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• Pathe newsreels of Hemel Hempstead in the 1960’s

  24Feb
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  Really pleased to see people are continuing to post their memories of Hemel in response to a post I wrote 3 years ago. I have looked at these films before but now they are definitely better quality.  Wow they bring back memories!  Lovely to see Hemel with her optimistic early 60’s new town face on. Just follow these links to British Pathe’s website to view:

  Hemel Hempstead in 1961
  Old Town Face Lift (aka Hemel Hempstead New Town)

• Memories of Hemel Hempstead in the 1970’s

  27Feb
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  Recently I searched for old photographs of Hemel Hempstead on the Internet and came across this site which bought back so many memories of growing up there in the 70’s. It is worth a look if you too remember how it used to be, some classic shots amongst them. Read more »