Post Archive by Month

Duck Street and a Lost Village at Audley End – Lizzie Sanders Miss Gale – David Lamb The Turf Maze on Saffron Walden Common – Jeff Saward Wicken House Residential Youth Centre: some memories of the  early years – Heather Salvidge Orford House, Ugley – Taleyna Fletcher Carting water to Wimbish Bronze Age Hoards in NW Essex – Carolyn Wingfield

No 22: Autumn 2011 The Demolition Line: WW2 Defences Littlebury Bridge to Shortgrove  Bridge – Michael Barton The Bridges of the Cam Professor Steve Osbourne – renowned diver and swimmer: Dave Twitchett The Crawley Agrimotor of Saffron Walden – Geoffrey Ball Mission Continued 1711–2011 – John Maddams Hunting for the Bones of Abraham Green – David Melford Obituary: James Griffin …

No 21: Spring 2011 ‘Say it with Flowers’: the Engelmann Nursery, Saffron Walden – Geoffrey Ball House Renovation Project Blog – Douglas Kent Saffron Walden ERO Archive Access Point – Zofia Everett Obituary: Lawrence D. Barker 1939-2011 Saffron Walden Youth Hostel Water Wells & Handpumps of Uttlesford – Sibyl Thomas The Plough at Radwinter – Michael Southgate Chrishall Museum

No 20: Autumn 2010 Saffron Walden and the Battle of Britain: the ‘Few’ lie here  –  Malcolm White Saffron Walden Christmas Fatstock Show c1955  –  Bruce Munro The Potato: early history and the struggle for acceptance  –  Geoffrey Ball Saffron Walden Museum’s 175th Anniversary  –  Carolyn Wingfield Conserving the Town Archives Saffron Walden Historical Journal 2001-2010  –  Gordon Ridgewell Windmill …

Brocwalden, Brook Walden, Audley End Village (Pt 2)  –  Lizzie Sanders The Moat Farm Murder – new documents  –  Jacqueline Cooper The Mysteries of the Woolstaplers’ Hall  –  Martyn Everett An Introduction to Essex Poll Books as a Local History Source  –  Gillian Williamson A Trawl through our Crime Records 1657-1817  –  Jeremy Collingwood Letters to the Editor: The Sun …

No 18: Autumn 2009 The Pargetting on the Westernmost Gable of the Old Sun Inn, Saffron Walden  –  Bari Hooper Nos 25-27 Church Street, Saffron Walden: the Society for the Protection of Ancient Buildings comes to the rescue  –  Douglas Kent Vineyards in NW Essex  –  Geoffrey Ball Uttlesford History Fair  –  Gordon Ridgewell Change in the Market Place  –  …

No 17: Spring 2009 The Saffron Walden Survey 1912  –  Martyn Everett Molehill Green: village in danger  –  Jacqueline Cooper Some Stately Homes of NW Essex (Pt 3)  –  Bruce Munro NW Essex c.1600: Camden’s Britannia Fund raising in the 14th Century: Walden Abbey and the Impediment of Government Regulation  –  Tony Fox True Tales of the Gibson Estate (Pt …

No 16: Autumn 2008 (Special 75th Anniversary Edition) Foreword  –  Lord Petre 1908: Musical Prodigy Born in Walden: Miss Ruby –  Violet Hurn 1908-2007  –  Marilyn Holmested 1918: The War Ends: ‘Worthy of Laughter or Tears?’ – Armistice 1918  –  Robert Pike 1929: Great Man Elected for Walden: R.A. Butler  –  Sir Alan Haselhurst 1933: Antiquarian Society Founded: The 75th …

Littlebury Green during the Second World War  –  Sarah Casbolt Stately Homes of NW Essex (Pt 2)  –  Bruce Munro A Royal Brief  –  Imogen Mollet Deeds in Danger  –  Dick Lloyd A Moment in Time: Manuden during the Second World War  –  Ray Carter Clavering Castle Project  –  Jacqueline Cooper St Mary’s Medieval Fayre  –  Gordon Ridgewell The Windmills …

The Wool Industry of NW Essex (Pt 3)  –  Geoffrey Ball Some Stately Homes of NW Essex (Pt 1)  –  Bruce Munro Manuden’s Gentleman Bushranger  –  Fiona Bengtsen East Anglia and the Abolition of the Slave Trade  –  Jeremy Collingwood Obituary: Dick Lloyd 1917-2007  –  Jacqueline Cooper Walden 1647  –  Gordon Ridgewell Comings and Goings in 18th Century Walden  –  …