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Eve Bacon’s lecture reviews the range of spices available in England during the High Middle Ages and how they were used in religion, medicine and cooking.
CLASP
Join Dora Metcalf’s great niece Mary Monro to discover how tech’s first female entrepreneur found herself on the business-end of government IT.
The National Museum of Computing
A guided walk around Linford Wood led by the Parks Trust. There is a maximum of 20 attendees for this event. Please book a place. £2.00.
Newport Pagnell Historical Society
A basic prototype of the Cyclometer will be described, and the subsequent working model will be demonstrated and explained in some detail.
The National Museum of Computing
This is a gripping and sometimes hilarious story of how a band of heroic curators and custodians saved Britain’s national treasures during our Darkest Hour.
Arts Society North Bucks
A three-acre garden with wildflowers, specimen trees, roses and herbaceous borders. £13.00 for guests, with tea and cakes.
Buckinghamshire Gardens Trust
One’s undergarments are an essential element in achieving the desired effect, but what is actually going on under all of that silk, satin and lace?
Towcester and District Local History Society
The speaker is David Ingham, who is Archaeological Manager at Albian Archaeology and Secretary of CBA, S and E Midlands. Preceded by the Society’s AGM.
Olney Archaeological Society
Alan Turing’s nephew Dermot Turing explores the inadequacy of the standard narrative, and invites us to re-appraise the legacy of his famous relative.
The National Museum of Computing
The 1939 Register was taken on 29 September. It was devised to produce 40 million Identity Cards, when rationing was introduced.
Buckinghamshire Family History Society
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