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Handside

Handside was the first area of the new Garden City to be developed in the 1920s, and incorporated Handside Lane, one of the roads predating the new town development.

  • 50 temporary houses for Garden City

    50 temporary houses for Garden City

    Urban District Council make a choice
  • Early years in The Quadrangle

    Early years in The Quadrangle

    I don't ever remember being bored
  • Handside Memories

    Handside Memories

    Pre-Campus West Entertainment!
  • Meadow Green 1922

    Meadow Green 1922

    The Daily Mail Model Home Village exhibition
  • Memories of Bill Horn

    Memories of Bill Horn

    Part One - Reminiscences of Welwyn Garden and area
  • Pioneering Parents

    Pioneering Parents

    Moving to WGC in 1922
  • The Barn Theatre

    The Barn Theatre

    The Barn Theatre’s home is in part of the farm buildings of Lower Handside Farm. Model Dairy In the early days of the ...
  • Valley Road, Handside

    Valley Road, Handside

    How I came to Valley Road
  • Welwyn Garden City through maps, 1921-1982

    Welwyn Garden City through maps, 1921-1982

    Handside Schools Consortium
  • Handside Lane

    Handside Lane (4)

    The roads named as 'Lane' in WGC predate the Garden City
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