Handwritten notes on blue writing paper notes about various resolutions amending the original constitution. One states that anyone not attending 3 consecutive meetings will be considered to have resigned. Spaces will be filled by co=opting new members.
O-Nur/N/002
Date: 1945
Typed notes of a meeting in 1939 to set up nursing arrangements in Beaconsfield. The Beaconsfield District Nursing Association in affiliation with the Queens Institute of District Nursing and the Buckinghamshire Nursing Federation.
O-Nur/N/001
Date: 1939
Red book of daily handwriten notes from Ivy Snells nursing rounds in Beaconsfield in 1888-1889 recording peoples ailments, things provided by relatives and friends to help and actions she recommended. Book donated to the Historical Society after Ivy died in June 2021
O-Nur/B/001
Date: 1888-1889
A collection of books,photographs, newspaper cuttings, articles and objects relating to Beaconsfield Nursing records.
O-Nur
Date: 2022
Hand embroidered detailed tablecloth stored for safety for the Beaconsfield Town Womens Institute. Deposited in 2022 by Deborah Sanders. Tablecloth created by initials RY and SW (Names unknown) Created 1922.
O-WI/O/003
Date: 1922
2 page article detailing Bow Brickhill, Great and Little Brickhill with black and white photographs. These villages noted in 1066 in the Domesday Book. Each village had its own chapel, church, school and manorial history, all are detailed. Dates and detail are included for each building for each village. The ‘Brickhills’ are found on Watling ...
P-HC/A/244
Article details three of the eight Dukes of Buckingham. The first three Dukes were Humphrey Stafford (1402-1460), Henry Stafford (1454-1483), Edward Stafford (1478-1521). The article details the history of the Dukes. Humphrey Staffords father was killed in a battle in Shrewsbury. Further battles and the involvement of the Dukes are detailed including the Wars of ...
P-HC/A/243
Date: [1980]
Typed 4 pages with illustrations of pottery found at a site in Botley Road, Ley Hill excavated in 1980. The Pottery found is now kept in the Buckinghamshire County Museum. The pottery dates from mid 1200. Catalogue details and a sketch of where each piece was found on the site are provided.
P-HC/A/242
Date: [1980-1990]
2 page article with black and white photographs about the battle of Ashdown. The first victory over the Danes in 870AD by Alfred and Etheldred and the Saxon army. A detailed description of the battle which took place across the Ridgeway near Reading with a sketch map.
P-HC/A/241
Date: [1980]
2 page article with black and white photographs of Grim’s Ditch. Lacey Green to Great Hampden. An early possible iron age ditch probably a boundary or fortification trench. Detailed description is provided. Suggestions as to what it might be are discussed.
P-HC/A/240
Date: [1980]