For everyone who attended Proms at St.Jude’s this year, we hope you had a great time! The suburb event has been thriving for years now - just look at this glowing review from 1999! For more records showing our suburb’s strong community, go to: hgsheritage.org.uk

Check out our new facebook page @hgsvirtualmuseum for more updates and ways to get in contact with us directly! Tell all your friends and help us grow our community so that everyone can enjoy this wonderful museum!!

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What crime was Dorothy Pethick being tried for when she stated: “not guilty of smashing, but guilty of trying to”?

A) arson
B) stone throwing
C) having an opinion

For the answer: check out our collection ‘Suffragettes and Suffragists’ today!

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This amazing historical document (the 1911 census) shows one of the ways Bessie Drysdale’s protested for the write to vote through a written form! This and so much more is available on the virtual museum website so please feel free to check it out!

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Check out our new collection, ‘Suffragists & Suffragettes’ - a new page on Suffrage Societies, connections to the 1911 census and the individual women themselves.

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What unusual item was required for Brookland school’s students’ uniform in 1972?

A) A Cravat
B) Wellington boots
C) A waistcoat

To find out, check out our website: hgsheritage.org.uk/Detail/collect…

Word hunt (Clue 7):

It’s our final week of the word hunt. Using the 7 clues combine the answers to find a hidden word!

What is the first letter of the skill that the exercises below aimed to improve for the Queen’s jubilee celebrations?

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Can you finish Henrietta Barnett’s quote about the residents of Hampstead Garden Suburb?

“We are just ordinary everyday men and women. We all work, wash and...”

A) Wander
B) Garden
C) Create

To find out, check out this article on our website: hgsheritage.org.uk/Detail/collect…

Word hunt (Clue 6):

Every three weeks a new clue will be posted. Using 7 clues combine the answers to find a hidden word!

What is third letter of the name of the newlywed pictured below, 1931?
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Henrietta Barnett School, or Shelk Field?
The map below shows the original fields overlaying the modern suburb. It was issued in 1968, and based on the 1841 Tithe Award Map.

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A robot, a referee and a Roman emperor all gather for a fancy dress parade at the Garden Suburb School in the 1960s.

For more snapshots of the suburb during the 50s and 60s, check out hgsheritage.org.uk/Detail/collect…

What was the prize given at the Teddy Bears' Picnic in Autumn 1985?

A) A Toy Bear named Winnie
B) A Pot of Honey
C) Marmalade Sandwiches

To find out, check out our website
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Word hunt (Clue 5):

Every three weeks a new clue will be posted. Using 7 clues combine the answers to find a hidden word!

What is the initial of the first name of the architect of Arcade House and Temple Fortune House?

For help, check out our website
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Happy Valentine’s day! What better way to celebrate the holiday than with a gift to your loved one?

The Gallery at Hampstead Garden Suburb thought so too in it’s Winter edition of 1997! To see more of the suburb’s community history click this link:

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Which famous dame actress grew up in Hampstead Garden Suburb?

A) Dame Judi Dench
B) Dame Elizabeth Taylor
C) Dame Helen Mirren

To find out, check out our website
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Word hunt (Clue 4):

Every three weeks a new clue will be posted. Using 7 clues combine the answers to find a hidden word!

What is the third letter of the hiding place in which a time capsule was placed within St Jude’s?

For help, check out our website
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This is the 1911 Census for 19 Willifield Way. The 1911 Census was the first time forms were completed by householders themselves in their own handwriting.

To find out more about the Census and what was discovered, check out this section on the website:

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Time for another quick trivia test!

What famous disco song shares its name with the subject of suburb resident Walter P Starmer’s most famous artworks?

A) September
B) YMCA
C) Waterloo
D) Rasputin

To find out, check out our website

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Word hunt (Clue 3):

Every three weeks a new clue will be posted. Using 7 clues combine the answers to find a hidden word!

What is the 1st letter of the object used to lay the Memorial Stones of the Free Church?

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Can you spot St Jude’s Church in the picture below?
Photographed in 1923, it shows the layout of the centre of Hampstead Garden Suburb as planned by Henrietta Barnett in the early 1900s.

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