You are here: Home>Archive Catalogue>People>Butler, Pat>Articles from the Pat Butler Collection Articles from the Pat Butler CollectionReference number P-PB/A Records in this SectionObituary for Kay Flanagan who was a resident of Bourne End and later of Claytons in Station Road.Obituary for Kay Flanagan who was a resident of Bourne End and later of Claytons in Station Road. P-PB/A/001 Date: 2006Article entitled "2004 marks 150 years of rail link".The article refers to the rail link between Maidenhead and High Wycombe, opened in 1854. One of the stations en route was Marlow Road, later changed to Bourne End, where the link to Marlow was added in 1873. Part of this route was closed in 1970. P-PB/A/002 Date: 2004Article entitled "Pat Butler interviews ....... Pat Butler".The article is about the role of Pat Butler and was the 100th interview conducted by him since he became the role of Editor of the Parish Magazine. P-PB/A/003 Date: 2005Article entitled "When the Olympic Games came to Bourne End".The article refers to when the Olympic Games came to Bourne End in 1908. There was a banquet held by Charles Kessler a wealthy American who lived at New York Lodge, along Riversdale. He invited 400 guests to a celebration party and banquet, marking the end of the Olympic Games. There are also 2 photographs ... P-PB/A/004 Date: 2008Article entitled "Further jottings on the history of Wooburn and Bourne End".The article covers the history of the area Wooburn and Bourne End from 350AD through to 1442. P-PB/A/005 Date: [1971-1980]Article entitled "Truly an exceptional engineer".The article refers to Chris Wallace, son of Barnes Wallace, who was an outstanding engineer. P-PB/A/006 Date: 2006Article entitled "Wooburn Green memories".The article, including a photograph of Wooburn Green c1905, refers to memories of the village. P-PB/A/007 Date: 2000Article entitled "Boat Building at Bourne End-on-Thames".The article, including 5 photographs, covers the history of boat building in Bourne End from the 1850s through to the 21st century. P-PB/A/008 Date: 2004Article entitled "Bourne End-on Thames, an historic view".The article provides a history of Bourne End from 1770 through to 2007. P-PB/A/009 Date: 2007Article entitled "A History of Bourne End Station".The article, including two photographs of Bourne End station and one of the Railway Hotel (c1910), covers the history from the opening of the line until outbreak of World War 1 in 1914. P-PB/A/010 Date: 2004Article entitled "Railway Memories span a Century".The article, including one photograph and two line drawings, covers the history of the Wycombe branch line. P-PB/A/011 Date: 2004Article entitled "The story of the American General his riverside headquarters and his friends".The article, including three photographs, covers the story of General James H Dolittle and the riverside headquarters at Mill House on Hedsor Corner. P-PB/A/012 Date: 2004Article entitled "Coaching through Beaconsfield".The article, together with two photographs and a map, refers to Beaconsfield acting as a coach stop for coaches going between London and Oxford with specific reference to some of the inns in London End. Reference is also made to the halfpenny token by William Willis at Bull Farm in 1668. P-PB/A/013 Date: [1972-1990]Article entitled "Flying high at Booker".Article, with coloured photograph, describes Wycombe Air Park at Booker. P-PB/A/014 Date: 2010Article entitled "Reading the Land".Article, with photographs, refers to landscape archaeology cover a number of areas in England, including Fyfield Down, West Overton and Lockeridge. P-PB/A/015 Date: 2001Article entitled "Keeping Coombe Hill tidy".Incomplete article describing the work of Christopher Lake who has spent more than 30 years picking up litter on Coombe Hill. The article includes several coloured photographs. These include one of Coombe Monument, commemorating the Boer War, which has been owned by the National Trust since 1980. P-PB/A/016 Date: 2010Article entitled "The Eccentric Millionaire - William Waldorf Astor".Article includes several coloured photographs, refers to William Astor’s early life history and his acquisition of Cliveden in 1893. He entertained lavishly and is said to have spent $6m to refurbish Cliveden. P-PB/A/017 Date: 2010Article entitled "Estate Maps".The article refers to a number of maps of estates including a map of 1763 belonging to Lord Burnham, Beaconsfield. P-PB/A/018 Date: 1968Article entitled "Charsleys Six Generations of Solicitors".The article provides a history of the Charsleys family from 1759 to 1931, with each generation pursuing a legal profession. There are two photographs included, one showing a row of houses in London End where the Charsleys lived and the other is the courtroom in Windsor End. P-PB/A/019 Date: 2013Article entitled "Village Pond - Lot 13".The article refers to the Chalfont St Giles and Holmer Green ponds. Lot 13 refers to a spur of the River Misbourne bought at auction by Denham Parish Council. P-PB/A/020 Date: 1968Article entitled "The National Rivers Authority".The article refers to the management of water resources and includes a map of the Thames Region River System. P-PB/A/021 Date: [1991-2000]Extract from an article covering the course of the river Misbourne.The article includes two photographs – one of Shardeloes Park with the River Misbourne in the foreground and the other of the bridge over the river at Denham Village. P-PB/A/022 Date: [1950-1960]A cutting from a magazine regarding the quantity of Iron Slag during excavation at Mantles Green Farm.The iron was found during the excavation of a Romano/British site at Mantles Green Farm. P-PB/A/023 Date: 1984Article entitled "The Excavation of a Mesolithic site at Gerrards Cross, Bucks".The article refers to areas of archaeological interest investigated in Misbourne valley at Gerrards Cross. Also included are a series of maps of the area. P-PB/A/024 Date: [1970-2000] No CommentsStart the ball rolling by posting a comment on this page! Add a comment about this pageYour email address will not be published. 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Pat Butler".Item: Article entitled "When the Olympic Games came to Bourne End".Item: Article entitled "Further jottings on the history of Wooburn and Bourne End".Item: Article entitled "Truly an exceptional engineer".Item: Article entitled "Wooburn Green memories".Item: Article entitled "Boat Building at Bourne End-on-Thames".Item: Article entitled "Bourne End-on Thames, an historic view".Item: Article entitled "A History of Bourne End Station".Item: Article entitled "Railway Memories span a Century".Item: Article entitled "The story of the American General his riverside headquarters and his friends".Item: Article entitled "Coaching through Beaconsfield".Item: Article entitled "Flying high at Booker".Item: Article entitled "Reading the Land".Item: Article entitled "Keeping Coombe Hill tidy".Item: Article entitled "The Eccentric Millionaire - William Waldorf Astor".Item: Article entitled "Estate Maps".Item: Article entitled "Charsleys Six Generations of Solicitors".Item: Article entitled "Village Pond - Lot 13".Item: Article entitled "The National Rivers Authority".Item: Extract from an article covering the course of the river Misbourne.Item: A cutting from a magazine regarding the quantity of Iron Slag during excavation at Mantles Green Farm.Item: Article entitled "The Excavation of a Mesolithic site at Gerrards Cross, Bucks". 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