A range of articles and photographs, mostly of more modern Chrishall.
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Below is the first selection of events relating to Chrishall history, some major, some more minor but with the intention of giving you a feeling of 'flying through time' and an overview of how the village developed over the years. Our timeline starts from the 8th...
These evocative photographs are believed to be the Mallow family who lived at Hamlet House in Pond Street. This is the large house that stands back and is the first house as you go down the road to Pond Street from the main B1039 Saffron Walden to Royston road. I...
Update: August 2017: I first made these photographs available under the title 'Unknown' trying to find out who they were. Some of them are definitely the same pictures as we have subsequently found on a collection of glass slides and have possibly been identified as...
It is best to think of the centre of the village as the cross roads at the small triangular green where the war memorial and the village sign are located and to picture each road leading from this centre. Immediately opposite and to the south of the war memorial is...
In 1980 former Chrishall resident Pam Wyatt made collages of 52 Chrishall buildings. Unfortunately the link to these images is no longer available. We will make enquiries and if we can get access to the images they will be linked here.
Does anyone have any pictures of Alfred Drury who would have been 8 in 1901? We have had a request from one of his relations to see if there are any pictures of him. Please leave a comment below or get in touch.
Come and see us! "Chrishall History" will be at the Chrishall Christmas Market on Sunday 6th December 3-6pm at the Chapel Hall. Do call in and see us. There will be a small old photograph display and we will have some exciting news about a very special book! Update:...
This page displays a photographic tour of modern Chrishall. The photographs were all taken by Robert Walden, creator of the original version of this website. Please give the page a few moments to load, particularly if you are on a slow connection. This photographic...
