17 Aug 2022
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The Queen’s Platinum Jubilee
We had a wonderful Jubilee Picnic on Saturday 4th June in the Church grounds. The weather was good and people appeared to have lots of fun. Thank you to all those who helped with the event, setting up, clearing away, making...
5 Jun 2022
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The Queen’s Platinum Jubilee
We had a wonderful Jubilee Picnic on Saturday 4th June in the Church grounds. The weather was good and people appeared to have lots of fun. Thank you to all those who helped with the event, setting up, clearing away, making sandwiches...
10 Feb 2022
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St Mary’s 150th Anniversary celebrations on Sat 11th & Sun 12th September
St Mary’s 150th Anniversary celebrations on Sat 11th & Sun 12th September This event was a great success with lots of local people visiting and enjoying the good weather and activities both inside & outside the church. Thank...
5 Mar 2021
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The fall of the large beech tree
In August 2020 after some windy conditions, a large branch from a Beech tree in the Church yard fell across the footpath and the bottom of the steps for the footbridge going over the railway line. The branch was cleared away so that the...
27 Feb 2021
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Visit by Bishop Michael Hertford
We are delighted that Bishop Michael was able to undertake his long planned visit to us on Sunday 5th & Monday 6th July. He took part in our service at 10am on Sunday 5th (via Zoom actually from within the St Mary's building, while...
27 Feb 2021
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Appreciations of Peter Ward
Many people will be interested to read ‘Peter Ward, An Appreciation’ by Mike Stanyon who succeeded Peter as President of HHLH&M (Hemel Hempstead Local History & Museum Society). Thanks to Barbara Chapman for alerting...
19 Feb 2021
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Ted Adcook’s Memoirs
Most members of the congregation at St Mary’s will remember Ted Adcook who was such a character and who lived to over 100. Amazingly, Lauren Shirley (during Lockdown 1) has transcribed his memoirs and offers them here in the season...