Local History

The Library has a comprehensive collection of books relating to Buckinghamshire, Milton Keynes Council area and Milton Keynes New Town. The books are arranged by a local classification scheme unique to Buckinghamshire. There are place and subject indexes to help you find your way around.

Milton Keynes 'designated area' is particularly well documented with information ranging from business directories, population, ecological studies, planning, architecture, education, history, archaeology and industry.

To read something of the history of Milton Keynes, go to the Milton Keynes page of English Partnerships (the former Commission for New Towns)



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