The Battle of Naseby 1645
The Battle of Naseby was fought on the morning of the 14th June 1645 in the open fields of that small Northamptonshire village.
Olney & District Historical Society
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Local History Book Fair
Many hundreds of books for sale, some very rare. Local railways, canals and many aspects of social, church and industrial history.
Wolverton & District Archaeological & Historical Society
Open Gardens Weekend
The gardens will be open in aid of the National Garden Scheme. £3.00 (gardens only); free for children. Fee will be supporting nursing charities.
Cowper & Newton Museum
D-Day
A talk and book signing by John Timmins, a local author of Anonymous Heroes about the events, planning and preparations for D-Day.
Old Gaol Museum, Buckingham
Yardley Gobion Festival Of Transport
Classic, custom and vintage vehicles. Raffle, prizes. Ice creams, food in The Coffee Pot Tavern, tea, coffee, cakes in the village hall. Free entry.
Yardley Gobion History Group
Guided Walk to Cowper’s Alcove
A leisurely and historical guided walk though Olney to Weston Underwood, approximately 3 miles each way. Hot drinks and cake at the Alcove.
Cowper & Newton Museum
Sex, Drink and Death in the 17th Century
Exploring three aspects of seventeenth century-life in an exciting and visual presentation.Tim Healey is a popular speaker at historical societies.
Bletchley Archaeological & Historical Society
Bletchley Park and D-Day
Dr David Kenyon will be hosting a lecture about his new book ‘Bletchley Park and D-Day’ which reveals how preparations had started at Bletchley in 1942.
Bletchley Park
Film and Sound Archives for Historians
Kathy Chater is a historian, writer and genealogist who will explain how to find records of ancestors walking, talking and maybe acting.
Buckinghamshire Family History Society
‘Secrets and Scandal’ at West Wycombe Park
The National Trust’s specialist in garden history, Richard Wheeler will conduct us around the Dashwood family’s Buckinghamshire estate.
Buckinghamshire Gardens Trust