A guide to St Mary’s Churchyard The parish church of St Mary the Virgin, located in the Churchgate Conservation Area, lies half a mile from Cheshunt Old Pond at the western side of College Road. The area has a rich history, containing several distinguished old buildings and a beautifully landscaped park. St Mary’s church provides an attractive focus to the Conservation Area. Built in 1418... 

We are currently looking for a writer to provide articles for our website and an additional on-screen presenter for a series of DVD/online history programmes. Writer In addition to general history articles, we are looking for a writer to expand our World War 2 learning section and develop our new Victorian section. In the first instance, please email us your cv and a recent photo to presenter@lowewood.com Presenter This... 

We are currently looking for an additional on-screen presenter for a series of DVD/online history programmes. This role would ideally suit someone who lives in the area and is available one or two day’s a week. Projects currently include the restoration of a 17th century house, archaeological digs and a programme about ghosts. Filming will take place at various locations within the Borough... 

Picture Past Exhibition Picture Past Exhibition at Lowewood Museum 7 November – 27 February 2010 Please note that this exhibition has now ended A box of old photographs with hundreds of negatives where discovered in 2006 by Adam Bigg as he was sorting out books in the house of his late Grandfather Maurice Swansborough. Many of the negatives where in very poor conditions, but Adam who had fortunately... 

Local news, sports and weather from around the Borough of Broxbourne, which covers Hoddesdon, Broxbourne, Wormley, Turnford, Cheshunt, Waltham Cross, Goffs Oak and the surrounding area. Local News from Cheshunt and Waltham Cross Mercury Waltham Cross road crash victim named March 1, 2010 A MAN from Waltham Cross who died after a collision with a car has been named as 31-year-old Raymond Woodhead.Gang... 

Advertise your event for FREE on our website - and get a dedicated web page On this page you can find events in and around the Borough of Broxbourne, which covers Hoddesdon, Broxbourne, Wormley, Turnford, Cheshunt, Flamstead End, Goffs Oak and Waltham Cross. If you would like any local events added, please use this online request form with the full details. Forthcoming events The Excavations of... 

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England 1944. A SEARCH FOR THE TRUTH Some fifteen miles North of London there are two small parishes, Waltham Cross and Cheshunt, two separate names but almost as one. On the 12 August 1944 just before 0800 hrs a B24 Liberator 42-95023 (a/c #023) bomber from the 392nd B/G appeared from the South, very low just below the cloud ceiling which was about 2000 feet or less, it passed over Bullsmoor... 

The company was formed as Lotus Engineering Ltd. by engineer Colin Chapman, a graduate of University College, London, in 1952. The first factory was in old stables behind the Railway Hotel in Hornsey. Team Lotus, which was split off from Lotus Engineering in 1954, was active and competitive in Formula One racing from 1958 to 1994. The company moved to a purpose built factory at Cheshunt in 1959 and... 

Steeped in history, this magnificent park was once the site of Theobalds Palace, a favoured residence of James I. Queen Elizabeth I also visited Theobalds many times during her reign. The park was given to the Borough in 1919 and today offers a scheduled ancient monument, woodland walks, formal gardens, ponds, pets’ corner, an arboretum and a conservation area. In 2002, the Borough of Broxbourne...