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The Museum is currently exhibiting Ken Graham’s collection of Newport Pagnell postcards, photos, paintings, crest ware and books. All items are for sale.
Newport Pagnell Historical Society
Sunday, 25th October 2026
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Great Linford Manor Park Guided Walk
Learn about the ancient origins of the park all the way up to the modern era. Walk lasts around 90 minutes. No booking is required, just turn up.
Friends of Great Linford Manor Park
Sunday, 25th October 2026
Enigma Reloaded
A Morse code transmission will be received by the National Radio Centre before being deciphered on an original Enigma machine.
Bletchley Park
Saturday, 24th October 2026
History of Northampton
Speaker: Dick Bodily. £4.00 for non-members. Tea/coffee are available for purchase.
Newport Pagnell Historical Society
Tuesday, 20th October 2026
Major Road Works, Major Problems, Major Archaeological Excavations
Speaker: Prof. Stephen Upex, University of Cambridge. His talk will be on the early days of digging in the Nene Valley, in the 1950s and 1960s.
Olney Archaeological Society
Tuesday, 20th October 2026
Black History Tour: Exploring African History
Discover the African history represented in the Museum’s collections as you are taken on a guided tour, sharing insights into the artefacts on display.
Cowper & Newton Museum
Saturday, 17th October 2026
Pioneering Women in Motoring
A talk by Debbie Land. Benz to Bugatti: a brief history of women leading the way in early motoring.
North Crawley Historical Society
Friday, 16th October 2026
Sir John Vanbrugh and the Making of Stowe
Michael Bevington examines Sir John Vanbrugh’s work at Stowe and the landscape vision he helped to create.
Stowe House
Thursday, 15th October 2026
City of London Livery Companies and the Cordwainers
Judith Milledge presents a talk about the livery companies of the City of London and the history of the footwear industry.
Towcester and District Local History Society
Wednesday, 14th October 2026
Phillip Lock & Convict Hulks
Philip Lock.was sentenced to 10 years transportation though never made it beyond Portsmouth, spending six years on a convict hulk.
Cosgrove History Society
Wednesday, 14th October 2026