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Category Archives: Publications
The Changing Face of Sawbridgeworth – a new book added to our shop
We have just added a new book to our shop. It is called The Changing Face of Sawbridgeworth by Harry Speller. It features life in the town in the 1920s and we have had it rewritten with the kind permission of Harry Speller’s daughter, Diana Jones.
Sawbridgeworth Allotment book – new publication to be launched on September 4th
Susi Smith and Elisabeth Waugh have written about the allotments in Sawbridgeworth and High Wych – the history and experiences of current allotmenteers. The book will be launched at the Sawbridgeworth Allotment Show on Saturday 4th September to be held at the Memorial Hall from 1.30pm.
Sawbridgeworth Parish Magazine 1935-1938
Scanned from Sawbridgeworth Parish Magazine 1935 to 1938
Sawbridgeworth Parish Magazine 1960 – 1976
Scanned from Sawbridgeworth Parish Magazine 1960 to 1976
A message from Liz Waugh
Hope you are well and finding ways to survive this strange and silent time. The proposal below is meant to act as another way to enjoy thinking about good times and find a way to be positive. Please contribute if it would please you. We are slowly gathering material for a book on Allotments in… Read More »
A new SLHS publication
The first Sawbridgeworth Local History Group short booklet: Sawbridgeworth Town Mill: A Millennium of Milling and Malting by Elizabeth Waugh, edited by David Royle, focuses on a brief but comprehensive history of the Mill area, now known as Burton’s Mill after the name of its last owner. An industrial site continuously developed since the earliest period… Read More »
Local Books for Local People
The Sawbridgeworth Local History Society has produced one book, re-reprinted an important classic and was also involved in the reprint of another important local publication. Find out about these below. Or you could go to the link on the right our opening page and perhaps carry on to our book order form. These are the… Read More »
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‘High Wych, Sawbridgeworth and the Great War’
By: Sawbridgeworth Local History Societ