Broadwater Park – a designed landscape by Preben Jakobsen
Karen Fitzsimon’s online talk will be about Broadwater Park, a commercial landscape designed in 1982-1984 by Preben Jakobsen, which is Grade II listed.
Buckinghamshire Gardens Trust
Speaker meetings
Sir John Kederminster and his Good and Godly Books
Julian Hunt tells the story of the Langley church library benefactor Sir John Kederminster, his family and other works undertaken.
Buckinghamshire Family History Society
Cornwall calling: the artists of Lamorna Cove 1899-1914
Before the outbreak of WWI, a number of young artists settled in Lamorna. Speaker: Sarah Burles.
Arts Society North Bucks
The Eleanor Crosses
Jennifer Rose’s talk (live and via Zoom) will give information about Eleanor, how the crosses came about and details of the Hardingstone Cross.
Towcester and District Local History Society
Ten days when nothing happened
A talk by Geoff Morris. £3.00 for non-members.
Newport Pagnell Historical Society
Outside the camp? The leper hospitals of Medieval England
The speaker is Prof Carol Rawcliffe, University of East Anglia, Professor of Medieval History. Via Zoom.
Olney Archaeological Society
There is nothing like a Dame!
John Dowell takes a look at the history, traditions and behind the scenes secrets of being a Dame and all things panto. £4.00 non-members.
Yardley Gobion History Group
Magiovinium
A talk by Kathy Pilkinton, who is working on post excavation of the Roman artefacts found at Dropshort Farm in Fenny Stratford.
Bow Brickhill History Society
The Restoration of Church Gardens, Harefield
Kay McHugh will give a talk via Zoom about her family’s 25-year journey to restore and rebuild their 17th-century house and 3-acre walled garden.
Buckinghamshire Gardens Trust
Using DNA to Support Family History Research
Amelia Bennett will present examples of how to use DNA and how the results can improve your research. A Zoom talk for BFHS members.
Buckinghamshire Family History Society