Books by Hertfordshire Archives and Local Studies

Watford in Old Photographs contains over 200 previously unpublished photographs of the town drawn from the vast collection at Hertfordshire Archives & Local Studies.The book catalogues important local events, forgotten street scenes, local characters and dignitaries and views of the suburbs and outlying districts.

This practical and comprehensive guide provides an introduction for family historians to trace their ancestors in Hertfordshire. It is thematic in approach, the chapters incorporating related material on subjects as broad as military ancestors and the poor and the sick.