Below is a list of publications produced in the past, from 1997 to 2018, but are no longer in print. These may be available, either new or second-hand, from local bookshops. Try David’s in Letchworth or E.T.Moore (online only).
- Archaeology in Hitchin
Keith and Tony Fitzpatrick-Matthews, 2008 - Before the Paint was Dry – Old Hale Way School
Robert J. Prebble, 2002 - Blue Plaque Guide – Hitchin
Priscilla Douglas, Sue Fisher, Bridget and David Howlett, Pauline Humphries and John Jarvis, 2000 - Discovering Hitchin: an exploration of aspects of Hitchin’s history beyond the town centre
Priscilla Douglas and Pauline Humphries, 1995 - Discovering More About Hitchin
Bridget Howlett, Pauline Humphries, 2018 - Exploring Hitchin CD-ROM
Alan Fleck, 2006 - Hitchin Arcade Then and Now
Various authors, 2008 - Hitchin and the GNR – Railway Walks
David Howlett, 2000 - HITCHIN – Glimpses of the Past
Ed. Simon Walker, 2020 - Hodgson & Hankin: a fishy tale
of old Hitchin
Derek Wheeler, 2005 - The House that Bartlett Built
edited by P. Douglas and P. Humphries, 1995 - An Ickleford Scrapbook
Pat Gadd-Thurstance, 2001 - Jeeves Yard
Tony Crosby, Priscilla Douglas, Steve Fletcher, Mark Gimson, Bridget Howlett, Pauline Humphries, Simon Walker, 2003 - Joseph Ransom’s Naturalist’s Notebook
Val Campion, 2004 - Market Town
Anthony M Foster, edited by Lionel M Munby, 1987 - Maydencroft: a manor, hunting park, farm and brickworks, near Hitchin
Bridget Howlett, 2012 - Old Hitchin Life (reprint)
Ron Pigram, 2004 - Old Hitchin on Film DVD vol 2
Richard Whitmore, Sam Hallas, 2015 - Phebe’s Hitchin Book: Memories of Life in Regency Hitchin
transcribed by John Lucas, 2009 - Remembered-with-Pride: past pupils of the Hitchin Boys’ British School who lost their lives in the Great War
Jean M Handley, 2014 - Take the Train from Hitchin
Phil Howard, 2007 - Two Minutes to the Station: The tale of Hitchin’s Victorian Triangle
Valerie Taplin, Audrey Stewart, 2010 - Underground Hitchin: a look at
what’s under our feet
Simon Walker, 2000; & reprint 2013 - A Walk along Bucklersbury
Maya Pieris and David Howlett, 1991