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Revision as of 21:39, 14 May 2007
Contents
Buckingham
County town: Aylesbury
Other major towns: Slough, High Wycombe
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 Register Office
Chiltern Hills Register Office
Easton Street
High Wycombe
Bucks
HP11 1NH
Tel: 01494 475205
E-mail chilternhillsregistrars@buckscc.gov.uk
Milton Keynes Register Office
The Register Office
Bracknell House
Aylesbury Street
Bletchley
Milton Keynes
MK2 2BE
01908 372101
online orders
Record Office Lookup Requests
Please read the Terms and Conditions before requesting a lookup.
By requesting a lookup you are agreeing to the Terms and Conditions as linked above.
Records Office Lookup Contacts
- Buckinghamshire R/O Weekly Jowin1
Cemetery Lookup Requests
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Cemetery Lookup Contacts
Links
Local History Society
OPC
Archives
Family and social history
- Index of the Poll for Knights of the Shire for the County of Bucks Which began at the Town of Aylesbury, on Wednesday the 21st and ended on Friday the 30th of April, 1784
- Buckinghamshire Prisoners Details of inmates of Aylesbury Prison in the 1870s. Includes details of the prisoner's crime and sentence, and, in some instances, his photograph.
- Buckinghamshire Workhouses
Maps & Photographs
- 20,000 Buckinghamshire Photographs Town and Village Photographs and Maps of Buckinghamshire Villages
Countywide interest
Specific Town Village interest
- Lacey Green Walk through the history, myths and legends of Lacey Green, Buckinghamshire]
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