Woodcarver
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
Wednesday, 1st April 2026
Month: February 2026
Swan Inn and Bistro Quiz Night
£5.00 per person. Proceeds go to the Cowper and Newton Museum garden paths restoration..
Cowper & Newton Museum
Monday, 30th March 2026
Secrets of Stowe Tours
A behind-the-scenes tour to explore the Gothic Library, the Japan room and take a sneak peek at some newly discovered eighteenth-century wall paintings.
Stowe House
Saturday, 28th March 2026
The Spicer family
John Spicer’s online talk is about the research into the Spicer family name.
Buckinghamshire Family History Society
Friday, 27th March 2026
The tragic WW2 story of the 2nd Schweinfurt raid by Thurleigh-based US Air Force men
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
Friday, 27th March 2026
Elan Valley Dams
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
Wednesday, 25th March 2026
History of Wolverton Works
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
Wednesday, 25th March 2026
Guided Tour – The Transatlantic Slave Trade
The event is being held to mark the United Nations International Day of Remembrance of the Victims of Slavery and the Transatlantic Slave Trade.
Cowper & Newton Museum
Wednesday, 25th March 2026
Visit the Museum
The special exhibition will be Thames Valley police exhibition (featuring Newport Pagnell). No booking required.
Newport Pagnell Historical Society
Sunday, 22nd March 2026
Special Railway Loads in WW1
Bill’s presentation will cover some of the more unusual items that the railways carried to the Western Front, enhanced with some of Bill’s models.
Western Front Association Milton Keynes Branch
Friday, 20th March 2026