Talk from John Tunstall, archaeologist, regarding visits to Egypt
O-BDHS/NC/045
Date: 1969;1971
15 assorted rocks from a BOTRA( Beaconsfield Old Town Residents’ Association) display case, some fossilized, some glazed and some appear to be smoothly hollowed out.
O-BOTRA/O/001
Date: 0000-2017
The records of the Manor Court that have survived as Court rolls are not the original but extracts. The original is believed to have been destroyed in 1381 in St Albans during the peasant revolt. The rolls are by the same person and kept at Cambridge University Library. Detail includes jurors, property transactions, tenant’s ...
O-BRS/B/022
Date: 2011
Typed notes on the History of the Oxford Road including two maps of Elizabethan post roads (Gardiners Survey). Paragraphs on Origin of Beaconsfield, The Dry Hill, Coaching Days, Tipping, Highwaymen and milestones.
O-S/N/002
Date: 1950-2000
General information regarding Beaconsfield and places of interest around the district.
O-SBDC/B/001
Date: 1992
Brochure of 100 pages detailing events during the Festival as well as local history articles. Supported by local companies and shops.
B-SMAS/X/040
Date: 2018
Notes giving a history of paper making in England and the history of Glory Paper Mills – 2 copies
O-WT/N/001
Date: 1962
The contents include an article on Historic Town & City Surveys, two pages outlining the Buckinghamshire and Milton Keynes town project and newsletters and bulletins ‘From Markets to Metroland’, The Final Report September 2008 of the Beaconsfield Historic Town Assessment, by Ruth Beckley
O-BCC/B/013
Date: 2008-2009
Documents relating to 1st exhibition held at Council Chambers, Town Hall, Saturday 27th January 1962
O-BDHS/D/060
Date: 1962
History of Beaconsfield starting with its roman origins
O-BDHS/N/019
Date: 1950-2000
Collection of articles, letters and research notes etc. relating to Beaconsfield Old Town Residents Association
O-BOTRA
Date: 0000-2017
Collection of articles, letters and research notes etc, relating to Buckinghamshire Archaeological Society, extracted from various sources and passed to the Beaconsfield and District Historical Society.
O-BAS
Date: 0000-2013
Collection of articles, letters and research notes etc, relating to Buckinghamshire County Council, extracted from various sources and passed to the Beaconsfield and District Historical Society
O-BCC
Date: 1959-2014
Collection of articles, letters, research notes etc, extracted from various sources and passed to the Beaconsfield and District Historical Society relating to General Publications
G-Publi
Date: 1845-2007
Holy Trinity Church Penn – Parish Newsletter with article about the age of the church.
G-PTG/A/004
Date: 1997
Printout from internet on the History of Penn and Tylers Green.
G-PTG/E/001
Date: 2001
Cutting from Bucks Free Press looking at history of Penn from Anglo-Saxon times. Includes photograph of Pauls Hill.
G-PTG/NC/008
Date: 1970
Article on pre-Roman Bucks including the Chiltern part of the Icknield Way with photographs on pre Roman Buckinghamshire.
G-RR/A/001
Date: c1980
Article with map on Romano-British traces in Bucks
G-RR/A/003
Date: [1970-1979]
Article with photographs on Roman roads of Berkshire
G-RR/A/004
Date: [1980-1989]
Article and two photographs by J.S. Kinross, exploring some of the oldest roads in the county, including Icknield Way, Akeman Street, and Watling Street.
G-RR/A/005
Date: 1966
Illustrated leaflet on the Roman heritage of Britain
G-RR/B/001
Date: 1990
Booklet entitled ‘The Romano-British villa at Latimer, Buckinghamshire’. A summary of its history (discovered in 1834) and its excavation
G-RR/B/002
Date: 1970
Letter on the Roman crossing of the Thames at Hedsor. Letter to Mr Horrocks, of BDHS, from Michael Bayley, architect
G-RR/L/001
Date: 1962