St Andrew’s Church, Enfield Town

This article by Stephen Gilburt was first published by The Enfield Society in newsletter 189, Spring 2013. Illustration 1. 13th century Early English trefoiled lancet window in the south wall of the chancel. Illustration 2. When the chancel arch was enlarged in the 1770s a pre-reformation painting on wood of… Continue reading

Gentleman’s Row

This article by Stephen Gilburt appeared in The Enfield Society newsletter 190 (Summer 2013). Illustration 1. Gentleman’s Row has many fine Grade II listed 16th to 19th century houses. The footpath in front of the houses originally formed the boundary of Enfield Chase and the gardens to the west were… Continue reading

Enfield Grammar School

This article by Stephen Gilburt was first published by The Enfield Society in two parts: newsletters 191 (Autumn 2013) and 192 (Winter 2013). 1558 to 1958 Illustration 1. Enfield Grammar School was founded in 1558 to teach, without charge, the children of the poor of Enfield to read and write… Continue reading