Everyday Histories, Forgotten Labours: a glimpse into the work of Berkhamsted's buried forebears
Rectory Lane Cemetery, Rectory Lane, Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire, HP4 2DH
The tour will give the visitor a glimpse into the everyday lives of those whose roles or trades, once commonplace, are now largely forgotten: straw plaiter, rag cutter, workhouse staff, arsenic mixer, wheelwright, draper, sawyer, costermonger ...
Timings
- Saturday 12 September:
- 14.00
Location & directions
Rectory Lane Cemetery, Rectory Lane, Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire, HP4 2DH
- Directions:
- The entrance to the cemetery is on Rectory Lane, a short walk up from Berkhamsted's High Street.
- Contact on day:
- Kate Campbell
- Telephone number:
- +447866024254
Booking information
- Pre-booking requirement:
- Pre-booking preferred
- Booking conditions:
- Please book via Eventbrite so that we can know how many to expect. Alternatively, email [email protected] These events are always 'sold out' so we do appreciate you contacting us if you have to cancel.
- Booking contact name:
- Kate Campbell
- Booking telephone number:
- +447866024254
- Booking email:
- [email protected]
- Booking website:
- https://HOD_26_Forgotten_labours_tour.eventbrite.co.uk
- Booking opens:
- 01 Aug 2026 12:00 AM
- Booking closes:
- 12 Sep 2026 12:00 AM
Additional information
- Max number of people:
- 20
- Estimated duration:
- 1 hour(s) 30 minute(s)
