Mike Farley a former County Archaeologist will give an overview of how people lived in Bucks during Anglo Saxon times. … [Read more...]
Change of Bank
Members were notified a little while ago that the Society has changed its bank account. OK, we did not think that through completely and many of you have queried if the notification was a scam. Well done for questioning it, but, no, it was not a scam this time and we really have changed our bank account and moved to the Metro Bank. Normally we would expect the banks to change standing orders … [Read more...]
Pann Mill Open Day
Yes, they're back. Unless something goes badly wrong again Pann Mill will be open once more in May, July and September in 2023, from 11.00am to 5.00pm. The exact dates will be published as soon as they have been decided. There will be plenty of water in the Wye so the restored mill should be running and grinding locally grown wheat into quality wholemeal flour that will be for sale. Meet the … [Read more...]
Future Zoom Presentations
It is fairly clear that we will not be able to hold normal get-togethers and meetings for some time yet so we are planning a few on-line Zoom presentations from March until June. Further details can be found in the Spring 2021 Newsletter. We will send out notes on how to join 2 weeks or so before each event but you may like to put them in your diary early. Friday March 19 – 7.30pm – “Marlow … [Read more...]
Privacy Policy
The Society's Privacy Policy under GDPR is now available on this site and can be found here. … [Read more...]
Mills of High Wycombe
This is the title of a talk to be given by Sheila Viner of the Mills Archive Trust on Wednesday 21st October, 2015, at the Riverside, St. Mary Street, High Wycombe, starting at 7.30pm. For further details please see this poster. … [Read more...]
Freemasons’ Lodge visit
BEHIND-THE-SCENES VISIT TO THE FREEMASONS' LODGE The arrangements for our guided visit to the Freemasons' Lodge have now been finalised. The visit will be on Wednesday September 17th, meeting at 2pm in Old Beaconsfield. In the past, Freemasonry was a secretive organisation, and unless you were a Mason, you didn't find out what went on! Nowadays, the movement is outward-looking, with an … [Read more...]