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Farmer George King retired from running Bullbaiter’s Farm on 25 March 1905. The farm was the property of the Earl of Strafford of Wrotham Park, South Mimms. TUM image id: 1469056023 Licence: CC BY 2.0	Theobald Street, looking north TUM image id: 1591875037 Licence: CC BY 2.0	Fox and Clark’ Furniture Shop (1905) TUM image id: 1469393744 Licence: CC BY 2.0	General store (1940s) Situated opposite Drayton Road, Borehamwood this general store seemed to sell just about anything from pots & pans to needles & thread. TUM image id: 1469360711 Licence:	Auction of farm goods from BullBaiters Farm. Boreham Wood after the retirement of farmer George King. TUM image id: 1469056803 Licence:
Horses and a cart at Bullbaiters (Bullbeggar’s) Farm c1880 The area has been built over and the farm was approximately where Bullhead Road, Borehamwood is now. Bullbeggar meant "hobgoblin" or "scarecrow." TUM image id: 1469052965 Licence:	View of Borehamwood (1928) Credit: Aerofilms TUM image id: 1556885103 Licence: CC BY 2.0	The rectangular structure in the foreground was a water tank. This aerial view looks along the line of Elstree Way in the 1950s. It also shows the large white bulk of the Studio Cinema. Credit: Elstree and Borehamwood Museum TUM image id: 1479130163 Licence: CC BY 2.0	Junction of Shenley Road and Drayton Road (1930s) TUM image id: 1479140089 Licence: CC BY 2.0	Cranes Farm, lies towards the centre of this 1939 image. The Horses Home and Furzehill Road at the bottom with the chalk outline of the future Ashley Drive clearly visible. Delayed by the war, Borehamwood Estate’s housing covered the scene in the early 1950s. Credit: Aerofilms TUM image id: 1525280040 Licence:
292A bus at the Bull and Tiger (1970s) TUM image id: 1534096995 Licence: CC BY 2.0	Boreham Wood Baptist Church TUM image id: 1472251947 Licence: CC BY 2.0	Hillside School Credit: Eve Glover TUM image id: 1522577725 Licence: CC BY 2.0	Woodcock Hill 1900s, looking down from the crossroads at Barnet Lane, Elstree. The entrance to Woodcock Hill Farm can just be seen on the right where the horse and cart is. The vicinity was later the home of director Stanley Kubrick who chose to live here not only due to its proximity to Elstree Studios in Borehamwood but for its still-bucolic environment. TUM image id: 1526597127 Licence:	Summerswood Primary School Credit: Eve Glover TUM image id: 1526567167 Licence:

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Fox and Clark’ Furniture Shop (1905)
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View of Borehamwood (1928)
Credit: Aerofilms
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Boreham Wood Baptist Church
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Hillside School
Credit: Eve Glover
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Woodcock Hill 1900s, looking down from the crossroads at Barnet Lane, Elstree. The entrance to Woodcock Hill Farm can just be seen on the right where the horse and cart is. The vicinity was later the home of director Stanley Kubrick who chose to live here not only due to its proximity to Elstree Studios in Borehamwood but for its still-bucolic environment.
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Summerswood Primary School
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Looking along Furzehill Road from the Shenley Road junction, early twentieth century.
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Drayton Road (1953)
Credit: Victor Rowntree
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Whitehouse Avenue in Boreham Wood photographed in about 1928. On the far right can be seen the stages of the British International Pictures Studio built in 1925-26.
Credit: Elstree and Borehamwood Museum
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The Ewhurst Cottage.
Credit: Elstree and Borehamwood Museum
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