Handbook to Hitchin and the Neighbourhood
containing an historical sketch of the town, a description of its places of public worship, public buildings, charitable and provident institutions, panoramic survey, also a descriptive glance at the surrounding towns, villages and places worthy of note.
Published by Paternoster & Hales, Hitchin, 1899 (Third Edition)
Book, 18 * 12.5 cm, 114 pages and adverts
The second edition , by Mr. C. Bishop, was published in 1875.
View of the Market Square, Hitchin - see Rose & Crown, Hitchin
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There are descriptions of nearby towns, villages and hamlets. For example see Charlton
Also includes many trade advertisements
T. L. Raban, Saddler & Harness Maker, High
Street
For another advert see
Cycling
There is a web page for Hitchin