North Mymms Pictures From The Past
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| The Octagon Lodge, North Mymms Park c 1914 Image courtesy of the North Mymms Local History Society |
North Mymms Park
This is one of a dozen sections from North Mymms Pictures From The Past, a book published in 2002 by the former North Mymms Local History Society, featuring more than 100 old photographs of the parish. The majority of the photographs are on the Images Of North Mymms collection of CDs. To access all sections, please scroll down to the index at the foot of this page.
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| Octagon Lodge, North Mymms Park c.1982 |
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| High flood at North Mymms Park after deep snow Christmas 1927 View from the bridge in the avenue near the war memorial. |
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| North Mymms Park c 1902 |
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| Aerial view of St. Mary's Church North Mymms c 1930 |
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| St. Mary's Church, North Mymms as the spire/spike is removed in 1953 Because many county churches had tall spires, this became known as "The Hertfordshire Spike" |
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| North Mymms Cricket Club 1905 Back Row: A.Marsden, C.Canham, W.Smith, H.Nash, J.Capes, H.Mathews, W.Aslett Front Row: F.Nash, S.Nash, H.Good, B.Rogers, B.Smith, C.Wheeler |
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| North Mymms Cricket Club Colts 1926 Back Row: D.Barber, H.Nash, W.Marlborough, H.Childs, - S.Diley Front Row: J.Archer, W.Mardell, E.Saltmarsh, J.Nash, Tyler, J.Denchfield |
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| St Mary's Church Choir 1920 Rev. C.Gordon Ward (1911-1930) and F.C.Waller LRAM |
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| Bell Ringers at St Mary's Church c.1914 Back Row: J.Dell, A.Groom, J.Massey, J.Day Front Row: R.Perry, G.Spencer, C.Nash |
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| Hockey Lane was built for military use during World War II as accommodation for personnel working at local aircraft establishments, medical staff at North Mymms Park hospital and a kitting out and transit camp. It was taken over by the council after the war when those on the housing list were offered priority if they went to Hockey Lane temporarily, Paul Jiggens pictured here celebrating the Coronation lived here with his family at number 48e from 1953 to 1955 |
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| Members of the British Legion going to the dedication of the North Mymms War Memorial 1st October 1921 |
NORTH MYMMS PICTURES FROM THE PAST
Chapters
- Introduction
- Welham Green
- Transport
- North Mymms Park
- Water End
- Public Houses
- Brookmans Park
- Landmarks
- Little Heath
- Farming
- Bell Bar
- People of North Mymms
- Marshmoor
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