. A. Grattan 61 Coutryside Bookshelf, Linton Lynn 75
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Vol. 3 No. 11 Old Temple Bar at Theobalds Park, Cheshunt Principal Contents of this issue
Vol. 3   No. 11   Winter 1948-9
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Frontispiece, Porch and Lich-gate at Langleybury Church, The Barges and Canals of the County, by Douglas Neale 100
    Kings Langley 89 Keep Hertfordshire Green, by W. F. Foster-Greenwood 102
Editorial Notes, by Linton Lynn 90 Countryside Photographic Competition 103
When Bushey was the Talk of the World, by W. E. Davies 92 Hertfordshire's Lack of Folk Music, by John O. Carter 104
When My Great-Aunt was Young, by Jean M. H. Mylne 93 Witch-hunt at Tring, by Charles H. Cooke 106
The Labourer, by Ruth Anderson Oakley 93 With the Country Packs, by Drifter 107
From Monastery to Democracy's University, by Percy C.  Our Readers' Forum 108
    Birtchnell 94 She Experimented with Inoculation, by W. Branch Johnson 112
The Harpenden Races, by J. H. Busby 97 Countryside Bookshelf, by Linton Lynn 113
Robert Carey's Ride, by Harold Armitage 98 Study the Map, by F. H. Newman 114
Winter, by Linton Lynn 99 The Berkhamstead Buckhounds,  116

 

 

 

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Vol. 3 No. 12 Spring blossom in Pentley Park, Welwyn Garden City Principal Contents of this issue
Vol. 3   No. 12  Spring 1949
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Frontispiece, Old timber-framed houses on the road from Polly Page of the King's Arms, by Percy C. Birtchnell 140
    Berkhamstead to Tring 129 Echoes of Langley Palace, by K. A. Frost 141
Countryside Bookshelf 130 With the County Packs, by Drifter 142
The Basket-maker of Hitchin, by P. Blair Ferguson 131 Bird-songs of Hertfordshire, by W. E. Davies 143
From Citadel to Outpost: Verulamium to Sulloniacae, by  Where you can look for it, by A. H. Swinson 144
    Douglas Neale 132 Enfield Chase Staghounds, by Douglas Neale 144
The Ashridge Neighbourhood, by T. Allum 133 Otterspool, by M. L.Lancaster  145
Our County's Historic Highways, by Harold Armitage  134 Our Readers' Forum 146
Hertfordshire's First Railway, by Percy C. Birtchnell 136 Artist's Record of St Albans Pageant, by Maurice Blockley 149
Photographer's Hatfield, by Donald Hobbs 138 Hertfordshire's New Home for the Blind, by Victor Thompson 152

 

 

 

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Vol. 4 No. 13 Lavender Fields, Hitchin Principal Contents of this issue
Vol. 4   No. 13   Summer 1949
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Frontispiece, Springtime in Cassiobury Park, Watford 9 Charles Lamb in Hertfordshire, by Harold Armitage 20
The Bells of Hertfordshire 10 "The Adoration of the Magi," by Gerald Ceunis 22
Some Forgotten Hertfordshire Customs, by Charles H. Cooke 11 The English Pope, by W. H. Hodkinson 23
The Story of Codicote Lodge, by W. Branch Johnson 12 The New and Brighter Hertfordshire Schools, by Lewis F. R.
The Jelly Dogs of Widford and West Lodge, by Douglas Neale 13     Jones 24
Peter the Wild Boy: Hertfordshire's Eighteenth century Our Readers' Forum 26
    Oddity, by Percy C. Birtchnell 14 With the County Packs, by Drifter 30
The Plough in Hertfordshire History 16 The Village of Reed, by John DImsdale 32
The Western Edge of our County, by Douglas Neale 18

 

 

 

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Vol. 4 No. 14 Cottages at Ayot St. Lawrence Principal Contents of this issue
Vol. 4   No. 14   Autumn 1949
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Frontispiece: By the pond at Gaddesden 45 Sir Henry Bessemer: Hertfordshire's man of genius, by
Editorial 46     John Lea 56
The Black Death in Hertfordshire, by D. M. Palmer 47 The Lock-ups and Stocks of Hertfordshire, by H. J. Willis 58
Hertfordshire Chalk, by Harold Armitage 48 A Stevenage Highwayman, by Harold Armitage 60
Stories from Shephall, by W. Branch Johnson 49 Beagles of Bushey Heath and Berhamsted, by Douglas Neale 61
Four Decades Back, by Douglas Neale 50 Cobbett in Hertfordshire, by Ernest Ryecote 62
Bedwell Park in 1707, David Fremantle 52 Our Readers' Forum 64
Our Friend Reginald Hine, by Gerard Ceunis 53 Coutryside Bookshelf  66
Harvest Home in Hertfordshire, by John Lea 54 With the County Packs, by "Drifter" 68

 

 

 

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Vol. 4 No. 15 Sunday afternoon by the Canal in Cassiobury Park, Watford Principal Contents of this issue
Vol. 4   No. 15   Winter 1949-50
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Frontispiece, St Paul's Walden Church 81 The Royal Palace at Theobalds, by G. E. Evans 95
Trees, by Lt.-Col. W. Foster-Greenwood 82 The Owls Wooing, by Constance Soward 95
Early Printing at St Albans, by R. P. Mander 84 Anthony Trollope in Hertfordshire, by Lily Titman 96
Blows in Hertfordshire, by W. Branch Johnson 85 A Fresh Quest for Roman Britain, by Mavis D. Oughton 97
The Marlboroughs in Hertfordshire, by A. J. F. Wrottesley  86 From Aldbury to Albury, by Percy C. Birtchnell 98
Little Gaddesden Manor House, by Richard Oakley 88 William Cowper's Boyhood in Hertfordshire, by Percy C.
The Hunsdon Tapestry, by R. P. Mander 90     Birtchnell 101
A Hertfordshire Supporter of Dr. Jenner 91 Our Readers' Forum 102
Philanthropic Beer, by W. Branch Johnson 91 With the County Packs, by Drifter 108
Bishop's Hatfield to Bishop's Stortford, by Douglas Neale 92 No Man's Land Common, by J. H. Busby 110
The Rothschild Hounds, Douglas Neale 94 A Hertfordshire Industry, by R. Robert 110

 

 

 

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Vol. 4 No. 16 Bluebell woods in North Hertfordshire Principal Contents of this issue
Vol. 4  No. 16   Spring 1950
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Frontispiece: Morris Dancing 121 By Balloon into Hertfordshire, by H. J. Willis 142
The Libraries of Hitchin - I, by Robert F. Ashby, F.L.A. 122 May in the Mimram Valley, by R. Robert 143
Fire-fighting in Bygone Hitchin 124 John Wesley in Hertfordshire, by Rev. George E. Diggle 144
Early Railway History on Hertfordshire, by K. A. Frost 126 Nature's Night-lights in Hertfordshire, by W. E. Davies 145
Sir Ebenezer Howard, by R. Robert 128 The Lord Hyde Memorial Camp, by H. J Collins 146
Chequered History of St. Albans Grammer School, by The Camp Sign, by H. J. Collins 147
    R. P. Mander 129 Morris Dancing in Hertfordshire Villages, by H. W. Moreton 147
Curious Hertfordshire Place-names, by Bernard Long 130 An Ancient Custom in Buntingford, by B. E. Thody 148
When Hats were Heirlooms, by "Cornstalks" 132 To the Memory of Hertfordshire's Third Historian 148
The Old Ploughman, by Ruth Anderson Oakley 133 Haydn at Pirton, by Frederick J. Oughton 149
Ancient Manor at Rickmansworth, by Frank G. Doubleday 134 The Changing Face of a Forge, by P. J. Young 149
Two Thousand Years History, by H. G. Batsford 135 Do You Know Hertfordshire? 149
West Hertfordshire's Canal, by Percy C. Birtchnell 136 The County Regiment, by J. H. Busby 150
Ellen Terry at Harpenden, by W. Branch Johnson 138 Goodbye, Hertfordshire, by John Lane 151
Hertfordshire Sporting Personalities, by Douglas Neale 139 Our Readers' Forum 152
John Leech at Baldock, by Harold Armitage 140 A King's Zoo in Hertfordshire, by Harold Armitage 156
Rickmansworth - Town of Neglected Opportunity, by Donald With the County Packs, by "Drifter" 158
    Tagg 141 March Comes to Little Hadham, by Constance Soward 160

 

 

 

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Vol. 5 No. 17 "It's lovely at school" - a picture of a Parent's National Education Union School at Rickmansworth Principal Contents of this issue
Vol. 5  No. 17   Summer 1950
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Frontispiece: Drinking Time, Redbournbury 11 The Lonely River Ver, by Douglas Neale 30
Watermills in the Lea Valley, by Ben Howorth, M.I.C.E 12 The Swan: Where is it? by W. Branch Johnson 31
Tring Museum, by John Lea 14 My Cottage at Great Geddesden, by Edith Hambley Parker 32
Our County, by John Dimsdale 16 The Hearth and Chimney Duty, by Ben Howorth, M.I.C.E. 33
Otter Hunting in Hertfordshire, by Douglas Neale 17 The Libraries of Hitchin - 2, by Robert F. Ashby, F.L.A. 34
Our Photographic Competition 18 I discover a delightful cottage at Gravely, by I. E. Craven 36
School - a Setting for a Child's Life, by Marion Berry, C.M.C. 19 Berkhamsted's "Old Wives Tales", by Percy C. Birtchnell 38
Tudor Hey-day: Hemel Hempstead 1500-1600, by Jean Baxter 21 Our Readers' Forum 40
Royalty at Royston, by Harold Armitage 22 Meanderings along Hetfordshire By-roads, by Douglas Neale  43
Lemsford in Focus, by Donald Hobbs 24 Just a Terrier, by H. W. Bailey 44
Hitchin Priory, by Blair Ferguson 26 With the County Packs, by "Drifter" 46
Home of the Cherry Turnover, by Percy C. Birtchnell 28

 

 

 

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Vol. 5 No. 18 Old timbered Jacobean houses in St. Andrew's Street, Hertford Principal Contents of this issue
Vol. 5  No. 18   Autumn 1950
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Frontispiece: Sunlight on a Hertfordshire Hillside 57 Bribery and Corruption in Hertfordshire Elections, by T. E.
Editorial Notes 58    Dimsdale 75
Draghunting in Hertfordshire, by Douglas Neale 59 History of a West Herts Branch Line, by H. J. Wells 76
Abolitionist made History at Wadesmill, by Joan Pritlove 60 Oxhey Chapel to be preserved, by P. H. Lovell 77
"Stratton's Folly," Little Berkhamsted 61 Pincher Jack, Travelling Blacksmith, by R. A. Salaman 78
Tales from a Hexton Taproom, by Page Woodcock 62 The Changing Face of Hertfordshire, by W. E. Davies 79
Falconry: The Sport of Kings, by Michael Lancaster 66 Moor Park through the Ages, by R. P. Mander 80
The Upper Lea, by Douglas Neale 68 Hertfordshire Inn Signs, by "Toby" 82
Countryside Sketchbook 69 Where Many Waters meet, by Patrick Moore 84
A Walk to Ippollitts, by I. E. Craven 70 A Nest-building Water-beetle, by W. E. Davies 85
Why I like Hertfordshire, by T. V. Williams 71 With the County Packs, by "Drifter" 86
Old Maps of Hertfordshire, by M. L. Lancaster 72 Book Review 86
Witchcraft and Demonology in Hertfordshire, by Charles H.  Our Readers' Forum 88
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Vol. 5 No. 19 On the Common at Chorley Wood Principal Contents of this issue
Vol. 5  No. 19   Winter 1950-51
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Frontispiece: Gosmore, near Hitchin, Herts 105 The Parchment Makers, by P. Blair Ferguson 116
The Gade River, by Douglas Neale 106 The County's Lake District, by Percy C. Birtchnell 118
Watford Through the Ages, by R. P. Mander 107 The Stoat and the Skylark, by H. W. Bailey 119
The Story of "Lane's Prince Albert," by Percy C. Birtchnell 108 Heraldry in Hertfordshire, by E. J. Woolley, F.S.A. 120
Queen Bess's Expensive Visit to Gorhambury in 1557, by Witchcraft and Demonology in Hertfordshire (Part II), by
   H. J. Wells 109    Charles H. Cooke 122
The Gipsies in Hertfordshire, by R. Robert 110 Our Readers' Forum 124
Eighteenth-century Tokens of Hertfordshire, by Arthur Hertfordshire's Men of Letters, by R. Robert 130
   W. Waters 112 Book Review 130
Founder of Rothampsted, by John Lea 114 With the County Packs, by "Drifter" 132

 

 

 

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Vol. 5 No. 20 By the Village Green at Ardeley, Herts Principal Contents of this issue
Vol. 5  No. 20   Spring 1951
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Frontispiece: An old corner of Hitchin, Herts 145 Old Harpenden Days: Reminiscences of Mr. Edwin Grey,
Hitchin old and New, by P. Blair Ferguson 146     by John Lea 158
The Hitchin Churchyard, by Gerard Ceunis 148 The Story of Coldicote Mill, by W. Branch Johnson 160
The Samaritan Woman of Hoddesdon, by Harold Adshead 150 Another old Hertfordshire Hostelry, by J. W. P. Carnegie 161
Hertfordshire Rural Music School, by Mary Ibberson 151 Elstree down the Centuries, by Kenneth Myers 162
Canal Fishing in Hertfordshire, by W. E. Davies 152 Rise of the only English Pope, by R. P. Mander 163
A lover of Hertfordshire, by Harold Armitage 154 Some Sporting Characters of the 1930's, by Douglas Neale 164
An Eccentric Lord of the Manor, by W. Branch Johnson 155 Round and About Hertfordshire, by Lily Titman L.L.A. 166
Portrait of an Ancient City, by A. Featherstone 156 Our Readers' Forum 167