Straw Plaiting in the Chilterns
Date: 27th March 2020
Straw Plaiting in the Chilterns was an important industry for families but has now been almost forgotten. Can you help...
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Speen: A Historical Essay
Date: 26th March 2020
Andy Dean has shared with us this historical booklet written by his grandmother, Alice Dean, about life in Speen Village....
The Bodger, by Alice Dean
Date: 10th February 2020
“The rhythmic action of the feet and hands and the gentle sway of the body, and the smooth finished legs...
Hillforts in Aotearoa
Date: 05th February 2020
Wendy Morrison gives us a flavour of ancient antipodean settlements
New Year, New You, Chilterns style
Date: 29th January 2020
A selection of the best pub walks in the central Chilterns area to entice you out of the house for...
Stories of the Bodgers Part 1: Memories of my father, Reginald Tilbury
Date: 18th December 2019
My father Reginald Tilbury was born in 1898 and died at 92 years of age. He went to Lacey Green...