http://www.lowewood.com Your guide to local history, news and events in East Hertfordshire Sun, 25 Jul 2010 09:34:20 +0000 en hourly 1 http://www.lowewood.com/hoddesdon/the-white-swan-hoddesdon http://www.lowewood.com/hoddesdon/the-white-swan-hoddesdon#comments Sun, 24 May 2009 14:25:08 +0000 admin http://www.lowewood.com/?p=934 The White Swan, 95 High Street, Hoddesdon, EN11 8TN The Swan in 1595. The main parts of the building are timber-framed dating from the 16th century though much restored and altered. In the early eighteenth century the house was owned by Dr. William Dean, rector of Offord Cherry, Hunts. The village smithy formely adjoined the inn [...]]]> http://www.lowewood.com/hoddesdon/the-white-swan-hoddesdon/feed 0 http://www.lowewood.com/hoddesdon/golden-lion http://www.lowewood.com/hoddesdon/golden-lion#comments Sun, 24 May 2009 11:01:32 +0000 admin http://www.lowewood.com/?p=924 Golden Lion 23 High Street, Hoddesdon, Herts EN11 8SX Possibly the White Hinde in 1535. Parts of this inn date from the late 16th century. It was bought by Christie and Cathrow (Hoddesdon brewers) in 1835. William Giblin, a veterinary surgeon, was the licensee in the 1850s. 1891: Henry and Jane Griffin, Publican, and family 1929: Frank Turner Images of the Golden [...]]]> http://www.lowewood.com/hoddesdon/golden-lion/feed 1