Collection of articles, letters and research notes etc. relating to Walks
E-W
Date: 1968-2002
A draft for the forward for the Souvenir Programme which includes extracts from a book on the History of Beaconsfield. It has a section on the Fair.
E-CF/A/003
Date: 1969
Preface notes include Beaconsfield in ‘Roman Times, the Early Middle Ages, and the Fair”
E-CF/N/002
Date: c1969
Article about the custom of walking the parish boundaries, its history and the fact that it is being revived at Beaconsfield. Includes photographs
E-W/A/001
Date: 1968
Leaflet about wood pastures at Burnham Beeches. (corporation of London)Articles on pollarding, history and present management. Contact details
B-BB/B/002
Date: 1984
Article about the encroachment of the M40. Good detailed history of Bulstrode Park
B-Bu/A/005
Date: 1968
Collection of articles, letters, research notes etc extracted from various sources and passed to the Beaconsfield and District Historical Society relating to Burnham Beeches
B-BB
Date: 1920-2010
The booklet is an interim report with photographs, maps and diagrams illustrating the archaeological finds along part of the route of the M40
B-M40/B/002
Date: 1973
Draft article charts the history of icehouses from 2000BCE to their demise in the 1920s. The lost icehouse is in Walkwood Beaconsfield.
B-IH/A/003
Date: c2000
Article charts the history of icehouses from 2000BC to their demise in the 1920’s. The lost icehouse is mentioned in Walkwood. There are 2 photographs.
B-IH/R/003
Date: 2003
A booklet about St Mary church; includes background of the church, plan, the Parish, life outside the church and living in the Church; with illustrations of the Church Booklet by Canon Arthur A Jones Illustrations by Jim Godfrey
B-SMAS/X/020
Date: 2010
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
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