Wolverton Works used to cover over 80 acres and employed 5000 people at the outbreak of World War 1. Since then it has gradually shrunk to about 30 acres. Yardley Gobion History Group
Join a fun-filled trail around the beautiful grounds of Bradwell Abbey with a chocolate treat for children at the end. Booking is required. Milton Keynes City Discovery Centre
Alan Biggins tells how radio came to power the modern world. He concentrates on the secret communication sites which fed into Bletchley Park. Tingewick Historical Society
This month’s talk is by Liveryman Paul Ferguson who has been honoured with an MBE for services to carving, gilding and conservation. Buckinghamshire Family History Society
The raid, took place on 14 October 1943. Of the 291 B-17 Flying Fortresses sent on the mission, 60 were lost and 22 percent of the bomber crews. North Crawley Historical Society
In 1992, this project was adopted as an example of excellent project management and was used in the training of project managers. Roade Local History Society
Speaker: Mike Corbett. The Wolverton Works has been in existence for over 150 years and was one of the biggest employers in Buckinghamshire. Potterspury History Group