Chesterford Park

“A Look at the History of Little Chesterford Park”, by Dennis Smith. This article includes a chronology of occupiers and events at the park through the ages, also extracts from the Domesday Book, maps and photographs of the interior. To read the complete...

Chesterford Park

Little Chesterford Park: a short history, written and compiled by Dennis Smith. First published in 1990, updated by Agrevo in 1995. A history of Chesterford Park from 1540-1994, with map and photographs.

Anti-Gas Training Certificate

Certificate for completing a course of anti-gas training, awarded to Joshua P. Smith by Essex County Constabulary on the 5th April 1939.  This allowed Joshua to act as an Air-Raid Warden.

High Street – Blacksmith’s Forge

This photograph from the mid 1900s shows a group of men standing outside the forge on the High Street. From the left they are B Rowlinson, T Bradford, Les Denny, B Wilson, G Lilley and P Smith the blacksmith. They appear to be fitting a new window.