The Story of Blair Swannell
Blair Swannell, an international rugby union forward, took part in the landing at Anzac Cove, during the first day of the Gallipoli Campaign.
Roade Local History Society
Month: February 2023
Manorial records
Ian Waller will be giving an introduction to manorial records. Land, tenancy and ownership were all controlled through Manorial Courts up to 1923.
Buckinghamshire Family History Society
A snapshot of the village back in the 1950s and 60s
The houses and the characters who lived in them
North Crawley Historical Society
After hours Museum tour with wine
Soak up 18th century domestic life and stories of William Cowper and John Newton, as our costumed guides take you around the Museum.
Cowper & Newton Museum
Northamptonshire farm buildings
The speaker is Dr Paul Stamper, archaeologist, who worked for English Heritage (now Historic England) as Senior Adviser in its Listing Group.
Olney Archaeological Society
Optical Illusions
Kevin Varty will show many of the images that the Victorians developed with which to amuse themselves.
Newport Pagnell Historical Society
Arts and Crafts architecture in Amersham
Discover one of the most important architects in Amersham’s 20th-century development, J H Kennard, and find out about the area’s Arts and Crafts architecture.
Buckinghamshire Gardens Trust
The Russian front
Speaker: Phil Tomaselli. Phil has written extensively on military and family history.
Western Front Association (Milton Keynes Branch)
The women behind The Few
Dr Sarah-Louise Miller launches her book. The women of the Women’s Auxiliary Air Force supplied the RAF with life-saving information.
Bletchley Park
Flowers to Fibre Exhibition opening
This is a history of Britain’s high-speed communications delivered through special exhibits, interactive experiences and displays.
National Museum of Computing