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A HISTORY AND GUIDE

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  • Early History
  • Memories
  • Bibliography
  • John Kynnersley Kirby
  • Guides
    • Guide1
      • Bridge Street
      • Coopers of Stortford
      • The Black Lion
      • The Star Inn
      • Devoils Lane
      • Burn down Stortford Town
      • Thomas Rees
    • Guide2
      • Market Square
      • Palmers lane
      • Corn Exchange
      • Clement Joscelyne
      • Curriers Arms
      • Nockolds
      • Reindeer Inn
      • Samuel Pepys
      • Murder of Capt Wade
      • Trading Tokens
      • Sir Walter Gilbey
    • Guide3
      • High Street
      • Tissimans
      • Bps Stortford Art Society
      • The Swan public house
      • The Old Grammar School
      • William and Margaret Dane
      • Francis Barber
      • Henry Chauncy
      • Basbow Lane
      • King Street
    • Guide4
      • Wind Hill
      • The Boars Head
      • St Michael’s Church
      • Church Interior
      • Details of Church Interior
      • South Porch
      • The Churchyard
      • Religious Guilds
      • Rev Francis William Rhodes
      • Churchwardens
      • The King Harold
      • The Old Monastery
      • St.Joseph’s Church
      • Henry Gilbey
      • Royal British Legion
      • St. Mary’s School
      • Elmhurst
      • St. Joseph’s School
    • Guide5
      • Bells Hill
      • Bricklayers Arms
      • Waytes Cross
      • Roadside Crosses
      • Bishop’s Stortford College
      • Maze Green Road
      • The Plague
      • Hadham Road
      • Maple Avenue
      • Dane O’ Coys
      • Silver Leys
      • John Dobede Fairman
      • The Robin Hood
      • Chantry Road
      • Rayment’s Forge
      • The Chantry
      • Half Acres
      • Monks Walk
      • Medieval Society
    • Guide6
      • North Street
      • North street -West Side
      • George Hotel
      • Ghosts of Strotford
      • North Street – East Side: No’s 2-4
      • Water Lane
      • United Reformed Church
      • The Manse
      • The Leather Industry
    • Guide7
      • NorthGate End
      • Cattle Market
      • Danelaw
      • Old NorthGate School
      • Yew Tree Place
      • The Wheatsheaf
      • Brookhouse Place
      • Rye Street
      • Galloway Road
      • Milepost
      • Reynard Copse
      • Rye Street Hospital
      • Grange Paddocks
      • The Grange
      • Cannons Mill Lane
      • Crabbs Cross
      • Red White and Blue
      • Michaels Road
      • Foxdells
      • Whitehall
      • Barrells Down Windmill
      • BS Cricket Club
      • Barrells Down Road
      • Cricketfield Lane
      • Local Government
    • Guide8
      • Linkway
      • Waytemore Castle
      • Drinking Fountain
      • Markwell Pavilion
      • Castle Gardens
      • Castle Goal
      • Cherry Tree Inn
      • Causeway
      • St. Osyth’s Well
      • Hockerill Cut
      • Hughes Timber Yard
    • Guide9
      • Hockerill Street
      • Pope and Chapman
      • Hockerill Workhouse
      • Hockerill Street(Continued)
      • Hockerill Crossroads
      • The Cock Inn
      • Red Lion Inn
      • Coach and Horses
      • The Crown Inn
      • Drinking Fountain
      • Mail Coaches
    • Guide10
      • All Saints Church
      • Collins Cross
      • Legions Way
      • JA Elliott Ltd
      • Waggon and Horses
      • Cannons Close
      • Parsonage Lane and Rectory Manor – now Church Manor
      • Glebe Court
      • Bishop William
      • The Dennys
      • Parsonage Estate
      • Pearse House
      • Dunmow Road
      • BS Golf Club
      • Bishop’s Stortford Football Club
      • The Branch Line
      • Brooke Gardens
      • The Nags Head
      • Haymeads Union Workhouse
      • The History of Workhouses
      • Life in the Workhouse
      • Herts and Essex Hospital
      • Stortford Hall
      • Hockerill Windmill
      • Hockerill College
      • Manor Road/Sandle Road
      • Bishop’s Stortford’s Malting Industry
      • Inns and Public Houses
      • Inns Of Stortford Poem
      • Temperance Poem
    • Guide11
      • Dane Street
      • The Railway and Station
      • Bishop’s Stortford, Dunmow and Braintree Branch Line
      • Anchor Street
      • Leisure Centre
      • Sir George Duckett, Bart (formerly Sir George Jackson, Bart)
      • Riverside
      • River Stort – Stort Navigation
      • Navigation Token
      • Station Road
      • Railway Hotel
      • John Kynnersley Kirby
    • Guide12
      • London Road
      • Local History
      • The Three tuns
      • Hockerill Park Estate
      • Warwick Road
      • The Tanners Arms
      • South Mill
      • Old Bulls Head
      • The Hockerill Bypass
      • Highways and Toll Roads
      • Twyford Road
      • Southmill Road
      • South Road
      • Gilbey’s Poem
      • Rhodes Avenue
      • Stagecoaches
    • Guide13
      • South Road
      • King’s Cottages
      • Havers Bowls Club
      • The Rhodes Centre
      • Cecil Rhodes
      • The Founding of Rhodesia
      • Music Era At Rhodes
      • The Town Mural
      • Bishop’s Strortford Museum
      • South Street Maltings (Triad Centre)
      • (Lower )South Street
      • Lower South Street (West)
      • Holy Trinity Church
      • New Path
      • Holy Trinity Church Hall
      • Working Mens Club
      • Post Office
      • Mail Boxes
      • (Lower) South Street
      • The Bridge House
      • The Fehrenbach Family
    • Guide14
      • New Town
      • Dr Thomas Dimsdale
      • Baptist Church
      • Chapel Row
      • New Town
      • New Cemetery
      • The Havers
      • Apton Road
      • Portland Road
      • The Salvation Army
      • Portland Road(Contd)
    • Guide15
      • (Upper) South Street
      • Maltsters Arms
      • Methodist Church
      • Blue Anchor
      • Albert Temperance Hotel
      • Fire Station
      • Working Men’s Club and the Great Hall
      • Holland & Barrett
      • The Grapes
      • Cinemas
      • Stevens’ Shop
      • Potter Street
      • Church Street
      • The Old Police Station
  • Thorley
    • Thorley.
    • Thorley Street
    • Thorley Chronicles
    • Thorley Village
    • Thorley Church
    • Parish Churches
    • Crime and Punishment
    • Twyford
    • Piggotts Manor
    • Bishops Park/Stortford Park
    • Wickham Hall
    • Hadham Hall
    • The Capels
    • 1st Earl of Essex
    • Little Hadham Church
    • Stansted Airport
    • ….And Finally
  • BPS Strotford 1939-1945
    • World War II Begins
    • 1939
    • 1940
    • 1941
    • 1942
    • 1943
    • 1945
    • WAR MEMORIES
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