Hertfordshire in History
Hertfordshire in History

Author: Doris Jones-Baker

Publisher: Univ of Hertfordshire Press

Published: 2004

Total Pages: 334

ISBN-13: 9780954218942

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This collection of essays offers a historical glimpse into the lives and happenings in Hertfordshire from the 13th century to the present. Topics range from graffiti evidence of medieval music. King James's connections with Hertfordshire, settlements in the Connecticut Valley, art traditions in the 19th century, and the history of Christ's Hospital. This compilation was designed to honor Lionel Munby, one of Hertfordshire's leading 20th-century historians.

Hertfordshire 1731-1800 as Recorded in the Gentleman's Magazine
Hertfordshire 1731-1800 as Recorded in the Gentleman's Magazine

Author: Arthur Jones

Publisher: Univ of Hertfordshire Press

Published: 1993

Total Pages: 288

ISBN-13: 9780901354730

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This book contains all Hertfordshire material of any importance which was published in The Gentleman's Magazine in the period from 1731 - 1800. It is a rich resource for research: history, news items of every kind, reports of robberies, court proceedings, executions, fires and, of course, the obituaries for which G.M. was particularly famous. Arranged chronologically with a detailed index of names and places and with supplementary listings for births, marriages, bankruptcies and deaths.