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HALH NEWS
Local historians recognised for their work Three dedicated local historians were recognised at our 2026 Spring Meeting on 16 May. President Dr Heather Falvey presented the HALH Award to David Short and Jane Harris and to Pat Howe in her absence in recognition of their outstanding contribution to local history in Hertfordshire. More information and photos here. HALH Symposium Saturday 24 October at Wheathampstead This year's Symposium, 'Royalty and Aristocracy in Hertfordshire', will take place on Saturday 24 October at the Marford Memorial Hall in Wheathampstead. We’ll be looking at Hertfordshire’s royal connections over the centuries as well as some of the more colourful members of the county’s aristocracy. More details to follow. Looking for a local history society or group? Our local history websites page contains links to over 40 local history organisations in Herts. Read the HALH Privacy Policy Registered Charity No. 280499
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Milestone at Puckeridge. Photo by Kathryn Shreeve
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. 
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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 
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