Category Archives: Local History

Local History Newsletter – May

This is the May 2012 Newsletter of the Local History Group. Sorry it’s a bit late but I was waiting for some feedback on meetings for later this year. Last month we had an excellent guided walk through the village … Continue reading

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Local History Newsletter – March 2012

The Local History group had an excellent talk from Will Phillips from the Aylesbury Museum in February and I know that all who attended enjoyed the meeting. He left me a list of talks that the museum gives and we … Continue reading

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Local History Newsletter – January 2012

I hope that you all had a Great Christmas and New Year and you are ready for the memorable year of 2012. With the Olympics and the Jubilee it looks to be an exciting year. I hope that the offerings … Continue reading

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Local History Newsletter – November 2011

This is the November 2011 Newsletter of the Local History Group. On the diary page are the currently planned meetings and visits that have been arranged for the rest of 2011 and some for early 2012. The meeting in September … Continue reading

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Local History Newsletter – September 2011

This is the September Newsletter of the Local History Group. Forthcoming Meetings Wendover Canal Walk (Tuesday 27th September) We had an excellent talk on the 23rd August by Ray Orth on the history of the Arm followed by details of … Continue reading

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Local History Newsletter – July 2011

This is the July Newsletter of the Local History Group.  From the feedback I have had everyone who went on the guided walks around Wendover had an excellent time. The teas were particularly good. Their walks are completely full for … Continue reading

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Local History Newsletter – June 2011

This is the June Newsletter of the Local History Group. I think that all who attended the May meeting at the WT Manor House enjoyed themselves. After the initial issues with the sound system the talk by Margaret was excellent. … Continue reading

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Local History Newsletter – May 2011

This is the May Newsletter of the Local History Group. I think that all who attended the April meeting enjoyed the “virtual” walk around Weston Turville presented by Don Billing. Hopefully in the future we can do the actual walk … Continue reading

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Local History Newsletter – April 2011

Weston Turville U3A – Local History Group I think that all who attended the March meeting with the presentation by Michael Whitney on the history of Haddenham enjoyed the talk. I hope that some of you might take the opportunity … Continue reading

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Local History Newsletter – March 2011

Weston Turville U3A Local History Group This is the March Newsletter of the Local History Group. Thanks to Mike Dubberley for his talk on the recollections of his life as a small boy in Weston Turville during WWII. Judging from … Continue reading

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