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Aug 1, 2021 · As Stevenage new town celebrates its 75th anniversary, our photo gallery shows how the landscape and buildings have evolved from the 1950s to the present day. The cycle path in Six Hills Way in...
Jan 16, 2024 · Published 16 January 2024. Written by Anna Marie Felice. Days Out. This blog uncovers the hidden gems of Stevenage, from its iconic clock tower to the lesser-known corners that reveal the true heart of this town – its people and their stories. The heart of a town lies in its people by Anna Marie Felice.
This website records the history of the town of Stevenage, in Hertfordshire, England. Here you can browse through our collection of local historical material, which includes photos, old documents and the memories of local people.
Sep 26, 2022 · Among historic maps for Stevenage, the tithe survey of 1834 is both the most comprehensive and informative. It records every field and scrap of land by name and so has left an unsurpassed legacy...
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A new assessment of Stevenage town centre as one of the earliest and most influential pedestrian developments of its type in the world. The first Historic England book on a post-war new town. A book including new Historic England photography of Stevenage town centre.
Here are a few pictures of the High Street in Edwardian times and the early to mid 20th century. These images are copied from original postcards of the time. This page was added on 23/11/2014. Add your comment about this page.
Nov 11, 2016 · BBC News. Seventy years ago, Stevenage in Hertfordshire was designated the UK's first New Town. Devised as a radical solution to London's post-war housing crisis, the aim behind its creation...
