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We are pleased to announce the publication of St John, The Lee parish registers covering:
Banns 1876 - 1899;
Baptisms 1671 - 1901;
Burials 1671 - 1901
Marriages 1700 - 1901;
Includes a Surname Index

Available in our shop as a searchable CD ( Requires Windows PC not MAC compatible )

Available in our shop as a Book

The transcription includes events and records from Bishops' Transcripts to supplement the registers.

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Visitors are welcome to browse this website, registration is restricted to Society members.

Memberships are available in our shop.

Many pages of additional material are available afrer registration has been completed. Registration at Bucks FHS shop is not linked to the main site.

Please note. If you have just made a purchase of a membership, there is no automatic confirmation or linking of the websites. There could be a delay while the administrators check the registration.

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Michael Gandy: The British in India

britishempireThe India Office Records and Private Papers are held in the British Library and their most extensive archives (14 kilometres of shelves!) relate to the East India Company and the British Empire in India; but there is also much complementary material in other British Library archival collections and the oral history recordings.

Tuesday 12th November 7.30pm

At Bourne End Community Centre. Wakeman Road, Bourne End, SL8 5SX.

See Southern Branch for details & charges.

 Can you help advertise this event? Download a poster for your notice board or shop.

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We are pleased to announce the publication of the parish registers of Upton cum Chalvey  in CD format - not suitable for MAC

This publication covers the old church of St Lawrence and the Victorian St Mary and illustrates the expansion of Upton, Chalvey and Slough with the coming of the Great Western Railway. The parish is better known as Slough in the modern county of Berkshire.

The parish registers start in 1539 and this publications ends at 1901. It excludes St Paul Slough.

Now available in our on-line shop. Upton cum Chalvey Parish Registers

 

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Steve Beamon: Was Your Ancestor A Transport Police Officer

CustodianResearch in this area is more difficult as British Transport Police are not geographically based like county police forces. Steve Beamon gives some insights into research in this area of family history.

Wednesday 6th November 7.30pm

At Methodist Church Hall, Queensway, Bletchley MK2 2HB See Northern Branch for details & charges.

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We have published the Parish Registers for Eton Parish - in CD format.

Now available in our on-line shop

The registers covered are:

St John the Evanlegist in the High Street, The Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary which is Eton School Chapel and St John the Baptist at Eton Wick

Banns 1723 - 1901
Baptisms 1598 - 1901
Burials 1603 - 1901
Marriages 1604 - 1901
Includes a Surname Index

 

 

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The Award has been introduced to commemorate the life of Alan Dell who made such a great contribution the Society as President, long-serving committee member and award-winning editor of Origins, the Society magazine.

We would like to hear about our member's research, please continue reading to find out more.

 

Now accepting entries from all writing about Family History & Local History with an emphasis on Buckinghamshire.

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WADWe are pleased to announce the publication of Waddesdon St Michael & All Angels parish registers covering:

Banns 1754 - 1921
Baptisms 1541 - 1921
Burials 1538 - 1921
Marriages 1538 - 1921
Includes a Surname Index

Available to via our shop

This parish covers a large area to the northwest  of Aylesbury covering Woodham, Waddesdon & Eythorpe.

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We want to reach potential new members

Originally published in Origins

We have an excellent website which is in the course of being re-designed, and an increasingly active group on Facebook. Both of these enable members and visitors to share research interests, seek advice and help and explore the records and other sources of information in Buckinghamshire.

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Origins Vol 43 Issue 2 Spring  2019 is now in the member''s area. Please log in and follow the links below.

A current membership will be required. Please contact the Membership Secretary for details.

The Origins Journals can be found by the sub-menu after clicking on Origins.Origins Volume 43 - 2019

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Booker Wesleyan Methodist Church - Subscription Stones

The chapel was first built in 1847 with the present church building being built in 1886.
The Sunday School room was rebuilt in 1907.

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Bucks FHS have published the parish registers of Stoke Mandeville, St Mary covering
Banns 1786 - 1901
Baptisms 1605 - 1901
Burials 1605 - 1901
Marriages 1605 - 1901

Available from our shop

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