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HERTFORDSHIRE HISTORY SYMPOSIUM 2023

The Hertfordshire Association for Local History (of which the HHS is a member) holds an annual Symposium. This year it was in Harpenden in October and a number of HHS... Read more »

MEMBERS’ CHRISTMAS EVENT

This year’s Members’ Christmas meeting will take place at Church House on Friday 1 December at 7:45. As well as the usual drinks and refreshments, this year’s event will include... Read more »

NATIONAL LIBRARY WEEK IN HITCHIN: A Local History Surgery

Debra Turner, at Hitchin Library, kindly invited the Society to contribute to National Library Week events with a local history surgery.  Experienced HHS members Derek Wheeler, Pauline Humphries and Bridget... Read more »

BARRIE DACK: an appreciation

The Society was saddened to note the death, on 31st August, of Barrie Dack. For many years Barrie was crucial to the production of a range of substantial Society publications... Read more »

AUDREY STEWART – RIP

We have been saddened by news of the death of Audrey Stewart on 7 September.  Audrey was a committed and hard-working member of Hitchin Historical Society for many years, serving... Read more »

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