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HALH NEWS
HALH ANNUAL SYMPOSIUM 2021 Hertfordshire's Historic Waterways This year's Symposium will take place on Saturday 20 November at Tewin. We are now up to capacity but have a waiting list in case of cancellations. Details here ... HALH AWARDS FOR PERSONAL ACHIEVEMENT IN LOCAL HISTORY This year's award was presented to Diana Parrott in recognition of her extensive work in Harpenden. Is there a member of your local society you would like to see recognised for their significant contribution to local history? We welcome nominations for the HALH Award more HALH SPEAKERS OFFER TALKS ONLINE Many of the speakers on the HALH local history speakers list are offering talks online via Zoom. An updated list highlights details of speakers whose talks can be accessed online. DORIS JONES BAKER 1926 - 2020 Dr Doris Jones-Baker passed away in 2020 at her home in Whitwell at the age of 94. Dr Baker served on the committees of both HALH and East Herts Archaeological Society. A tribute appears in the Spring 2021 edition of Herts Past & Present. If you have memories of Doris, please contact us and we will pass your email on to her son. Read the HALH Privacy Policy 
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HISTORY & LOCAL HISTORY TALKS ONLINE Combined Hertfordshire Archaeological Societies (CHAS) The next lecture is Monday 1 November at 8pm on Matthew Paris by St Albans City guide, Graham Everett. Tickets are free via Eventbrite The lecture given by Dr Sophia Adams to the CHAS in February, The Havering Hoard, is now available on YouTube Hertfordshire Gardens Trust Researching Head Gardeners: The Life and Careers of Head Gardeners by Felicity Brimblecombe. Nov 8th 2021 at 2.30pm on Zoom Ticket prices: £5.00 HGT members, £8.00 non-HGT members, available via the Trust's website Hertford Museum online talks Lockdown Lunchtime - a series of free weekly talks which took place earlier in the year - are available on the museum's YouTube channel The Churches Conservation Trust is offering free online lectures which can also be watched after the event. See their Facebook page Gresham College hosts free online lectures on a number of different subjects, history included. See details on their website BALH LOCAL HISTORY LECTURES HALH members can receive a discount on the cost of lectures currently being offered by the British Association for Local History. Contact us for the unique HALH members' discount code. Details of BALH lectures, webinars and events on their website HERTFORDSHIRE PUBLICATIONS NEW TITLE Order direct from the UHP website MA HISTORY AT THE UNIVERSITY OF HERTFORDSHIRE 'The impact of global history on everyday lives’. Study full time/part time. More information on the UH website |