Sherington Historical Society

26 photos of the Open Day - Saturday 3 October - Village Hall - 12 noon to 4.30pm
"What Did You Do In The War, Sherington?"
To commemorate the 70th anniversary of the outbreak of WWII, we take a look at Sherington's war effort

New Feature: Interactive Google map of the village with 87 locations marked on the satellite photo, including the conservation area, with links to further information

SHS Scarecrow Competition 2009 - Photos and results

New Feature: View historical Sherington maps in Google Earth - click here for details

	Village Tour	This will guide you through the streets of Sherington and show you some of its story
	Records	Family history, eg: burial records, monumental inscriptions, 25 Directories, 1796 Enclosure Map Censuses: 1851 / 1861 / 1871 / 1881 / 1891 / 1901
	Church Tour	Take a tour around the outside and inside of St Laud's Church

	Timeline	Significant events in Sherington's history including: Domesday Book
	Rum Doings in Sherington	The Society's first booklet: a murder in Sherington and an exhumation from the Churchyard
	Village People	Meet some of the people who have made a significant contribution to life in the village

This website currently contains only a small fraction of the Society's archives and is steadily being extended as time and resources allow. Please visit us again soon to see what new material has been added. If you have any comments about the website, or suggestions as to how it should develop or improve, please contact Ian Collinge, 8 Gun Lane (opposite the White Hart), email: history@sherington.org.uk, who maintains the website on behalf of Sherington Historical Society.

If you are interested in present day activities in Sherington you may also wish to visit the Sherington village website:
www.sherington.org.uk

Sherington Historical Society is a member of the Milton Keynes Heritage Association.

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