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Ashridge Drive
In the early 60’s I used to go to the Dentist in Bromborough Green this involved walking from Murfield Road to Ashridge Drive the footpath was near Chilwell Gardens. I always wondered why this area of land wasn’t build upon. And the other side of the Prestwick Road. It can been seen clearly, on this google map, a link to the ringways on the internet I recently came across an article about the pre M25 plans called “Ringways” Looking further I came...
Oxhey Wood Junior School 1957
... By 1957 the numbers of children on the South Oxhey Estate had risen considerably and it was necessary to hold classes in the Dining Room and in the area outside the Junior Hall at Oxhey Wood Junior School as well as in the classrooms. ...
Oxhey Wood Primary School
... The Oxhey Wood School wall painting on final completion in the 1990’s. Every child in the school had a hand in this project and usually came in from the playground with as much paint on themselves as on the wall. ...
Oxhey Wood Primary School
Oxhey Wood School was officially opened on June 7th 1951. The School was built as two separate schools Infants and Juniors. Mr J Embling was the Headteacher of the Junior School and Miss Maiden the Head of the Infant School. These were amalgamated in 1969 to form the basis of the school as it is today. During the 1972 Mr J Embling was awarded the OBE for his services to Education. In 1982 due to the falling numbers of primary aged children on the...
Clarendon 3rd Year Cricket Team
... This is the team sheet for a crunch match against local rivals ! ...
Memories
I did not arrive in South Oxhey until 1964 and I went to Clarendon (later Sir James Altham) School. Because my dad was in the navy I had travelled extensively until he left the navy and we found ourselves in South Oxhey. The strange thing about the place is that it leant itself to building strong friendships that have endured until today. The community spirit was strong and we all “mattered” My best loved friends are my school friends, Roy Lord, ...
The Jet Public House
The Jet Public House in Hayling Road has been disused and boarded up for some considerable time, and now in January 2011, a strong fence has been erected around it. Are we about to find out what the future of this building is going to be, or is another local landmark to be demolished? March 2011 Question answered 15th March 2011, ‘The Jet’ being demolished. February 2017 Work is now in progress to build houses on the site. May 2017 Work well un...
R.A.J. Warneford VC RNAS
... A name on two World War 1 War memorials at St Matthew’s Parish Church and a cul-de-sac in Oxhey is all that is left locally to remind future generations of the frequent presence in Oxhey and Watford, of Sub-Flight Lieutenant Reginald A.J.Warneford. To read this story please download. ...
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Dear Mittal, you will need to contact Oxhey Library directly for any book requests
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Oxangeheage to modern Oxhey
This article I wrote for the Watford Observer in 1971 was to form the basis of a book I was...
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