We do not publish often. When we do, it is usually because a roof has been laid, a resident has been settled, a set of accounts has been signed, or a particularly good batch of broad beans has been planted. The full archive is here.
A long read on what it means to live at the Louisa Cottages — through the lives of three of our current residents, the rhythms of their week, and the small daily work of keeping the place quietly habitable.
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Joseph plants the broad beans on the first dry day of April.
A short history of our registration with the Charity Commission, on the anniversary of the 1963 application.
A note on the level-access shower works in cottages two and three.
Iris knits a small batch of scarves each autumn for the surgery’s cold-weather bag.
A short report from the September trustees’ meeting.
Ninety-seven visitors, £312 raised, one mislaid trowel.
A spring survey of the slates ahead of the Roof Fund appeal.
The annual hearth grant goes out to all six cottages.
A small piece of co-work with the Tring & District Local History Society.
