…caring about our town: past, present and future
John Leighfield, affectionately known to local historians as “the Map Man”, will give a talk about the history of mapping from prehistoric times up until the 21st century, richly illustrated with key historical maps […]
Steve Strutt will take us through the history of hospitals in Wycombe from the 1100’s to the 1930s Wycombe has a long history of hospitals, infirmaries, and maternity homes dating […]
Martha Glennon from the Chilterns Conservation Board, will be talking about the Chilterns Chalk Stream project - Not Bourne Yesterday: Chalk Stream Communities of the Chilterns "Not Bourne Yesterday" is […]
The Society will be at the We Make Wycombe Hub in Church Square for the three days prior to our first Mill open day of the year. Find out more […]
All welcome: Admission Free 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 […]
Following the High Wycombe Society’s AGM, Martin Howard from Chiltern Railways will deliver a talk on recent updates and changes to the rail service passing through our town.
All welcome: Admission Free 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 […]
All welcome: Admission Free 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 […]
A talk by Tony Mealing on the history of All Saints Church, based on his book issued for the 100th Anniversary of the Rotary Club. "A Short History of All […]
A talk on the history of the A40, the artery that runs through our town.
Join us for a nostalgic feast of pictures, film, and a quiz from the Society's archives, wrapped up as an informal gathering with mulled wine and mince pies.