Category Archives: Transport

Our next talk – Pre-eminent but not remembered: the Malting Families of Sawbridgeworth

By | April 11, 2023

On Thursday 25th May at the Hailey Centre at 7.30pm Tim Howard-Smith will give a talk entitled “Pre-eminent but not remembered: the Malting Families of Sawbridgeworth.   In 1769, Thomas Adderley’s brainchild, the River Stort Navigation was completed after just three short years of construction. The immediate impact was an upturn in trade for those… Read More »

His Majesty”s Motor Launch 146 and The History of the Congregational Church

By | September 11, 2018

Recently two new articles were posted on this site. One of these concerns His Majesty’s Motor Launch 146 which was financed through contributions from the Sawbridgeworth population in the first years of the Second World War. Download the article from our articles as pdf page.  Or click here Likewise there is an article about the… Read More »