Welwyn Garden City Heritage Trust

Welwyn Hatfield Heritage Fair

The second Welwyn Hatfield Heritage Fair was held at the Howard Centre on Saturday 14th September.

Garden City Solutions - Seminar & Guided Tour

Bringing the past into the future: This innovative Seminar & Guided tour, now rescheduled to take place 26th November 2013 from 10am-4pm, examines the continuing relevance of WGC in designing and delivering new settlements in the UK - a current hot topic.

'Jack' Denman Dean - founder of Denman Products Ltd

Denman International Ltd

The Trust is very grateful to Denman International Ltd who have contributed a collection of material relating to the Denman Companies that were once located in WGC to the Trust's archive.

A view of the stands looking towards the White Bridge

WGC Town Centre Fun Day!

The Trust took part in the Town Centre Fun Day in aid of the Isabel Hospice held on The Campus on Saturday 31st August.

Who Do You Think You Are?

Or should that read 'Isn't that... ?' We all thoroughly enjoyed the programme but just in case there are some amongst you who missed the BBC1 'Who Do You Think You are?' episode broadcast in July featuring Una Stubbs we thought we'd remind you that it is still available to view on the BBC iPlayer.

WGC Town Centre Fun Day 31st August

The Trust is taking part in the Town Centre Fun Day taking place on the Campus Roundabout on Saturday 31st August from noon until 4pm.

What Do You Belong To?

The clubs, activities and associations we join say a lot about where our interests lie and WGC has always had a reputation for its variety of social activities.

Peter Lind & Company builders of the Shredded Wheat grain silos

Looking into the history of the Shredded Wheat factory for our Where Do You Think We Worked? project we found that the company that built the grain silos for the Shredded Wheat factory is still going strong.

Trustee Graham Bell chats with visitors to our launch

An Enthusiastic Public Launch

The Where Do You Think We Worked? project received an enthusiastic reception when it launched to the public on Saturday 20th July 2013 in the Howard Centre.

Loughton Festival and Herts & Essex Architectural Society

On 24th April Tony Skottowe gave a talk to a group arranged by the Loughton Festival & Herts & Essex Architectural Society - the Festival secretary/organiser having come across the Trust's website and decided to book a speaker.