Hertfordshire Archaeology and History
Contents
From the 1880s until 1961 research by members of the Society was published in the Transactions of SAHAAS. As part of extensive digitisation project, copies of this research are being published on our website. Click here for further information:
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Since 1968 members' research has appeared in Hertfordshire Archaeology.
At Volume 14 the name was changed to Hertfordshire Archaeology and History.
The contents from Volume 1 (1968) to Volume 16 (2009) are listed below.
Volume 1
1968
Foreword1 / The Date of Saint Alban / John Morris, B.A., Ph.D.
9 / Excavations in Verulam Hills Field, St Albans, 1963-4 / Ilid E Anthony, M.A., Ph.D., F.S.A.
51 / Investigation of a Belgic Occupation Site at Crookhams, Welwyn Garden City / A G Rook, B.Sc.
66 / The Ermine Street at Cheshunt, Herts. / G R Gillam
68 / Sidelights on Brasses in Herts. Churches, XXXI: Furneaux Pelham / R J Busby
76 / The Peryents of Hertfordshire / Henry W Gray
89 / Decorated Brick Window Lintels / Gordon Moodey
92 / The Building of St Albans Town Hall, 1829-31 / H C F Lansberry, M.A., Ph.D.
98 / Some Evidence of Two Mesolithic Sites at Bishop's Stortford / A V B Gibson
103 / A late Bronze Age and Romano-British Site at Thorley Hill / Wing-Commander T W Ellcock, M.B.E.
110 / Hertfordshire Drawings of Thomas Fisher / Lieut-Col. J H Busby, M.B.E.
117 / A Romano-British Well at Welwyn / A G Rook, B.Sc.
119 / A Neolithic Axe from Redbourn / F D Stageman
120 / An Early Vestry at St Stephen's Church, St Albans / Peter Curnow, B.Sc., F.S.A.
121 / A Belgic Ditched Enclosure at Nutfield, Welwyn Garden City / A G Rook, B.Sc.
122 / Graffiti at the Old Tannery House, Whitwell / Doris W J Baker, M.A.
124 / Further Finds of Medieval Pottery from Elstree: with a Survey of Unglazed Thumb-pressed Jugs / D F Renn, F.S.A.
127 / Medieval Pottery from High Cross and Potters Green / Gordon Moodey
132 / The Sixteenth-century Cottages, now Raban House, Baldock / Gordon Moodey
139 / The Kentish Family Monument in St Mary Woolnoth / Lieut-Col. J H Busby, M.B.E.
139 / Indents of Lost Brasses in Kimpton Church / Lieut-Col. J H Busby, M.B.E.
140 / A Roman Samian Dish from Ware / A G Davies, B.A.
Volume 2
1970
1 / Mesolithic Finds from Hampermill, Watford / R M Derricourt and R M Jacobi6 / Native Pottery from Hampermill, Watford / R M Derricourt
10 / An Early Iron Age Site at Moles Farm, Thundridge / R J Kiln
23 / A Belgic and Roman Site at Brickwall Hill / A G Rook, B.Sc.
31 / Investigation of a Belgic Site at Grubs Barn, Welwyn Garden City / A G Rook, B.Sc.
37 / A Trial Excavation at Braughing, 1969 / I M Stead, M.A., Ph.D., F.S.A.
48 / The Stane Street at Bishop's Stortford / Wing-Commander T W Ellcock, M.B.E.
51 / St Michael's, St Albans, Excavations, 1966 / Ilid E Anthony, M.A., Ph.D., F.S.A.
62 / A Roman Tile Kiln at Park Street near St Albans / B F Rawlins
66 / Berkhamsted Castle: Excavations at the South-East Tower, 1962 and 1967 / P E Curnow, B.Sc., F.S.A.
72 / A Bowstave from Berkhamsted Castle / D F Renn, F.S.A.
75 / A Fourteenth-century Tile Pavement at Meesden, Hertfordshire / Laurence Keen
82 / Sidelights on Brasses in Hertfordshire Churches, XXXII: Great Gaddesden / R J Busby, A.L.A.
88 / A Seventeenth-century Pottery Group and Associated Finds from a Well at Potters Bar / K Rutherford Davis, B.A.,
and John H Ashdown
105 / The Topographical Notebooks of Edward Steele / Lieut-Col. J H Busby, M.B.E.
109 / A Roman Steelyard from Bishop's Stortford / A V B Gibson
110 / A Medieval Aisled Barn at St Julian's Farm, St Albans / O J Weaver, M.A., F.S.A.
112 / A Timber-framed Smoke Hood at Barkway / A V B Gibson
113 / The Village Lock-Up at Barley / J C Wilkerson, F.S.A.,
and S E Rigold, M.A., F.S.A.
114 / The Identification of the Monument to Lady Dorothy Morrison in Watford Parish Church / Lieut-Col. J H Busby, M.B.E.
115 / Seventeenth-century Road Communication with London / Lieut-Col. J H Busby, M.B.E.
116 / The Church Bells of Hatfield: Some Notes from Contemporary Sources / Henry W Gray, M.V.O.
118 / Hatfield Church: Restoration of some Funeral Hatchments / Henry W Gray, M.V.O.
Volume 3
1973
1 / Excavations at the Grange Romano-British Cemetery, Welwyn, 1967 / A G Rook, B.Sc.31 / Excavations at the Palace and Priory at Kings Langley, 1970 / David S Neal, F.S.A.
73 / Medieval Window Glass from the Priory, Kings Langley / St John O Gamlen, M.A., F.S.A.
78 / Piccotts End: A Probable Medieval Guest House and its, Wall Paintings / S E Rigold, M.A., F.S.A., F.R.Hist.S., and E Clive Rouse, M.B.E, M.A, F.S.A.
90 / Medieval Floor-tiles of the "Westminster" Tiler at Bengeo, Hertfordshire / Laurence Keen
94 / The Town House, Barley / S E Rigold, M.A., F.S.A., F.R.Hist.S.
100 / The Restoration of Hertford Castle Gatehouse / Gordon Moodey, F.S.A.
110 / A Sixteenth-century Schoolhouse at Alleyne's Grammar School, Stevenage / Terence Paul Smith, M.A.
120 / A Romano-British Intaglio from Verulamium / Martin Henig, M.A., D.PHIL.
121 / A Group of Pottery and Glass from 4- Chequer Street, St Albans / D F Renn, F.S.A.
123 / A Medieval Pipkin from St Albans / F H G Montagu-Puckle
124 / A Water Conduit-head at Wormley / K N Bascombe, M.A., D.PHIL.
126 / The Nave Roof of the Parish Church of St Mary, Little Hormead / C A Hewett and A V B Gibson
127 / A "Half-Wealden" House in Bishop's Stortford / A V B Gibson
131 / The Aisled Barn at Parsonage Farm, Abbots Langley / Stephen A Castle
134 / The Medieval Aisled Barns at Kingsbury Manor Farm, St Albans, and Croxley Hall Farm / Stephen A Castle
138 / Hertford: Fifteenth-century Timbers from Parliament Square / Gordon Moodey, F.S.A.
142 / Hertford: A Metropolitan Slip-ware Chamber-pot / Gordon Moodey, F.S.A.
143 / Canons Maltings, Ware / Gordon Moodey, F.S.A.
Volume 4
1974 – 79
1 / Northchurch, Boxmoor and Hemel Hempstead Station: the Excavation of three Roman Buildings in the Bulbourne Valley / David S Neal, F .S.A.137 / Excavation of an Iron Age site at Dellfield, Berkhamsted / Alex Thompson and Eric Holland
149 / Roman Pottery from Radlett, 1959 / Stephen A.Castle
153 / A Base Cruck Hall at Offley / A V B Gibson
158 / The Medieval Aisled Barn at Parkbury Farm, Radlett: Thirteenth-century Rafters re-used / A.V.B.Gibson
163 / A Note on the History of Parkbury / O J Weaver, M.A., F.S.A.
165 / A Timber~Framed House in Elstree / Stephen A.Castle
170 / The Balls Park Icehouse: a Note on the Icehouses of Hertfordshire / B.T.Perry,B.A.,Ph.D.
174 / A Prehistoric Brooch from Berkhamsted / Keith Branigan, Ph.D., F.S.A.
176 / A Gold Ring from Verulamlium / Martin Henig, M.A., D.PHIL., F .S.A.
176 / A Mistaken 'Saxon' Cremation at Hertford / A G Davies, B.A., A.M.A.,
and Martin Petchey, B.A.
177 / A Timber-Framed House in Boreham Wood / Stephen A Castle
179 / Aston Bury, Aston / Martin Petchey, B.A.
Volume 5
1977
1 / Mesolithic and Neolithic sites at Cuffley, Hertfordshire13 / The Iron Firedog from Welwyn, Hertfordshire, reconsidered / C Saunders, B.A.
22 / Excavations and Fieldwork at Braughing 1968-73 / C Partridge
109 / A Kiln of the Potter Oastrivs and related Excavations at Little Munden Farm, Bricket Wood / C Saunders, B.A.
and A B Havercroft, B.Ed.
157 / Excavations in Hertford 1973-4 / M R Petchey, B.A.
176 / A Late Medieval Timber-framed Building in Watford / Stephen A Castle
186 / An arrowhead of Irish type from Hitchin / James Dyer, M.A., F.S.A.
187 / Excavations on the line of the HoddesdonjWare By-Pass 1972-4 / R J Kiln
192 / Roman Pottery from Elstree / Stephen A.Castle
194 / The Charnock Drawings: a Cache of Eighteenth Century Hertfordshire views in the National Maritime Museum / John Brushe, B.A.
Volume 6
1978
1 / Excavations in the City and District of St. Albans 1974-76 / C Saunders, B.A.and A.B Havercroft, B.Ed.
78 / Housing and Society in Aldenham / A.J.F Dulley, M.A.
96 / The Drawing of old St Paul's in Ashwell Church / David Sherlock, B.A.
101 / Excavations in Holywell Hill, St. Albans 1970 / M Freeman, B.A. and D Lane
111 / The Ballintober Sword from Hitchin / C.S Briggs, B.A.
112 / A Pollen Analysis from Verulamium (St. Michael's 1966) / G.W Dimbleby, B.Sc., M.A., D.PHIL., F.S.A.
116 / Romano-British Pottery Rediscovered / Mark D Stevenson
120 / An Unusual Roman Brooch from Gadebridge, Hertfordshire / A.B Havercroft, B.Ed
123 / The Olive Harvest-a new intaglio from St. Albans / Martin Henig, M.A., D.Phil., F.S.A.
124 / A fragment of a timber-framed building in Watford / Stephen A Castle
127 / Nelson Cottage, Well End / Stephen A Castle
Volume 7
1979
1 / Late Bronze Age Artefacts from Hertford Heath, Hertfordshire / Clive Partridge10 / Excavations within the Roman City of Verulamium 1978 / John Hinchliffe, B.A.
28 / Excavations at Puckeridge and Braughing 1975 - 79 / Clive Partridge
133 / The Theobalds Park (Cheshunt, Herts) Ingot of Roman Lead (EE ix. 1264a) / G Clement Whittick, M.B.E., M.A.
135 / Recent emergency excavations in Ware / Clive Partridge and Ivan Day
159 / Five Medieval Barns in Hertfordshire / Jane H Roberts, B.A.
181 / Woodland management in the late seventeenth century / P R Barton
201 / A survey of decorated small houses in Hertfordshire built from 1830 to 1920 A.D. / L.E Perrins, Ph.d., C.Chem., F.L.S.C.
Volume 8
1980 – 82
1 / A Mesolithic Site at Stanstead Abbots, Hertfordshire / A.G Davies, B.A., A.M.A., A.V Gibson and R.R Ashdown, B.V.Sc., Ph.D., M.R.C.V.S.11 / Excavations on the line of the Wheathampstead By-Pass / C Saunders, B.A., F.S.A. and A.B Havercroft, B.Ed.
with some thoughts on the oppida at Wheathampstead and Verulamium / C Saunders, B.A., F.S.A.
40 / Braughing, Wickham Kennels 1982 / Clive Partridge
60 / The coins from the Cow Roast, Herts. –
a commentary / Richard Reece, B.Sc., D.Phil., F.S.A.
67 / Other Doings (Alia Acta) / Leslie Simpson, O.B.E., M.A. (with introduction by Eileen Roberts, M.A., Ph.D., F.S.A.).
78 / Archaeology and Fieldwork in East Hertfordshire 1976-81 / Hugh Borrill, Ivan Day and W J Wright
102 / Excavations at St. Helen's Church, Wheathampstead / C Saunders, B.A., F.S.A. and A.B Havercroft, B.Ed. with a contribution by R Powers
112 / A Lion in Foliage Sculpture of the Romanesque Period: Its Significance for the Abbey of St. Alban / Eileen Roberts, M.A., Ph.D., F.S.A.
126 / Investigation of a 13th Century Building at No.2 West Street, Ware / Adrian Gibson, Clive Partridge and Ivan Day
144 / Decorative Plasterwork in Hertfordshire / Monika Puloy, B.A., M.A., Grad. Dipl. Cons. (AA).
200 / Possible Metalworking Debris from Skeleton Green / P.M Barford, B.Sc.
201 / A Hallstatt C Bronze Razor from St. Albans, Hertfordshire / C Saunders, B.A., F.S.A.
202 / Excavation in the Forum at Verulamium 1979 / C Saunders, B.A., F.S.A.
205 / A Samian Bowl of the Potter Albinvs from Verulamium / S Greep, B.A.
207 / Inscribed Beakers from Verulamium / S Greep, B.A.
210 / Recent Enquiries and Donations to the Verulamium Museum / S Greep, B.A. and S.M Stone, B.A., M.A., A.M.A.
218 / Rat Trap bonded Brickwork in Hertfordshire / L.E Perrins, Ph.D., C.Chem., F.L.S.C.
220 / A Survey of Decorated Small Houses in Hertfordshire Built from 1830-1920-Part 2 / L.E Perrins, Ph.D., C.Chem., F.L.S.C.
222 / Cast Iron Window Columns in Hertfordshire / L.E Perrins, PhD., C.Chem., F.L.S.C.
Volume 9
1983 – 86
1 / A Mesolithic Site at Thorntons Farm, Cuffley. / J.W.C Lee, C.Eng.,M.I.E.E.8 / Bronze Age Funerary Deposits in the Royston Area. / M Stevenson, B.A.
15 / The Date of Saint Alban. / John Morris (reprinted from Volume I of Hertfordshire Archaeology).
20 / A Note on the Martyrdom of St Alban. / G.R Stephens
22 / A New Plan of Roman Verulamium. / Rosalind Niblett, B.A., F.S.A.
29 / Evidence for the Antonine Fire at Verulamium from the Wheelers' Excavations. / Rosalind Niblett, B.A., F.S.A.
79 / The Roman Villa Site at Dicket Mead. / Tony Rook, B.Sc., M.Phil., F.S.A.
176 / The Barbed Bone Spearhead Reputedly from Royston, Hertfordshire: A Suggestion. / R.M Jacobi, M.A., Ph.D.
177 / A Late Bronze Age End-Winged Axe from Hertfordshire. / Andrew P Fitzpatrick, B.A.
178 / Observations on the South East Side of the Basilica at Verulamium. / F.H.G Montagu-Puckle and Rosalind Niblett, B.A., F.S.A.
182 / A Model Clasp-knife Handle from Verulamium. / S.J Greep, B.A., Ph.D., A.M.A., M.l.F.A.
184 / An Early Christian Signet Ring from the Roman ViI1a at Moor Park. / Martin Henig, M.A., D.Phil., F.S.A.
185 / St Mary's Church, Little Hormead; its 12th Century Carpentry. / A.V.B Gibson and C.A Hewett
190 / Lock House, Sawbridgeworth. / J.L Walker, B.Sc.
191 / Decoration on the SmaI1 Hertfordshire House, 1840-1914. / L.E Perrins, Ph.D., C.Chem., F.R.S.C.
193 / Brick Festoons in Hertfordshire / L.E Perrins, Ph.D., C.Chem., F.R.S.C.
198 / Some Decorated Houses in Hitchin. / T.P Smith, B.A., M.A., M.Litt., M.I.F.A.
Volume 10
1988
Puckeridge – Braughing, Hertfordshire
The Ermine Street Excavations, 1971-1972The Late Iron Age and Roman Settlement
I. The excavations
/ T.W Potter, M.A., Ph.D., F.S.A. and S.D Trow, B.Sc.1 / The local topography
1 / Previous archaeological work
1 / The site in the Iron Age
6 / The 1971-72 site
13 / The flood deposits
II. The finds
30 / Roman coins / D.C.A Shotter, B.A., Ph.D., F.S.A., C.R Partridge, F.S.A.21 / Iron Age coins / C Haselgrove, B.Sc., M.A., Ph.D.
35 / Brooches / A.C.H Olivier, B.A., M.I.F.A.
54 / Analysis of the brooches / J Bayley, B.Sc., M.Sc.
58 / Copper-alloy objects / S.D Trow, B.Sc.
68 / Metallurgical analysis / R.E Clough, B.Sc.
68 / Composite objects / S.D Trow, B.Sc.
68 / Inscribed lead object / R.S.O Tomlin, M.A., D.Phil., F.S.A.
70 / Ironwork / R.P.J Jackson, B.A., F.S.A.
79 / Glass / J Price, B.A., Ph.D., F.S.A., H.E.M Cool, B.A., Ph.D.
85 / Bone and antler / S.J Greep, B.A., Ph.D., A.M.A., M.I.F.A.
89 / Stone / S.D Trow, B.Sc., A Middleton, B.Sc., D.Phil.
89 / Quernstones / J Foster, B.A., Ph.D., A Middleton, B.Sc., D.Phil.
93 / Baked clay / S.D Trow, B.Sc.
94 / Arretine / B.R Hartley, M.A., F.S.A.
96 / Petrology of the Arretine / D.F Williams, Ph.D., F .S.A.
97 / Samian / l Bird, B.A., F.S.A., B Dickinson, B.A.
110 / Gaulish imports / V Rigby, B.A.
119 / Amphorae / D.F Williams, Ph.D., F .S.A.
121 / The coarse pottery (including mortaria) / l.H.S Witherington, S.D Trow, B.Sc. (with K.F Hartley)
147 / Graffiti and inscription on pottery / M.W.C Hassall, M.A., F.S.A.
148 / Faunal remains / P.W Fifield, B.A., M.A.
154 / Commentary on the faunal remains / A King, B.A., Ph.D., F.S.A.
III. Discussion
156 / Braughing-Puckeridge in the pre-Roman Iron Age / S.D. Trow, B.Sc.159 / The site in the Roman period / T.W Potter, M.A., Ph.D., F.S.A.
IV. Appendix
162 / Site context list182 / Bibliography
190 / Index
Volume 11
1993
1 / J.T.Smith23 / Ware Priory: a note on some new evidence / Michael Morris
26 / Whiteley Hill, near Royston: a late bronze age ringwork? / Stewart Bryant
30 / Medieval Pottery in Hertfordshire: a gazetteer of the principal collections / Alison Turner-Rugg .
54 / Excavations at the Abbey Mill, St. Albans / Rosalind Niblett
Volume 12
1994 – 96