|
More than 5000 entries on the history, culture and life of Britain (published in 1993 by Macmillan, now out of print)
|
Hertford
|
|
(22,000 in 1991) County town and administrative centre of Hertfordshire, on the river Lea. A settlement from before Roman times, with the remains of a Norman castle, Hertford is now a pleasant country town with buildings of the 17–18C which include the Shire Hall of 1767–9 by James Adam.
|
|
|
|