High Wycombe Museum 13 May to 16 November 2025 An exhibition to commemorate the 80th anniversaries of VE and VJ Day. Remembering not just the end of two world wars but also how those from the county who served in all overseas conflicts. Tuesdays, Fridays and...
11 May 2025 A walk through Lane End with focus on the role of the village in the 1913 military manoeuvres, the wartime service of villagers in the First World War and the impact of German bombs and V-weapons in the Second World War. Meet 10.30 a.m. at the Finings Road...
Help Marina Get Back To Her Best We are raising funds to pay for the restoration of our portrait of Princess Marina, the Duchess of Kent (below), an Honorary Colonel of the Buckinghamshire Battalions and their successors. The work was painted in 1939 by William Acton,...
Saturday 12 November 2022 10am – 4pm As part of Buckinghamshire Archives History Month learn about some of Buckinghamshire’s Great War Heroes as we approach Remembrance Sunday. A Remembrance event unveiling the hidden stories of war heroes through displays and objects...
The military historian, Sir Arthur Bryant, wrote of the Regiment: ‘An immaculate record in adherence to its simple creed and morality as that of the old 43rd and 52nd: North America, the Peninsular War, the field of Waterloo, the Delhi Gate, the deck of the...
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