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Who wrote these well-known lines? W H Davies (1871 – 1940). John Roberts will illustrate an account of his extraordinary life.
Milton Keynes National Trust Association
Yardley Gobion History Group
Malcolm North’s talk will weave in references to Bletchley Park and ciphers, Wheatstone and other eminent scientists, motor racing, and even James Bond.
Newport Pagnell Historical Society
A Zoom lecture. The speaker is Wayne Perkins, who worked on sites in France for INRAP and has excavated in the City of London and SE England.
Olney Archaeological Society
Simon Fowler will talk about how to research brewer and publican ancestors. A Zoom talk for BFHS members. Online membership costs £6.00 a year.
Buckinghamshire Family History Society
Andy Chapman will look back at some of the highlights from a 6000-year-old Neolithic enclosure to medieval villages and Northampton Castle.
Roade Local History Society
This is a free virtual event when Paul Gannon will talk about the little known achievements of British codebreakers between 1914 and 1918.
Bletchley Park
Discover the secrets of Priestfield Aboretum with some 220 trees including species of conifers such as Golden Larch and Veitch’s Fir. Guide Michael Hunt.
Buckinghamshire Gardens Trust
In August 1914 nearly 17,000 Scottish territorial soldiers arrived in Bedford. The impact of this mass billeting will be discussed by Richard Galley.
Western Front Association (Milton Keynes Branch)
Mike Rendell traces the history of the silhouette. Bring your own scissors for a post-talk hands-on session to create your very own silhouette.
Cowper & Newton Museum
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