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Debbie Death. in Buckinghamshire. Glimpse history through old images of Marlow, Buckinghamshire, England. Marlow has pretty, historic streets and weeping willows along the banks of the Thames. First footage of the attractive Buckinghamshire town appears during the First World War, which at the time was known as the Great War.
Publications:. Metropolitan Poilcemen born in Buckinghamshire 1791 - 1868 have been published by the Buckinghamshire Family History Society; Lists of Landholders who took the Oath of Allegiance and Quaker who affirmed 1723 - 1724, Registers of Estates of Roman Catholics 1717 - 1748 (Buckinghamshire Session Records Volume 1) have been published by the Buckinghamshire Family History Society
14 de mar. de 2021 · Alfred the Great made Buckingham the county town of Buckinghamshire in 888. However, in 1725 a fire destroyed much of the town, and the county government was switched to Aylesbury. The old County Hall was built about 1740. In the 18th century, Aylesbury became famous for the local breed of duck.
History and Topography of Buckinghamshire: Comprising a General Survey of the County, Preceded by an Epitome of the Early History of Great Britain James Joseph Sheahan Longman, Green, Longman, and Roberts , 1862 - Buckinghamshire (England) - 940 pages
High Wycombe is the first town in Buckinghamshire in point of size, and perhaps the most important from the point of antiquity and historic importance. Its situation in a well-watered valley protected by higher ground would be favourable to early prehistoric settlements of which traces have been found at Wycombe Marsh dating from the Bronze Age.
Wing has a rich history dating back more than a thousand years. At various times it has been known as Witehunge or Weowungum, Wyenge and Guionga, and in the 19th century as Wenge. The village was first mentioned in the Charter of the Saxon Queen Aelfgifu in 966AD. But some archaeological finds suggest its roots go back much further.
The earliest written mention of a priest is to ‘Hugh, Clerk of Penn’ in 1183. The oldest part of the building is the nave (the main body of the church), which is late 12th century. The font and stone coffin also belong to that period. A Vicar, 200 years ago, claimed to have seen the date 1177 on a foundation stone under the chancel and ...
