High Country History Group: Journal No. 48 (June 2013)

The Members' Quarterly Journal remembers Dr Rob Brooks, our Chairman, with the first part of his study course on the Royal Forest of Essex (pages 14 - 31).  The contents include:

- Report of the Annual General Meeting

- Tribute to Rob Brooks (1945-2013)

- From The Papers

- Stanford Rivers Incorporated Workhouse & the New Poor Laws

- Greensted Mystery: "The cover of the Journal shows an oil painting of the Reverend Benjamin Pratt, A.M., Founder of the Living of Greensted". But who was he?

- The Royal Forest of Essex

-- Introduction

-- I.  Anglo-Saxon Essex

-- II. The Norman and Angevin Kings

-- III. The Growth of Deer Parks

-- IV. Law and Order in the Forest

-- V.  Forest Fieldwork

- Essex Royalist Clergy - and Others: taken from Essex Review

High Country History Group: Journal No. 47 (March 2013)

The quarterly Journal (40 pages) of the High Country History Group given to subscribing members.  The March 2013 contents are as follows:
- The Epping Railway Company 1859-1863: taken from the Essex Review
- The Picture of St Edmund at Greensted Church: taken from the Essex Review
- What The Papers Say: extracts from Chelmsford Chronicle, Lincolnshire Echo and Essex Newsman
- Theydon Mount School
- This Might Be Useful
-- Family History Books Collection: http://familysearch.org/#form=books
-- Centenary of The Great War: http://www.1914.org
- Essex Quarter Sessions Order Book 1652-1661
- Sayings
-- A Square Meal
-- Show a Leg
- The Budworth Family of Greensted Hall
- Rookes Evelyn Bell Crompton FRS (31 May 1845 - 15 February 1940)
- Ongar District Cottage Hospital War Memorial Scheme