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Revision as of 10:55, 23 March 2008
Contents
Buckinghamshire
County town: Aylesbury
Other major towns: High Wycombe, Milton Keynes, Beaconsfield
A sprawling county steeped in history, stretching from the outskirts of London, across to the new town of Milton Keynes. The Chiltern Hills hide a collection of pretty villages, steeped in history, not least Bletchley Park, also known as Station X, an estate located in the town of Bletchley. During World War II, Bletchley Park was the location of the United Kingdom's main code breaking establishment.
Benjamin Disraeli grew up at Bradenham Manor. He lived at Hughenden Manor near High Wycombe until his death.
Register Offices
Aylesbury Vale Register Office
County Hall
Walton Street
Aylesbury
Bucks
HP20 1XF
Tel: 01296 382581
E-mail aylesburyvaleregistrars@buckscc.gov.uk
High Wycombe
Chiltern Hills Register Office
Easton Street
High Wycombe
Bucks
HP11 1NH
Tel: 01494 475205
E-mail chilternhillsregistrars@buckscc.gov.uk
Milton Keynes
The Register Office
Bracknell House
Aylesbury Street
Bletchley
Milton Keynes
MK2 2BE
01908 372101
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Record Office Lookup Requests
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Records Office Lookup Contacts
- Buckinghamshire R/O Weekly Jowin1 temp suspended
Cemetery Lookup Requests
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Cemetery Lookup Contacts
Photo Offers
Members who have offered to take photographs in particular areas. Please send the member a private message with your queries.
- High Wycombe Len of the Chilterns
- Marlow Len of the Chilterns
- Thame in S.Bucks Len of the Chilterns
- Wolverton Paul (chunky monkey)
- Bletchley Paul (chunky monkey)
- Stony Stratford Paul (chunky monkey)
- Newport Pagnell and surrounding villages Paul (chunky monkey)
Links
Primary Reference Links
Countywide Interest
- Victorian Prisoners in Buckinghamshire Aylesbury Gaol - 1870s
Specific Town and Village Interest
- Marriage Records covers Chenies, Little Chalfont, Flaunden & Latimer
- Leighton-Linslade Past Times formerly Leighton Buzzard and Linslade - includes Billington, Eggington, Heath & Reach, and Stanbridge
Maps and Photographs
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