Typed notes on history of Town Planning in Beaconsfield from Saxons to present day.
P-ATay/N/012
Date: 1981
Typed notes on the outline of a book on the history of Beaconsfield, to be published by the Beaconsfield and District Historical Society. The notes list contents for 15 chapters of the book with points to be further investigated. There are two copies of these notes.
P-ATay/N/013
Date: 1975
Typed notes outlining suggestions of topics to be covered in a published history of Beaconsfield. Also contains a series of handwritten amendments.
P-ATay/N/014
Date: 1960
Typed notes entitled ‘Suggestions for a History of Beaconsfield’.
P-ATay/N/015
Date: 1964
There are 18 items which appear to relate to Old Town of Beaconsfield.
P-ATay/N/016
Date: c1986
This is a discussion notes regarding a possible composite paper or series of papers outlining the history of Beaconsfield from 1660 to present day.
P-ATay/N/017
Date: c1975
The notes refer to the costs of the publication of the book and other details associated with its publication.
P-ATay/N/018
Date: c1975
Typed notes entitled ‘Free Souvenir Handbook for Shopping Week 14-21 May 1960’. The notes list the points to be covered in the handbook.
P-ATay/N/019
Date: 1960
The notes on the history of Beaconsfield are accompanied by an introductory letter from Mr Taylor to Mr Newstead, secretary of Beaconsfield & District Chamber of Commerce.
P-ATay/N/021
Date: 1984
57 pages handwritten and typed notes from various unknown contributors as preparation for ‘The History of Beaconsfield’ by AW Taylor
P-ATay/N/022
Date: c1981
The newspaper cutting investigates the records of the planners and administrators who helped shape and organise the Old Town of Beaconsfield, with particular reference to the Manor Court. Also includes three photographs, one of Mr. A Taylor, the author of the article, and a brief profile of his life.
P-ATay/NC/002
Date: c1981
Newspaper article with photographs, regarding justice in Beaconsfield. Covers law and order through the ages, describing the colourful antics of Beaconsfield’s rogues and the efforts made to bring them to heal.
P-ATay/NC/010
Date: 1981
Reproduced article from the Beaconsfield Parish Magazine about a discovery of a stone age implement made by A Day just north of Knotty Green
P-ATay/R/001
Date: 1923
Photograph of the exhibition Board No.2 – Gregories Farm.
P-EBu/Ph/035
Date: [1997]
A photocopy of a biography of Edmund Burke and Edmund Waller.
P-EBu/R/007
Date: [1900-1999]
Photograph of miniatures of descendants of John Nugent, brother of Jane, Edmund Burkes’s wife.
P-EBu/R/014
Date: [1970-2000]
Chapter entitled ‘ Edmund Burkes’s Religion’ written by Elizabeth Lambert.
P-EBu/R/027
Date: 1994
Collection of articles, letters, research notes, maps etc. relating to Davenies Farm
F007
Date: 1510-2000
Collection of articles, letters and research notes etc. relating to Seeleys Farm
F009
Date: 1792-2018
Detailed record of entries of ownership of Seeleys Farm from 1678 to 1821 with added notes about specific occupants. Record from 1549 farm acquired by William Seeley when he married Edyth Robbyns. Names include: John Fossett (Fawsett), John Luggrove, William Carter, William Winter, David and William Anthony, William Rayner and James and William Rolfe.
F009/N/001
Date: 1835-2000
Research Notes titled Woosters of Seeleys Farm – home to a Wooster family from around 1850. Details some historical detail of Beaconsfield, local families and the Wooster family of Seeleys Farm.
F009/N/003
Date: 2018
Excellent article about the original settlement of Beaconsfield, famous visitors and the naming of roads, farms and woods. This also mentions Gregories, Seeley’s, Ledborough, Wilton, Davenies & Holtspur.
F009/NC/004
Date: 1980
Collection of articles, letters and research notes etc. relating to Woodlands Farm.
F022
Date: 1900-1999
The research notes cover the following areas- extract from Poor Book , list of tenants and a list of all the tithe fields and their value.
F022/N/001
Date: [1900-1999]