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National Trust Stowe

7 January 2019 MKHA Webmaster 0

The National Trust was founded in 1895 by Octavia Hill, Sir Robert Hunter and Hardwicke Rawnsley. Over the last 120 years it has become one of the UK’s largest charities, caring for historic properties and areas of beautiful countryside.
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Stowe House Preservation Trust

15 December 2018 MKHA Webmaster 0

Stowe House Preservation Trust was established in 1997 to restore and preserve Stowe House. It works with the National Trust and Stowe School to open it to visitors throughout the year. The Trust is currently in the final stage of completing the restoration of the North Hall.
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Stoke Goldington Association

15 December 2018 MKHA Webmaster 0

Stoke Goldington is a small village in Buckinghamshire four miles from Newport Pagnell. The Stoke Goldington Association was founded in 1987 with the object of creating a village archive. It meets in The Village Reading Rooms on the last Wednesday of each month. The Archive is stored in The Reading Rooms.
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Simpson History Group

15 December 2018 MKHA Webmaster 0

There has been a community at Simpson since Saxon times. By the 20th century Simpson was a small village with about sixty homes. With the advent of the new town of Milton Keynes, Simpson was one of the first areas to experience development and growth.

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St Mary’s Church, Bletchley

12 December 2018 MKHA Webmaster 0

The church dates from Norman times and is designated Grade I. It is largely Perpendicular in appearance, with some Decorated windows and doorways. The interior has very complete medieval fabric, good medieval roofs, the very fine tomb of Richard, Lord Grey de Wilton, and other interesting monuments.
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Roade Local History Society

12 December 2018 MKHA Webmaster 0

The Society was formed in 2005 with the objectives of “studying, sharing, recording and publishing matters relating to the history of the Parish of Roade and surrounding areas of Northamptonshire”.
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