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This volume explores the history of Watford from the earliest times to the 1970s. Set against a background of some of the major events in English history, it tells the story of how a small medieval settlement became the town we see today. Drawing on thirty years of research, Mary Forsyth provides a fascinating insight into the changing face of the town, the local characters who inspired and instigated its transformation, and the national events that shaped its development through the ages. Illustrated with selected images from Watford Museum and the author's own collection, it will interest newcomers and local residents alike, celebrating the history of this major Hertfordshire town.
This fascinating selection of photographs traces some of the many ways in which Watford has changed and developed over the last century.
Fully illustrated description of Watford’s well known, and lesser known, places that have been lost over the years.
A guided tour of this historic town of Watford, showing how the areas you know and love have transformed over the centuries.
A fascinating exploration of 50 of Watford's buildings from across the centuries highlighting the rich heritage of the town.
This fascinating selection of photographs traces some of the many ways in which Watford has changed and developed over the last century.