Hoddesdon

Broxbourne Civic Hall

Oct 1st, 2009
Broxbourne Civic Hall
If you were asked where you could find a venue which hosts world class comedy shows, blockbuster movies, dazzling theatrical performances and talks with some of the country’s... 
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Broxbourne

Broxbourne Mill Restoration

Jan 5th, 2010
Broxbourne Mill Restoration
In February and March, the Lee Valley Regional Park Authority (LVRPA) carried out the first phase of the latest project to conserve the remains of the Mill and ensure ‘that it continues to... 
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Cheshunt

The Countess of Huntingdon’s College, Cheshunt

Apr 1st, 2010
The Countess of Huntingdon’s College, Cheshunt
Harris Digital has acquired (and donated to Lowewood Museum) a superb print of the Countess of Huntingdon’s College, Cheshunt, which was published in ‘The Builder’  August... 
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Goffs Oak

Goffs Oak Windmill

Jan 12th, 2010
Goffs Oak Windmill
Environmentally-friendly energy sources are much in the news; but Goffs Oak had it’s own windmill about 145 years ago! It stood at the eastern edge of ‘The Crest’ and could... 
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Wormley

The Queen’s Head, Wormley

Jan 12th, 2010
The Queen’s Head, Wormley
The Queen's Head By the mid-eighteenth century when stage-coaches were running regularly, the trade of the wayside taverns in Wormley must have been one of the principal... 
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Waltham Cross

WHSmith Waltham Cross

Mar 6th, 2010
WHSmith Waltham Cross
The town centre is a a bustling pedestrianised shopping district attracting shoppers to the mix of chain stores and independent shops, supermarkets, banks, a covered shopping mall (Pavilion)... 
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Exhibitions

Cheshunt Football Club – Look Back in Amber

May 1st, 2010
Cheshunt Football Club – Look Back in Amber
Saturday 1 May – Saturday 31 July, 10 am – 4 pm, open Wednesday-Saturday A special exhibition at Lowewood Museum.  In July 1946, in a meeting at the Co-op Hall... 
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Learning

The V-1 Flying Bomb

Jan 19th, 2010
The V-1 Flying Bomb
The V-1 flying bomb was a terrifying weapon which the Germans used against Britain during WW II. Unlike other bombs which were dropped from planes, the V-1 bomb had an engine... 
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World War 2

The V-1 Flying Bomb

The V-1 Flying Bomb

The V-1 flying bomb was a terrifying weapon which the Germans used against Britain during WW II. Unlike other bombs which were dropped from planes, the V-1 bomb had an engine which allowed it to “fly” from where it was launched.  The bomb was very... 

Learning

The V-1 Flying Bomb

The V-1 flying bomb was a terrifying weapon which the Germans used against Britain during WW II. Unlike... 

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