Collection of articles, letters, research notes etc, extracted from various sources and passed to the Beaconsfield and District Historical Society relating to Wooburn Green
G-Wo
Date: 1850-2002
Collection of articles, letters, research notes etc extracted from various sources and passed to the Beaconsfield and District Historical Society relating to Cookham
G-Ck
Date: 1900-2004
Map “Roman Roads at Cookham”
G-Ck/MP/003
Date: 1970-2000
Photocopied handwritten notes describing the possible derivation of farm names from their Celtic origins
G-F/B/006
Date: 1960-1980
Article and photograph of Group Capt. Jack Ward standing on the old Roman Road at Wooburn Green Lane.
G-Ho/NC/004
Date: 1989
24page book about High Wycombe which includes a short history and description of the town. Illustrated with line drawings.
G-HW/B/010
Date: 1970
Script from a talk given about the History of London Taverns
G-I/B/002
Date: [1950-1970]
An extract from a book/document on the historical geography. It is 4 double sided pages with information on the historical geography of Britain on one side and a map of Britain on the other. Pages 144-149.
P-HC/A/003
Date: c1900
photocopy of notes on a brief history of Holtspur from Roman times to 1990s
P-HC/R/002
Date: 2000
a photocopy of notes on a brief history of Holtspur from Roman times to 1990’s (some slightly different details to the one above).
P-HC/R/003
Date: c2000
Handwritten notes with typed copy for a lecture by John Broadbent on the evolution of the landscape and the impact on development in the Beaconsfield area.
P-JB/N/061
Date: [1970-1990]
Type-written lecture notes entitled “Looking at Beaconsfield” from pre-historic to modern time.
P-JB/N/068
Date: c1990
Notes of development of south Buckinghamshire from ice age to Saxon times.
O-PRB/N/004
Date: c1966
Article and photographs regarding Beaconsfield, drawn from “Recollections of Old Beaconsfield” by Kathleen Day.
O-PRB/NC/036
Date: 1973
The booklet gives a detailed history of Penn Wood from Iron Age through to 1999.
P-PB/B/005
Date: 1999
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]
The article is a geophysical survey of Bulstrode and includes diagrams of the camp.
P-PB/R/016
Date: 2003
Copy of an arial view of Lodge Hill, Saunderton from the south.
P-PB/R/129
Date: [1990-2000]
Copy of an arial photograph showing the Bronze Age barrows near Hall Lane, Grange Farm, Saunderton Lee.
P-PB/R/128
Date: [1990-2000]
Includes photocopies of stela and plaque found in Butlers Court. The letters makes refence to the inscriptions and mentions that these were carved between 600 and 300BC and comes from Aswan.
P-PB/L/019
Date: 2008
The flyer includes a map showing the path of the Ridgeway from Avebury to Ivanhoe Beacon. Includes information on the Ridgeway – Britain’s Oldest Road
P-PB/B/021
Date: [2000-2010]
The flyer includes a map showing the route of the Ridgeway between Avebury and Streatley together with information about the route including Geology, Natural History, Sacred Places, Fortified Places and Agriculture.
P-PB/B/020
Date: [2000-2010]