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Project updates and county history from Buckinghamshire Archives, the archives and local studies library for the historic county of Buckinghamshire.
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Archive of the Month Apr 2021: Hidden Things, Oving
A photo of a mysterious cache of objects found during building works in a pub in Oving. Intrigued? We certainly were.
- 16.04.2021
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Service Update: April Re-opening
Update on our partial re-opening on Tue 13 April
- 06.04.2021
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Archive of the Month Mar 2021: The Census, a "Full, True and Accurate Account"
On the brink of another Census, we talk about all aspects of the decennial survey with Ross Tackley from the Office for National Statistics
- 04.03.2021
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Life in Buckinghamshire's Workhouses 1834-1948
Judi McGinley tells us a little bit about what life might have been like in the county's Workhouses. Originally published in June 2018.
- 08.02.2021
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Archive of the Month Feb 2021: Suffragettes, Doctors, Life Partners, & living in Penn: Flora Murray & Louisa Garrett Anderson
The story of Flora Murray & Louisa Garrett Anderson, who lived together in Penn
- 04.02.2021
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Archive of the Month Jan 2021: Photo of the Alcatraz, alcohol-free pub, Aylesbury, 1991
In our latest podcast we ponder all-things Temperance and non-alcoholic
- 21.01.2021
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Tier 3 Service Update
We're tweaking our rules in response to Buckinghamshire moving into Tier 3, but we're still open.
- 17.12.2020
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Tier 4 Service Update
Update on the closure of public services following the move into Tier 4.
- 17.12.2020
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Archive of the Month Dec 2020: The Chequers Mince Pie Recipe
What happens when an archivist tries to recreate an historic recipe?
- 07.12.2020