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  • Watford observed - stories from January past

    Anyone for a cup of canal water? Amazed amateur diver Bob Taylor from Croxley Green could hardly believe his luck when he emerged from the canal on Croxley Moor with a silver teapot. When a friend from the Watford Underwater Club quipped: “Now

  • HIGHLIGHTS: Watch Watford score seven

    It was one of those games that is likely to pass into Watford folklore and you can watch all the goals from the Hornets’ memorable 7-2 victory over Blackpool again here. Slavisa Jokanvic’s men appeared to be in trouble at the break after poor defending

  • Achieving scoring history

    Watford achieved a scoring feat that has not been seen since before the start of World War One yesterday. Research by Watford Mailing List’s Jon Sinclair shows that, coupled with the 5-0 win over Charlton Athletic the previous weekend, the 7-2

  • Comment: Thankfully the partying stops as they get older

    One of the joys of children getting older is that birthday parties become less complicated. There comes a point in a child’s life when they don’t really want to invite the whole class along any more, causing their parents to say "it’s up to you

  • Looking back: January 25, 1946

    Whether “The Wicked Lady” is to be or not to be Mr James Mason’s last film, either British or American, is a matter for conjecture. Mr Mason, who lives at Sarratt, has had a rapid rise to stardom in British films. By his portrayals of embittered