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    This is the community archive for Welwyn Garden City in Hertfordshire.  You can find – and add your own – memories, photos and local history articles.  Find out more about us or get in touch.

     

     

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  • Project Overview, Film and Evaluation
    Project Overview, Film and Evaluation
    A project for the centenary in 2020
  • 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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    • Welwyn Garden City in Vibrant Colours
      I enjoy living in Welwyn Garden City because of all the vibrant colours.
    • Welwyn Garden City: What I love most
      WGC: It is amazing to be growing up in such a peaceful and welcoming community and area.
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