1575: Elizabeth de Vere was born in Hertfordshire. Considered an adept businesswoman she became Countess of Derby through her marriage prior to taking up the administrative duties of the Isle of Mann (Manx Çhiarn Vannin) in 1609. In 1612 she became the Lord of Mann.

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I was reminded of this artist yesterday after our chat. George Soper, who’s watercolours from the beginning of the 19th century captured an age of farming in Hertfordshire just before mechanisation.

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1568 Lady Katherine Grey, the wife of Edward Seymour, Earl of Hertford died aged 27. Katherine, sister of Lady Jane Grey, was, according to Henry VIII's will, heir to Elizabeth’s throne. She'd been under arrest for 7 years for marrying without consent https://t.co/AIXskQbXa0

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Sketch of the Day: Phoenix House, Camp field Road, St.Albans Hertfordshire, 2016

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Awesome Stag by Tom Harman. He has some really cool over on his profile: https://t.co/navR26iwhQ

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Here at last! We are now taking orders for our wall maps. https://t.co/2cc3oZp3ex

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The Life and Times of a Collector: The 4th Marquess of Hertford https://t.co/fEHbo8yvbC

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Very pleased to say you can now find my work Ware, Hertfordshire 😊

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What are you doing Friday Night? Erotica Opens!! 6th 7pm-10pm on till 1 Feb 2017. https://t.co/kaDkfg0cOP

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ROYAL HOBBY’S or The Hertfordshire Cock-Horse, anonymous, but George Cruikshank, 1819.

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Sketch of the Day: Cafe Rouge, Holywell Hill, St.Albans, Hertfordshire, 2013

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