A History of Printing and Bookbinding
A talk by Peter Budek, of the .Eagle Bookshop, a large rare and secondhand bookshop in the centre of Bedford. The shop boasts its own bindery.
North Crawley Historical Society
Month: January 2023
Non-conformity
A Zoom talk for BFHS members by Daniel Williams, the Archivist for Buckinghamshire. Online membership costs £6.00 a year.
Buckinghamshire Family History Society
Roade to Ukraine: A journey of aid by local man Phil Hayes
Hear Phil Hayes talk about his mercy missions of aid to Ukraine. Phil’s story is very poignant and filled with light-hearted anecdotes.
Roade Local History Society
Northampton, before and after the castle
The speaker is Andy Chapman, Northamptonshire Field Archaeologist, now retired. Former Senior Project manager, MOLA, Northampton. Olney Centre and Zoom.
Olney Archaeological Society
The history of Chandos Hall
A talk by Don Hurst. This former chapel became the local Oddfellows Friendly Society branch meeting place and headquarters.
Newport Pagnell Historical Society
AGM and quiz
Wolverton Working Men’s Social Club, 49-50 Stratford Road, Wolverton MK12 5LS
Western Front Association (Milton Keynes Branch)
The Floating World of Japan
Laura Malpas will describe how modern Japan respects and reflects its ancient culture.
Wolverton & District Archaeological and Historical Society
Winter Warmer
Enjoy hot drinks and cakes and marvel at the 15th-century paintings adoring the walls of this medieval Church. Entry is free.
Friends of St Lawrence’s Church, Broughton
Valentine’s Afternoon Tea
The station building is built in the distinctive Victorian Gothic ‘Cottage Orné’ style and the restoration has won a number of awards.
Ridgmont Station Heritage Centre
Broadwater Park – a designed landscape by Preben Jakobsen
Karen Fitzsimon’s online talk will be about Broadwater Park, a commercial landscape designed in 1982-1984 by Preben Jakobsen, which is Grade II listed.
Buckinghamshire Gardens Trust