HALH NEWS
HALH Symposium 2024 - tickets available now This year's Symposium, 'Post-War Hertfordshire' will take place on 12 October at Katherine Warington School in Harpenden. To tie in with our 75th anniversary, we will be looking at Hertfordshire in the years following the second world war. Further details and booking here... HALH Awards for contribution to local history 2024 Three dedicated local historians, Ruth Jeavons, Dawn Pitts and Theo van de Bilt, have been presented with the HALH Award by our new President, Dr Heather Falvey. Read more ... Celebrating 75 years In 2024 HALH marks its 75th anniversary and we’re inviting you to join our celebrations by getting involved with Hertfordshire's local history. Find out more and read the first of our anniversary year newsletters here. Frank Foy We are very sad to announce the sudden death in early May of our Treasurer, Frank Foy, and extend our condolences to his family. Preserving Research Data A short report was given at the 2023 Spring Meeting of discussions between HALH and Herts Archives & Local Studies (HALS) about preserving the work of local historians and local history societies. The report can be viewed here Read the HALH Privacy Policy Registered Charity No. 280499
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HISTORIC ENVIRONMENT RECORD VIEWER A new digital viewer from Hertfordshire County Council's Historic Environment team gives a map view of archaeological sites, finds and historic monuments within Hertfordshire. See Historic Environment Record Viewer HISTORY, LOCAL HISTORY & ARCHAEOLOGY TALKS ONLINE
Combined Hertfordshire Archaeological Societies (CHAS) The lecture given to CHAS in February 2021, The Havering Hoard, is available on YouTube Hertford Museum online talks Lockdown Lunchtime - a series of free weekly talks which took place in 2021 - are available on the museum's YouTube channel The Churches Conservation Trust offers free online lectures which can also be watched after the event. See their Facebook page The Church Monuments Society offers free online lectures which can be booked via their website. The Society for Church Archaeology offers free evening lectures online and through their YouTube channel. Details on their website. Gresham College hosts free online lectures on a number of different subjects, history included. See their website for details of their programme. 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 LATEST TITLE Order direct from the UHP website. |
Celebrating 75 years