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  • Who else was living on the High Street in Stevenage in 1911?
    Who else was living on the High Street in Stevenage in 1911?
  • Memories of Pioneers
    Memories of Pioneers

    • Welcome!

    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.

    We’re currently looking for Volunteer Editors to get involved with the Our Stevenage website.  Find out more about this opportunity here!

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  • Map of Stevenage

    Map of Stevenage

  • Shops and Shopping

    Shops and Shopping

  • Stevenage at War

    Stevenage at War

  • Sport and Leisure

    Sport and Leisure

  • Stevenage Sculptures

    Stevenage Sculptures

  • Schools and Education

    Schools and Education
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  • Memories of Stevenage Lodge

    Memories of Stevenage Lodge

    I work for the Stevenage Haven, and as you may know that is a hostel for homeless people.
  • The Cobras performing at Operation Splash in 1950s

    The Cobras performing at Operation Splash in 1950s

    ‘Operation Splash’ took place in the 1950s to raise money to build a swimming pool at Barclay School.
  • Washing machines for hire - 2/6d per hour

    Washing machines for hire - 2/6d per hour

    Memories of Stevenage from the Good Friends Group.
  • [Friendship and Peace], by Dennis Heath

    [Friendship and Peace], by Dennis Heath

    Millennium Garden
  • The History of Broadhall Way Stadium

    The History of Broadhall Way Stadium

    Stevenage Town were offered a new site in the 1960s.
  • Clark and Greenshields Motorbike Shop

    Clark and Greenshields Motorbike Shop

    Remember this Queensway shop?
    • What's new

    • A 73-year-old's memories of Barclay School over half a century ago

    • Peartree Junior School 1958 image with names

      My brother (Chris Gormer) and I (Fred Gormer) attempted to add as many names as we could remember. It is not ...
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    • Steven Sheehan on Alleyne’s School Main HallI remember my only school photo was taken outside on that corner of the school hall when I started in...
    • Keith Allan on Bedwell School entranceHi Peter Nelsson, Just read your comment below. How is your brother Eric ? lost track after we finished school...

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