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    This website records the history of Welwyn Garden City in Hertfordshire, England.. Here you can browse through our collection of local historical material, which includes photos, old documents and the memories of local people.

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  • Welwyn Garden City : A Kind of Travelogue

    Welwyn Garden City : A Kind of Travelogue

    1964 film by F. J. Douglas
  • C B Purdom

    C B Purdom

    Welwyn Garden City pioneer and drama enthusiast
  • Carnival Day in the Garden City

    Carnival Day in the Garden City

    Fancy Dress Competition
  • Welwyn Garden City through maps, 1921-1982

    Welwyn Garden City through maps, 1921-1982

    Handside Schools Consortium
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    • Living in Welwyn Garden City between 1939 - 1945

      This is a memory by Gillian Peall who moved to live in Welwyn Garden City in 1939 when she was ...

    • Welwyn Garden City in 1939

      A film made in 1939 showing residents just before the start of the second world war. Follow the link below. Welwyn ...
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    • Laraine Frame on BLACKTHORN SCHOOLI remember Mr Luck well but from his time at Harwood Hill School when it opened in 1959. Never knew...
    • gordon jones on MuntsWent there in the late1950's , got my first bicycle , a Raleigh. Always remember the smell of the rubber...

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