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The speaker is Dr Peter Liddle, now retired, formerly Leicestershire County Archaeologist. He is a freelance lecturer and writer.
Olney Archaeological Society
Cavalcade of photos from 1867. With dresses, flowers, items for sale. Refreshments, raffle. Raising funds for St James Church.
Saint James the Great, Hanslope
Ian Swankie looks at some of the key monuments in the building and at some of the many paintings depicting the Guildhall’s rich history.
Arts Society North Bucks
Speakers: Helen Westlake and Barbara King. How did villagers manage illness before the NHS? A delve into the history of friendly societies.
Yardley Gobion History Group
Speaker: Cathy Shelbourne. Where was the Mayflower built? Where did the passengers come from? Are you one of their descendants? £4 for non-members.
Milton Keynes National Trust Association
Speaker: John Hanson. John will demonstrate that there is more to be gained from the 1939 register than most of us realise.
Bucks Family History Society
The speaker is Dr Matthew Pope, Principal Research fellow in Palaeolithic archaeology at the UCL Institute of Archaeology. Via Zoom.
Olney Archaeological Society
Joan Wake, who single-handedly saved Delapré Abbey, was described as ‘the Best Burglar in the County’, a description which she relished..
Newport Pagnell Historical Society
Blair Swannell, an international rugby union forward, took part in the landing at Anzac Cove, during the first day of the Gallipoli Campaign.
Roade Local History Society
Ian Waller will be giving an introduction to manorial records. Land, tenancy and ownership were all controlled through Manorial Courts up to 1923.
Buckinghamshire Family History Society
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