Just was googling having seen the map, have you seen this site? Scroll down a little:
http://www.cracked-voices.co.uk/tag/royston
Theirs are genuine and unadulterated.
Fancy putting coprolite into a song.
Hertford to Ware is almost 20 miles - very temporary lodgings, as think car needed?
Chempat,
Poo and pickaxes!
What a great article. Where there is muck there is money!
I was interested in the advert for The Farmers Fertiliser Company of Royston [now sadly ceased trading]. I have written to Origins Fertilisers to ask about Company history and archives?
[FARMERS' FERTILIZER COMPANY LIMITED (THE) was a Private Limited
Company, registration number 00231822, established in United Kingdom
on the 7. July 1928. The company was dissolved. The company was in
business for 92 years and 4 months. The company used to be located at
IMMINGHAM DOCK, IMMINGHAM, LINCOLNSHIRE, DN40 2NS. Business of the
company FARMERS' FERTILIZER COMPANY LIMITED (THE) by SIC and NACE code
was "9999 - Dormant Company". There are 59 company documents
available. The most recent document is "FINAL GAZETTE: DISSOLVED VIA
VOLUNTARY STRIKE-OFF" from the 2002.05.07. The latest accounts are
filed up to 2000.12.31]
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Judging from your name tag I guess you have a background in this area!
"Hertford to Ware is almost 20 miles - very temporary lodgings, as think car needed?"
He does have extensive family in Hertford, but for some reason in 1939, his wife and
children [also possible lodgings] at Holborn Farm House, Dane End, Therfield, North Hertfordshire, Hertfordshire, SG8 9RH
https://historicengland.org.uk/images-books/photos/item/IOE01/02809/32My next task in following his varied career is in RAF Intelligence to the Nurnberg War Crimes Trials as a Translator / Interpreter. Any ideas welcome!