I have always been intrigued by the two fine stained glass windows in Holy Trinity Church, Bengeo on the north ...
Sorry about the pun – it’s probably something I caught from reading the “Mercury” – but browsing through my collection ...
It has to be said of Hertford Borough Corporation that it was quick to provide the town with amenities that ...
On an August day in 1683 a Hertford draper approaching the proverbial three score and ten made his will. For ...
Rev. Colin Weale, B.A., S.Th., M.Phil. Rector of Bengeo and current Chairman of the Newton Exhibition Foundation. It is a pleasure to welcome ...
Receipts £ s d Ald. Gabriel Newton’s annuity from Leicester Corporation 26 0 0 £2,533 8s 7d 3% Consols, £100 Butteris bequest, the Leicester fund and savings from income 76 0 0 £350 ...
Thomas Smith, born in Surrey, established his practice in Fore Street 1826 or 1827. He designed Hertford County Hospital (1833) ...
This body was set up in 1839 to administer the Green Coat School, Hale’s School and the Butteris Charity. When ...
According to Lewis Turnor, little was known in his day of the origins of this establishment. At that time (1830), ...
These legacies give some information about schools in Hertford in 1817. ‘To the Treasurer or Treasurers for the time being of ...
Newton was born in Leicester in 1683, the son of a jersey comber, and was himself apprenticed to the woolcombing ...
The Newton Exhibition Foundation On 21 November 1895 the official announcement was made of the acceptance by Her Majesty, advised by ...
