Chapter 2 - The Rude Forefathers
Census Enumerators Returns 1851-1881
Presentation to the Rev Horace Meyer. HRO D/P 6929/1 N Mymms Parish Magazine 1865-1890
Hatfield Board of Guardians Minute Books 1851-81 HRO Hat 6
Hatfield Board of Guardians Workhouse Admission & Discharge Registers 1869-80
K D M Snell Annals of the Labouring Poor 1985 passim

Chapter 3 - The Spanish Guerilla
Hertfordshire Mercury 6.8.1853-29.7.1854
Census Returns North Mymms 1851
Calendar of Prisoners for Trial Hertford Gaol. HRO QSMisc B I 17B

Chapter 4 - Women’s Work
Hertfordshire Mercury 15.5.58, 16.8.86
Census Enumerators’ Books 1851-1881
Parish Magazine 1865-1885
Hatfield Board of Guardians Minute Books & Workhouse Admission and Discharge
Registers HRO HAT 1.3741-54

Chapter 5 - Publicans in the Community
Census Enumerators Books 1841-81
PRO WO 30/49 Victuallers Billetting Return 1756
North Mymms Parish Magazine 1870-80
HRO D/P69 5/1 Churchwardens’ Account Book
HRO QJLB/93 Jurors’ Lists
Calendars of Hens Sessious Records Vols 1X-X HCO
North Mymms Valuation List 1838 HRO CP65 19/31
HRO DIELE 68 D/ELE73
HRO D/ELB584
Victuallers Recognisances HRO QSVar/23 & 54
‘John Byng Rides Again’ by M Tomkins in Potters Bar Historical Series No 3 1987
‘The Inn as a Community Centre’, by W B Johnson in amateur Historian II No 5

Chapter 6 - North Mymms versus Ridge
HRO QS Misc B67A and D/P 69 1213
Census Enumerators’ Returns 1851, 1861

Chapter 7 - Law and Order
Hertfordshire Mercury 1830-1860
Calendar to Quarter Sessions Vols IX & X HRO
Hertford Petty Sessions Convictions 1830-1855 IIRO QSC Shelves
Register of Juvenile Convictions HRO QSC 42
Census Enumerators’ Books 1841-1861
Tobias JJ Nineteenth Century Crime 1972
Betmead MM. Thesis Hertford County Gaol 1960-63 HRO

Chapter 8 - In Service
Census Enumerators Schedules 1851-81
North Mymms Parish Magazine 1872, 1895. HRO
HRO DP69 5/1

Chapter 9 - Change in Bell Bar
Census Enumerators’ Schedules 1851-81
HRO D/ELE 68
IIRO D/ELB 584
HRO 34239

Chapter 11 - Pillars of Society
Census Enumerators’ Schedules 1851-81
North Mymms Vestry Minutes 1870-1894
North Mymms Churchwardens Account Books 1760-1907. HRO D/EP 69/1
North Mymms Parish Magazine 1865-1894

Chapter 12 - Expressions of Loyalty
Minute Book of the Coronation and the Peace Celebrations.

Peter Kingsford, 1989