Street by Street

The thoroughfares, lanes and alleyways of Ware

Aerial view of Ware
In the 1950s
Church Street, Ware
Fanhams Hall
Mrs Croft daughter of Henry Page moved to Fanhams Hall in 1880. She rebuilt the house in 1901. In 1878 ...
Fire in Ware
Maltings/factory blaze
Hanbury Manor
Formerly Poles Convent School
High Street, Ware, 1911 (Part 1)
The High Street in the mid 1900s looking east (credit: Hertfordshire Archives & Local Studies) The High Street in Ware ...
High Street, Ware, 1911 (Part 2)
This is the second of four articles, each of which looks at who was living in Ware High Street in ...
High Street, Ware, 1911 (Part 3)
This is the third of four articles, each of which looks at who was living in Ware High Street in 1911. This ...
High Street, Ware, 1911 (Part 4)
This is the last of four articles, each of which looks at who was living in Ware High Street in ...
Memories of Ware, a local history walk on a sunny September afternoon.
Ware is a town steeped in history with many memories and secrets to share if you look hard enough! The ...
My grotto's bigger than yours...
Scott's Grotto
Old photos of Baldock Street, Ware
Buildings before demolition in the 60s
Place House and Bluecoat Yard, Ware
Early Memories
The Gazebos of Ware
Along the Lea River
Thunder Hall, Ware
A brief history
Visitors to Ware
A town with character
Ware - then and now
Some pictures held in Hertfordshire Archives - mostly taken at the end of the 19th century - compared with similar views in the Spring of 2011
Ware Floods 1947
There were serious floods in Ware in 1947 when the River Lea broke its banks. In 1974 the Thames Water Authority ...
Ware High Street in the 1960s
Ware in 1981
Photos and news
Ware Park
A thousand years of history
Ware's old police station
Now a peaceful funeral parlour
Watercolour of the Lea at Ware
This view is towards the bridge and many buildings nearby have gone. It was probably painted in the 1930s and shows ...
Watton Road, Ware
Cottages in the 1890s