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GENERAL
HISTORY

Introduction

100BC - 100AD Danesborough Fort

1086 Domesday Entries

The 'Hogsty End' - 'Woburn Sands' Name

"The Climate of Aspley Guise"
by Dr. Williams, 1856

Mr Arthur Parker

Map and Streets Index

Woburn Sands Remembered by Dolly Mills

Lacemakers in
Aspley Guise 1909

Woburn Sands - Life in the 1930's - By Arthur Buxton

Woburn Sands - Life in the 1920's and 1930's - By Harry Buxton

Woburn Sands - Where's the sea? The memories of Eric Smith

Gregory's Guide & View Book c.1904

Burrows Guide
Book c.1905

Burrows Guide
Book c.1935

Bibliography

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Jeremiah Holmes Wiffen (1792 - 1836) &
Benjamin Barron Wiffen (1794 - 1867)

Charles Inwood
"The Boy Preacher"
1851 - 1928

Gertrude Page
(1872 - 1922)

Reginald Last
(1903 - 2002)

The Medcalf Family

The Summerley Family (with Hudsons) of Aspley Heath
(1875 - on)

1841 Census
(Bucks side)

1851 Census

1861 Census

1881 Census

1911 Census
Woburn Sands

1911 Census
Aspley Heath

1714 - 1787
Guildhall Insurance Records

1784 Voters in Wavendon

1797 Posse Comitatus

1847 - 1940
Trade Directories

1873 Return of Land Owners

1904
Wavendon Parish Register
by W. Bradbrook

St. Michaels Registers

Local Newspapers

PICTURE
TRAILS

Introduction

Woburn Sands -
Station Road

Woburn Sands -
High Street

Aspley Heath -
Top to Bottom

2007 Council Centenary Town Trail

The Postcards of
Robert Cheetham

The Postcards of
Herbert Gregory

RESEARCH
PROJECTS

Introduction

1295 - 2004
Fullers Earth Mining

1659 - 1901
Quaker Meeting House

1727 Toll Road Acts
Woburn to Newport Pagnell

1734 "Flying Coaches"

1744 A Murder
by a Highwayman

1753 - Present
The Fir Tree Inn

1753 - 1817
The Red Lion

1758 - Present
The Weathercock Inn

1779 The Woods of Woburn Sands

1810 Henry VIIth Lodge

1835 Description of Aspley Guise

1846 Woburn Sands Railway Station

1865 - 1928
The Maypole Beerhouse

1867 A Gamekeepers Murder

1868 - 1968
St. Michaels Church History

c.1869 The Flying Duck Beerhouse

1874 Institute Hall

1878 - 1920
Auction Sales

1879 - 1979
History of Methodist Church

1882 Scroll
to Col. Drury Lowe

1899
The Murder of Mrs Burt

1890
The Knoll, Aspley Heath

1899
The Woburn Sands & Aspley Guise Golf Club

1900
In the Local News

1907 - 1967
Woburn Sands Town Council

1908 Brickworks Accident
- Albert Medal Winner

1908 Hammond's 131 Mile Walk

1905 - 1930
Goss and Crested China

1911
Coronation Celebrations

1911 Aspley Guise Powage Press Fire

1912 Stars Football Team - Cup Winners

1914 - 18 & 1939 - 45 War Casualties and The War Memorial

1917 Canadian Forestry Corp

1920 Social Club
Recipe Book

1925 Fenny Stratford Charabanc Disaster

1926 - 1976
History of St Mary's Catholic Church

1935 Royal Jubilee Celebrations

1947 Woburn Reporter

The Down and Needham Empire

Old Bottles and Flagons from the District

"Woodfield" and Dick Turpin

The Woburn Sands Band

Our Shops