Richard Stuart Walker was an English angler.
Richard Stuart Walker with the record carp
Walker's birthplace at 32 Fishponds Road in Hitchin
Hitchin is a market town in the North Hertfordshire district of Hertfordshire, England. The town dates from at least the 7th century. It lies in the valley of the River Hiz at the north-eastern end of the Chiltern Hills. It is 16 miles (26 km) north-west of the county town of Hertford, and 35 miles (56 km) north of London. The population at the 2021 census was 35,220.
View from Market Square in Hitchin, with St Mary's Church in the background
Town Hall, Brand Street, Hitchin
Image: Hitchin Urban District Council coat of arms
Panel representing the foundational history of Hitchin mentioning: King Offa, the River Hiz and the Hicce tribe. Now on the front of Hitchin Library.