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Read about the people of Hatfield and their memories and impressions of the town.

  • A Hatfield Family

    A Hatfield Family

      My parents, George Nelson Cross ( known as ‘Sandy’) and Mollie Adelaide Cross married in Hendon in 1933 and moved ...
  • A Schoolboy's Impressions of Mill Green and Hatfield For the years 1938 - 1943

    A Schoolboy's Impressions of Mill Green and Hatfield For the years 1938 - 1943

    By Reg Colman
  • Beatrix Potter in Hertfordshire

    Beatrix Potter in Hertfordshire

    Beatrix's grandparents lived at Camfield Place in Essendon. Beatrix described Camfield as the "place I love best in....
  • Fred Titmus' sweet shop

    Fred Titmus' sweet shop

    Do you remember buying sweets?
  • Going Back (to Hatfield)  by Jennie Stockbridge

    Going Back (to Hatfield) by Jennie Stockbridge

    Going Back Some time ago I returned to Hatfield after an absence of forty years. I decided to take a look ...
  • Happy Days

    Happy Days

    This photo was taken c.1950 on the front step at No.3 Dellfield Road.  From left to right Keith Tott, Laura ...
  • Lieutenant Rupert Edward Gascoyne-Cecil

    Lieutenant Rupert Edward Gascoyne-Cecil

    On the 11 July 1915, 2nd Lieutenant Rupert Edward Gascoyne-Cecil was killed in action....
  • Lord Salisbury's Secretary

    Lord Salisbury's Secretary

    Extract from "An Incorrigable Worker" Available in the Mill Green Museum Resources Room
  • Memories of Bryan McCoy

    Memories of Bryan McCoy

    I have lived in Hatfield since I was 6 months old. I was in the Gun Cottage behind The Gun ...
  • Memories of Hatfield by Rosemary Marshall (nee Ewington)

    Memories of Hatfield by Rosemary Marshall (nee Ewington)

    Memories of Hatfield – 1931 to 1953  I was born in 1928 at the Corner House, French Horn Lane so the ...
  • Memories of Peggy Allcroft

    Memories of Peggy Allcroft

    Peggy’s background Peggy was born in 1933 in 2 Chapmans Terrace. When she was two, Peggy’s family moved to Crawford Road. ...
  • Rifleman  Harry Ernest Ewington.

    Rifleman Harry Ernest Ewington.

    Harry joined the Herts. and Beds.Regiment in May 1916. He was stationed at Ampthill, Bedfordshire until he was....
  • The Coming of Age of Viscount Cranborne 1914

    The Coming of Age of Viscount Cranborne 1914

    Up to the outbreak of war, the people of Hatfield were looking forward to celebrating the coming of age of ...
  • Vic in Haelleforsnaes

    Vic in Haelleforsnaes

    Well Here I am. thousands of kilometers from home with a whole family.Born in Bushey, and raised in Hatfield
  • When Hollywood came to Hatfield

    When Hollywood came to Hatfield

    The film also featured a well-known actor from Hertfordshire, Michael Hordern who was born in Berkhamsted....
  • Memories of Roe Green

    Memories of Roe Green (2)

    The first time we walked along Roe Green Lane in 1937 in search of a house to buy my eyes could not find
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