Hitchin

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• Hitchin Band

  One of the oldest brass bands in the world.

• Hitchin Boys’ School

• Hitchin British Schools Museum

  The only Lancasterian schoolroom in the world.

• Hitchin’s Conservation Areas

  North Herts Council’s list of 2011 Conservation Area frameworks.

• Hitchin Folk Club

  Includes a history of the Sun Inn.

• Hitchin Forum

  Forum for public discussion of ideas and problems.

• Hitchin Girls’ School

• Hitchin Initiative (Visit Hitchin)

  Discussion forum for landlords and traders.

• Hitchin Roll of Honour, WW1

• Hitchin Swimming Club

  Opened in 1840 at Queen Street by public subscription arranged by the Lucas family.

• Hitchin Town Football Club

  Founded in 1865, refounded in 1928.

• Hitchin weather forecast: BBC

• Market Theatre

  Small professional theatre.

• North Herts Museum 

  North Herts Museum at Hitchin Town Hall, Brand Street.

• Queen Mother Theatre

  Professional and amateur productions.

• St Faith’s Church, Walsworth, Hitchin

• St Mary’s Church, Hitchin

• BBC News: Three Counties

Commercial organisations

• Heritage Network

  The Heritage Network is an established independent practice specialising in archaeology and the historic environment.

• The Comet

  Local newspaper once based in Hitchin.

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