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Family Owned Business Est 1973

Family Owned
Business Est. 1857

British Association of Movers

British Association
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Member of The Armishaws Group

Member of The
Armishaws Group

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Hertford Removals

Established in 1857, Over's are the trusted removal service. For a worry-free relocation, contact our team and start planning your move today.

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Our Removals Service Includes…

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Removals Coordinator

On hand to help you through to your completed move.

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Mileage

There are no hidden costs. All our quotes include mileage.

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Goods in Transit Cover

Restricted liability is provided as standard.*

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Robe Cartons

Clothes travel in style in our robe cartons.

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Covers & Blankets

Slot-on, padded covers protect white goods and furniture.

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Carbon Footprint Offsetting

To offset carbon emissions we're planting 2,000 trees.

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Uniformed Crew

Our trained crews are DBS checked and carry photo ID.

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Recycled Materials

We use recycled/recyclable materials where possible.

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Biodegradable Mattress Bags

Mattress bags are used once, then recycled.

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Carpet Runners

Floor protection is available for both locations.**

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About Hertford

Population

53,112 – 2021 Census

Local Authority

East Herts District Council

Nearest…

Train Station

Hertford North

Town centre – North Rd

Airport

Luton

19 miles – 33 minutes

Golf Course

Chadwell Springs

2.5 miles – 8 minutes

Theatre

The Alban Arena

13 miles – 26 minutes

Museum

Hertford Museum

1.3 miles – 5 minutes

Waste & Recycling

Ware Recycling Centre

3.5 miles – 9 minutes

A Very Short History of Hertford


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673

The first synod (Church of England meeting) takes places where the exact date for Easter isdecided.

912

A Saxon castle is built of wood and earth.

1086

The Domesday book records; 61 villagers, 1 freeman, 30 smallholders, 22 slaves, 40 cattle, 193 sheep, 195 pigs and 3 swans.

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1170

Henry II constructs a new stone castle.

1216

The French Prince Louis invades England and briefly captures Hertford Castle.

1625

An outbreak of bubonic plague hits the town.

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1702

A gaol is built in Fore Street.

1712

Jane Wenham becomes the last woman to be sentenced to death for witchcraft in England by Hertford Assizes.

1754

Young’s Brewery opens on Fore Street.

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1793

The School of Industry for Girls welcomes its first pupils.

1851

A livestock market opens behind the Ram Inn and animals are no longer sold in the street.

191

The first cinema is unveiled, The People’s Electric Theatre.

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1915

Buildings are damaged by a German Zeppelin in WWI.

1944

A V1 flying bomb hits Mill Bridge.

1981

Bircherley Green shopping centre opens.

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2004

A secret tunnel network is discovered, thought to be linked to the Knights Templar.

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