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Letters from the Second World War

Archivist Lucy Rutherford looks at how a new accession throws light on the war time occupations of Hertford students

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Capturing the Inter-War Generation: The ‘King and Country’ Debate & the Coming of War

Our archives volunteer Ryan Hamilton writes about Hertford students’ memories of the famous Oxford Union Debate & the outbreak of war in 1939 Many of the alumni questionnaire returns in the collection held by the Hertford archives deal with the coming of the Second World War. Written decades later, students poignantly reflected on the coming […]

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Memories of 1939: Lieutenant Tom Roberts

By Nathan Stazicker, Outreach & Communications Officer