Latest Issue of Herts Past & Present

Hertfordshire Association
 for Local History

The Spring 2013 Issue of Herts Past and Present has now been published and the articles in this issue are

• Brief Guide to Sources: Vestry Minutes - by David Short
• King Aethelred's land grant of 1 hide at Flamstead to St Albans monastry, 1005: Bounds centred upon Lybury Lane, Redbourn, by Victor S. White
• Traditional Woodland Management in South-East Hertfordshire, by Peter Austin
• The Role of the St Albans City Military Service Tribunal in the First World War, by Jonathan Mein and Anne Wares
• Golf in Hertfordshire, 1890-1912, by Julie Moore

Abe Mitchell - The Golfer on the Ryder Cup

Abe Mitchell was a professional golfer who came to work for Samuel Ryder in St Albans in 1925, dying there in 1947. He was the model for the golfer on the top of the Ryder Cup. Val is looking for more information about him - especially for a photograph of his wedding in 1920. Can you help? See  Abe MITCHEL (Golfer), St Albans, 1925-1947 for more details.