Saffron Walden Historical Journal-Series 3 No.1 Spring 2026

This is the first issue in the new series, which will be published annually. Read about the more familiar aspects of Saffron Walden whilst shedding new light on their histories, as well as the long read by Martin Rose.

The latest edition of the Saffron Walden Historical Journal (Series 3, No 1 – Spring 2026) is now on sale (£10) at the Saffron Walden Tourist Information Centre, Harts bookshop, the Town Museum and the Saffron Walden Historical Society.

Articles in this issue include:

The Makers of Saffron Walden Cemetery
Patrick Hawke-Smith

The Reverend Brinkworth
Stephen Rapkin

From Newport Pond to Woburn Abbey
Martin Rose

Fairs and Markets of Saffron Walden
Malcolm White

Obituary: John Maddams
Zophia Everett

A Knight, His Heraldic Badge & An Ashdon Field
Simon Coxall & Jeremy Curzon

LISTED! St Peter’s Church, Littlebury Green
Helen Lunnon

Additionally, there are three book reviews and commentary on past & future Society talks

ISSN: 0307 8205

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