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Bucks Local History Network events

2008 Annual Conference & Fair

Buckinghamshire's Transport History

Saturday 4th October 2008
Walton High , Milton Keynes

• Displays by local societies
• Special displays on the conference theme
• Six half hour lectures
• Conducted walks

Lectures (subject to confirmation)

Carriers and stage-coaches c.1680-1840
Dorian Gerhold (author of the Transport History best book of 2007)

Turnpike Roads in Buckinghamshire
Peter Gulland (author of a Bucks paper on the Risborough-Thame turnpike)

The Traffic of Aylesbury Railway Station 1877-1904
Keith Bailey (an ex railwayman & author of a Bucks paper on the topic)

A History of Canals in Buckinghamshire
Steve Morley (Buckingham Canal Society)

Military Airfields in Buckinghamshire 1914-1945
Ken Delve (author in many books on airfield history)

The Transport History of North Buckinghamshire
Peter Jarvis (Bletchley Park Trust & Bletchley Historical Society)

Attendance is via pre-booked tickets (use the form below, or, contact the society for more details regarding attending)

Booking form click to download a membership form as a PDF file

Details of the walks, displays, car parking (which is free and plentiful) etc. will be sent with the tickets. Coffee and tea, but not lunch, are included. Delegates can eat their own food on the premises. Note Walton High is some distance from any catering facilities.